events Sock-skating, snow-making, hot cocoa at Chabot Space & Science Center’s Winterfest By Janis Mara, Bay City News | December 17, 2024 Keep your kids busy the weekend before Christmas and Hanukkah at this fun event in the Oakland hills.
Bay Area Port of Oakland appeals ruling that blocks use of new airport name over trademark dispute By Kathleen Kirkwood, Bay City News | December 17, 2024 Port of Oakland says SF is trying to stifle competition and travel choices for travelers.
crime City audit finds abuse and lack of oversight in San Francisco police overtime spending By Thomas Hughes, Bay City News | December 16, 2024 Overtime has quadrupled from about $19.2 million in fiscal 2018-19 to about $80.1 million in fiscal 2022-23.
COVID-19 SF’s first flu death of season prompts health officials to urge residents to get vaccinated By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | December 16, 2024 People should get vaccinated against flu, COVID-19 and RSV, get tested and stay home if they feel sick.
berkeley Berkeley police fully embrace automated license plate readers after successful trial By Tony Hicks, Local News Matters | December 16, 2024 In July 2023, the Berkeley City Council approved placing ALPRs at 52 locations throughout the city.
City City asks for feedback on proposed operating standards for new businesses By City of Piedmont | December 13, 2024 Survey is open until January 20.
Bay Area Rain, gusty winds and possible flooding expected in Bay Area over the weekend By Kathleen Kirkwood | Bay City News | December 13, 2024 Another round of light rain is forecast for late Sunday into Monday.
Crime & Safety California task force seizes over $19 million in illegal cannabis products across East Bay By Ruth Dusseault | Bay City News | December 12, 2024 The legal cannabis market in California saw $350 million in sales in November, or about $4 billion per year.
Featured in Category Former staffer for ousted Oakland mayor Thao announces candidacy to replace her By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | December 11, 2024 Vying for the seat, Renia Webb joins candidates Loren Taylor, Tyron Jordan, Mindy Pechenuk, Fabian Robinson, Elizabeth Swaney and Larry Lionel Young Jr.
Oakland Supervisors set timeline to appoint interim Alameda County DA, open application period By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | December 11, 2024 The application process kicks off Wednesday, with a deadline for submissions on Jan. 6, and a formal appointment expected in early Feb.