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Bay Area elected officials call for NOAA investigation into rising whale deaths
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Scientists this year have responded to at least 21 gray whale deaths in the region, the highest since 2000.Featured in Category
The re-rebranding of OAK: Port commission signs off on Oakland airport’s newest name
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New name, old concerns...however, “OAK” will remain the airport code.Milestones
Obituary | Tom Bjornson, 1945 – 2025
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The lifelong sports enthusiast is remembered for his loving commitment to family, community, and coaching.crime
Murder charge filed against longtime felon accused of killing Oakland parole officer
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Bryan Keith Hall, 48, has been charged with eight felonies in the shooting death of parole agent Joshua Byrd.Oakland
Alameda County supervisors approve final terms for sale of Oakland Coliseum
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Unfortunately, the terms of the agreement won’t be finalized until the close of escrow on June 30, 2026.Bay Area
West Nile virus detected in Contra Costa County, officials warn of rising risk
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A California scrub jay in San Ramon tested positive for the virus, the District said on Monday.Oakland
‘It’s about connection’: Free water shuttle from Alameda and Oakland expands service
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The increase adds a total of 35% more weekly trips.crime
Crime in Oakland is down, police department says
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Comparing year to year, reported robberies are down 42 percent.City
