A’s announce new radio partnerships for upcoming season
MESA, Ariz. — The A’s have finally found a new radio home for the 2019 season. The A’s announced Friday morning that KTRB 860, the club’s radio home from 2009-10, will broadcast all of their games this...
View ArticleMan shot to death at West Oakland homeless camp
OAKLAND — A man was shot to death Friday morning at a West Oakland homeless camp, authorities said. Authorities were trying to identify the man. He was believed to be in his 30s. The shooting happened...
View ArticleValentine’s Day robber takes teddy bears, cash from Oakland vendor
OAKLAND — It was a heartless Valentine’s Day for an East Oakland gift vendor. The 34-year-old woman was shoved to the ground and robbed of two stuffed teddy bears and cash about 3:30 p.m. Thursday at...
View ArticleSilicon Valley economy offers mix of great, bad, and ugly: report
SAN JOSE — Silicon Valley’s economic boom has created a huge number of jobs and propelled regional wages to double the national level — but has also set in motion a housing crisis, brutal commutes and...
View ArticleSoon to be released film follows DeMarcus Cousins to hell and back from...
DeMarcus Cousins’ comeback from a torn left Achilles tendon played out largely in private. Most of the heavy lifting came after he stunned the NBA by signing with the Warriors in July. He was seen...
View ArticleDel Valle Regional Park closed for fear of flooding
LIVERMORE — Fear of potential flooding at Del Valle Regional Park prompted East Bay Regional Park District officials to close the park down until March 3. Del Valle Lake’s water levels are high and...
View ArticleOakland teachers union to make ‘major announcement’ on possible strike
OAKLAND — The local teachers union, the Oakland Education Association, plans to make a “major announcement” Saturday regarding a possible strike if contract negotiations with the school district...
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Storms push Bay Area rainfall past 100 percent of normal
The dead lawns and depleted reservoirs that marked California’s historic five-year drought seemed a long way off Friday, as a week of wet weather — with a bit more to come Saturday — pushed rainfall...
View ArticleDog, other items taken at gunpoint from teen, dad in Oakland hills
OAKLAND — The gunpoint robbery of a dog and other property last week from a Salinas teenager and his father who came to the Oakland hills to sell the canine has prompted a reward of up to $5,000 for...
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It’s starting to look like the Raiders aren’t going anywhere in 2019
OAKLAND — The Raiders best home option for the 2019 season appears to be the place they have played since 1995: The Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum. The Coliseum’s chief negotiator Scott McKibben...
View Article‘They went cowboy on us’: Privacy advocate says East Bay police held him at...
OAKLAND — A Bay Area man who advocates for privacy rights filed a lawsuit against three Contra Costa County sheriff employees, alleging that he was nearly arrested after a police license plate reader...
View ArticleStephen Curry reveals his worst decision with Warriors
Life’s been better than good for Stephen Curry. But that doesn’t mean the Warriors star doesn’t have some regrets during the meteoric rise of his 10-year NBA career. OK, maybe just one. Curry now...
View ArticleBelcampo picks San Mateo’s Hillsdale for second flagship restaurant
Less than a year after opening a flagship restaurant in the East Bay, the Belcampo Meat Co. has announced it will plant a flag on the mid-Peninsula too. The organic butchery will close its smaller...
View ArticleTracker on iPad led cops to San Leandro burglars, police say
Location tracking software on a stolen iPad led San Leandro police officers directly to two burglars who broke into a home there earlier this week, authorities said. Police were called to the 1200...
View ArticleBat found at Hayward mall tests positive for rabies
Bay City News Service A rabid bat was found at the Southland Mall in Hayward in early February and county officials are urging any victims to call the health department and a personal health care...
View ArticleOakland teachers set strike for Thursday
Thousands of Oakland Unified teachers are set to go on strike Thursday, with union officials saying a work stoppage is the “only option” left in their push for the district to raise teacher pay and...
View ArticleCurtain Calls: El Cerrito High to present LGBT-themed ‘Man of No Importance’
It’s time to get your Irish on as El Cerrito’s Youth Musical Theater Company presents the Irish-inspired musical “A Man of No Importance.” Set in 1964 Dublin, Ireland, a bus driver shares his secrets...
View ArticleMe & My Car: 1967 Dodge Dart street rod a Hellcat on wheels
Click here if you are unable to view this gallery on a mobile device. John and Horace Dodge formed the Dodge Brothers Co. in 1900 headquartered in Detroit. This was the time when the car business was...
View ArticlePark It: Hike Livermore’s Brushy Peak, see nature at night
A lot of activity in the animal world occurs at night, when the regional parks are usually closed to us humans. But for a glimpse into the mysterious world of wildlife after dark, join naturalist...
View ArticleMan shot in East Oakland
OAKLAND — A 32-year-old man was shot Saturday night in East Oakland after he got into an argument with another man, police said Sunday. The wounded man was in stable condition at a hospital Sunday and...
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