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Crime & Safety
Protests over Wisconsin police shooting build, fires and vandalism across downtown Oakland
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No officers were injured, and several people were arrested.Crime & Safety
New Oakland police initiative tackles rising violence in the city
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Police will be deploying more resources to the parts of the city where the most violence is occurring.News
50k gallons of raw sewage spilled into Oakland estuary after power outage affects EBMUD wastewater plant
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The power outage, which occurred quickly and without notice on Fri evening caused a pump to fail. Boaters are being warned to stay away.crime
Gang/group violence may be behind recent surge in homicides
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A surge in gun sales, along with anxiety and dislocation amid the pandemic, and distrust of law enforcement maybe be behind the spike.crime
55-year-old man shot, killed at Lakeshore and Mandana, one of 5 fatal shootings in as many days around Oakland
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Spike in gun violence plagues Oakland as it has in other cities around the country.Books
Former Raiders executive, scout shares thoughts on working with the late Al Davis
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The combative, litigious, and often successful sports executive (and Piedmont resident) would do just about anything to win.Nonprofit
Virtual learning hub led by Oakland parent group aims to continue in fall
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Nonprofit group is fundraising to offer extra learning help to low-income Oakland students and their families for the coming year.Bay Area
Passenger traffic at Oakland Airport up more than 100 percent in June, but may weaken again
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While the increase was a good sign, the June total was still only 21 percent of a year ago.Featured in Category
