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Chabot Space & Science Center celebrates first moonwalk 50th anniversary
Families have a chance Saturday in Oakland to celebrate the first moonwalk, according to organizers at the Chabot Space & Science Center. The celebration will start at 10 a.m....Read More
Large pothole prompts Hwy 880 lane closures in Oakland
Three lanes of southbound Interstate Highway 880 in Oakland were shut down Friday for emergency road repair because of a large hole in the highway, according to the California...Read More
Two-story duplex fire displaces six
Firefighters put out a two-alarm fire early Thursday morning in North Oakland, a battalion chief said. Battalion Chief Sean Laffan said the fire was initially reported at 12:56 a.m....Read More
Governor appoints Oakland mayor to state homeless advisory group
California Governor Gavin Newsom has appointed Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf to a state advisory group on homelessness, alongside elected supervisors from Sacramento, Los Angeles and Riverside counties. The 13-seat...Read More
Carjacking suspect in custody after pursuit across Bay
A male suspect was taken into custody after a carjacking in San Francisco led to a pursuit across the Bay and a crash in Oakland early Wednesday morning, police...Read More
Oakland pilots extended hours for planning, building needs
Oakland’s Planning and Building Department will extend its counter hours starting Tuesday to help accommodate those who work full time, according to the city. Starting Tuesday, the Planning and...Read More
Rebuttal witnesses contradict Ghost Ship defendants
Prosecutors presented three witnesses Monday who contradicted testimony by Ghost Ship warehouse master tenant Derick Almena, creative director Max Harris and other defense witnesses in the trial for a...Read More
Bob Myers honors Durant, Iguodola in final Oakland media session
Bob Myers reflected on the departures of Kevin Durant and Andre Iguodala and addressed the offseason's sweeping changes.Read More
Oakland celebrates return of Lake Merritt Monster
A 1950s play structure at Lakeside Park in Oakland that entertained and delighted children for decades has been renovated and will be the focus of a celebration from 11...Read More
Oakland firefighters contain apartment building blaze
Oakland firefighters were on the scene Sunday night of an apartment building fire at 13th Avenue and International Boulevard, reported shortly after 7 p.m., firefighters said. The Oakland Firefighters’...Read More
Oakland’s new bike plan to serve all residents, identities
The Oakland Department of Transportation announced its 2019 bike plan, which intends to reflect all of Oakland in ways it hasn’t in the past. The new plan promises major...Read More
‘I didn’t know I had to’: Derek Almena admits no permits for Ghost Ship work
Ghost Ship warehouse master tenant Derick Almena admitted under cross-examination Wednesday that he didn't get permits for work he had performed.Read More
Missing Oakland scientist found dead in Greece
A scientist from Oakland was reportedly found dead Monday evening in Greece, the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics in Germany announced. Suzanne Eaton, a 59-year-old...Read More
Event brings resources, dignity to homeless community
An event next weekend in Oakland will bring together several organizations to provide services to the homeless community, including free haircuts, organizers said. The July 13 event, organized by...Read More