Sports Major League Cricket kicks off 2025 season with West Coast debut at Oakland Coliseum By Andres Larios | Bay City News | June 12, 2025 All six teams in the league will play at the Coliseum.
business Lawsuit brewing against Oakland coffee shop accused of refusing service to Jewish patrons By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | June 12, 2025 The suit says neither customer mentioned their political views while at the coffee house.
Oakland Oakland anti-ICE protest ends peacefully — until car fire, looting break out in Fruitvale By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | June 12, 2025 Oakland police said they are keeping an eye on the rising number of anti-Trump protests breaking out around the country.
arts He’s Oakland’s youngest Youth Poet Laureate at 14, and hopes his words change attitudes By Katy St. Clair | Bay City News | June 11, 2025 The Oakland Youth Poet Laureate program is in its 14th year.
California In the News | Governor Newsom delivers major address to Californians By Exedra Staff | June 10, 2025 The Governor warns that the President’s militarization of Los Angeles marks a dangerous inflection point for the nation.
City The Blotter | Tools stolen from construction site By Damin Esper | June 10, 2025 Unknown suspect reportedly took $2,400 worth of tools. Also: DUI arrest, and stolen vehicles.
City From the frontlines: Speakers to share wildfire experiences at Community Preparedness Event this Saturday By CIty of Piedmont | June 10, 2025 Hear firsthand stories of wildfire evacuations from community members, firefighters, and emergency managers.
California California Democrats choose progressive Latina as next state Senate leader By Jeanne Kuang | CalMatters | June 9, 2025 Sen. Monique Limón will be the first woman of color to hold the state Senate leader position.
California Cleaning up ‘Trump’s mess’: California sues as Newsom mobilizes law enforcement to LA By Kathleen Kirkwood | Bay City News | June 9, 2025 The lawsuit names President Donald Trump, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, and the Department of Defense.
health care Lawmakers and Newsom are billions apart on cuts to health care, education and more By Yue Stella Yu, Jeanne Kuang and Mikhail Zinshteyn | CalMatters | June 9, 2025 Legislative leaders argue, balancing the state’s budget should not come at the expense of “California’s most vulnerable.”