Crime & Safety Oakland mayor, police and fire chiefs to host series of public safety town halls By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | August 22, 2024 The five events will take place at different locations around the city starting Friday, Aug. 23.
Oakland Suspect arrested in case of Oakland man shot while sleeping, Housing Authority says By Katy St. Clair | Bay City News | August 20, 2024 A bullet penetrated the wall of the victim's apartment, traveled through his headboard, into his head and out his left eye.
Climate Oakland Zoo, Children’s Fairyland receive $400K boost for conservation, education By Janis Mara | Bay City News | August 13, 2024 The grants will fund education and youth outreach programs for school-age children in the East Bay.
Oakland Oakland returns to its Roots: Pro soccer club will call Coliseum home for its 2025 season By Cole Reynolds | Bay City News | August 13, 2024 The team has bounced between local college stadiums for the last few years, most recently at California State University, East Bay.
animals Orphaned mountain lion cub finds temporary shelter at Oakland Zoo, awaits ‘forever home’ By Tony Hicks, Bay City News | August 8, 2024 "Briar" was found in El Dorado County.
animals East Bay SPCA launches telehealth service to provide pet owners a less stressful vet visit By Bay City News | August 7, 2024 The service is available to all CA residents for a variety of services like consultations and accessing certain prescriptions.
Around Town GoFundMe for Rockridge bookstore destroyed by fire raises almost $200K By Exedra Staff | August 6, 2024 Fundraising is ongoing and the store's owner says they'll be back.
Bay Area New AI cameras to target illegally parked vehicles on all AC Transit lines starting Wednesday By Cole Reynolds | Bay City News | August 6, 2024 AC Transit said the cameras will be focused on the road and will not be equipped with facial recognition software.
crimes Newsom touts new agreement to bring National Guard prosecutors to Alameda County By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | August 6, 2024 The announcement appears to be another salvo in the ongoing back-and-forth between Newsom and Price regarding his efforts to increase arrests and prosecutions in Alameda County.
Oakland Development group reaches deal with A’s to acquire remaining half of Oakland Coliseum By Cole Reynolds | Bay City News | August 6, 2024 African American Sports and Entertainment Group will purchase the A's stake in the property for $125 million.