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Oakland police investigate multiple commercial burglaries, robberies
Oakland police on Thursday arrested four suspects in connection with a series of early morning commercial burglaries and robberies, the department said.
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BART touts safer, cleaner system
BART says its trains are safer, cleaner and more accessible for riders than they’ve been in quite some time.
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Bay Area cities, counties join sanctuary city lawsuit against Trump administration
A battle over sanctuary cities is about to make its way to a San Francisco courtroom.
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Mayor-elect Barbara Lee lays out 10-point plan for Oakland
Oakland Mayor-elect Barbara Lee on Monday introduced her transition team and identified her goals for the first 100 days in office.
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Family continues to seek justice in shooting death of Steven Taylor
Five years after a San Leandro man was shot and killed by police, his family says they are still seeking justice.
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UC Berkeley international student sues Trump Administration over revoked visa
A University of California, Berkeley student is one of four across the country who filed a lawsuit against the Trump Administration, trying to stay in the United States after their visas were terminated without warning. Zhouer Chen decided to sue the administration after her legal status was removed earlier this month. Chen, who’s an Oakland resident from China, is...
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Valero plans to shut down Benicia refinery by next year
Energy giant Valero appears to be planning to shut down its oil refinery in the Bay Area.
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Oakland special election: Polls close as voters decide new mayor, District 2 seat and Measure A
Oakland voters will head to the polls Tuesday for a special election. Here’s what to know.
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Shopping during uncertain economic times
Amid on-and-off tariffs and wild stock markets swings, many people are trying to figure out what all this means for their monthly bills.
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Alleged push to remove Oakland superintendent from office
An Oakland school board member claims there’s a plan brewing that could leave the district without a superintendent next school year.