Letter: Could Kavanaugh stop any efforts to impeach Trump?
Kavanaugh could stop any efforts to impeach Trump In the Minnesota Law Review, Judge Kavanaugh wrote “…the Constitution establishes a clear mechanism to deter executive malfeasance; we should not...
View ArticleFormer San Leandro city manager hired in Anaheim
SAN LEANDRO — Chris Zapata, who stepped down as city manager of San Leandro earlier this month, was named city manager of Anaheim in southern California on Tuesday. Zapata had served in the San Leandro...
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Civil rights attorney Pamela Price enters Oakland mayor race
OAKLAND — Fresh off her campaign loss for Alameda County District Attorney, civil rights attorney Pamela Price is now eyeing another seat — mayor of Oakland. Price filed campaign paperwork to run for...
View ArticlePaddock Bowl highlights
Paddock Bowl highlights July 1-15 Top bowlers: Tony Bianucci 701, Gary Kaufmann 289/704, Mel Tepora 707, John DeMatteo 713, John Dorsett 718, Nathanael Udy 725, Alan Pellegrini 749, Justin Castro...
View ArticleMike Shumann explains Warriors jacket ‘theft’: ‘Ridiculous and not who I am’
Former ABC 7 sports anchor Mike Shumann posted a statement on Facebook Thursday night explaining his side of the alleged theft of a jacket belonging to a Warriors team official, a bizarre incident that...
View ArticleLetter: Trump’s feet must be held to the fire
Trump’s feet mustbe held to the fire It was unfortunately that, in today’s paper, you chose to lead with the headline, “Trump’s remarks get a do-over” (Page A1, July 18). The president’s questionable...
View ArticleTwo wounded in West Oakland shooting
OAKLAND — A man and his girlfriend were wounded in a West Oakland shooting Thursday night, police said Friday. Their wounds were not life-threatening, and the two were in stable condition. The woman is...
View ArticleLetter: Watch Fox to discover how bad things are
Watch Fox to discoverhow bad things are Anyone who has not watched Fox News, I beg, beseech, implore you to watch 10 minutes of it a week. If you don’t, you’ll have no idea how bad things are for our...
View ArticleLetter: Watch Fox to discover how bad things are
Watch Fox to discoverhow bad things are Anyone who has not watched Fox News, I beg, beseech, implore you to watch 10 minutes of it a week. If you don’t, you’ll have no idea how bad things are for our...
View ArticleMan indicted in Oakland, San Francisco bank robberies
SAn FRANCISCO — Federal prosecutors have indicted a San Leandro man already in custody for three bank robberies in June and May in Oakland and San Francisco, according to authorities and court...
View ArticleSave the date: Oakland schedules inaugural Cocktail Week
The East Bay’s great mixologist minds are getting to work. The first-ever Oakland Cocktail Week is coming Sept. 15-23, with O-Town-inspired creations going for $10. Among the restaurants and bars...
View ArticleCafe near UC Berkeley campus loses liquor license
BERKELEY — A cafe near the Cal campus that used to serve liquor no longer has that ability, because state authorities say it was selling it illegally. The California Dept. of Alcohol Beverage Control...
View ArticleDublin school board refuses to accept big donation from developer
DUBLIN — It’s not like the Dublin school board dislikes “free money,” it said; but the perception of having the district connected to a developer with a $100,000 donation was enough to refuse the...
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Appeals court rules in favor of Niles residents over ‘gateway’ development
An aerial rendering of Valley Oak Partners’ proposed Niles Gateway<br />mixed-use development, which would include 98 residential units, and over<br />3,500 square feet of retail and...
View ArticleMan convicted of raping, kidnapping woman near San Leandro BART station
A 29-year-old man on Friday was convicted of two counts of forced oral copulation and one count of rape for sexually assaulting an intoxicated woman who was trying to get home on BART after a holiday...
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Hayward police seek help in finding missing elderly man
Police are asking for the public’s help in finding an 84-year-old man with dementia who went missing at about 10:30 a.m. Friday. Alberto Hernandez-Siordia was last seen in Hayward’s Mt. Eden...
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Inside Jon Gruden’s raucous Raiders party
SAN LEANDRO — Beads of sweat trickled down Jon Gruden’s cheek as he reached for yet another football to sign. He had not an inch to move in the scorching heat wearing long sleeves, pestered with...
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Weddings held at Frank Lloyd Wright Estate rankle Orinda neighbors
ORINDA — When Vogue magazine reported in 2016 that the Frank Lloyd Wright Estate in Orinda was available for weddings with up to 400 guests, news quickly spread among couples searching for that...
View ArticleWoman found fatally shot in East Oakland
OAKLAND — A woman was found fatally shot in East Oakland Friday night, police said Saturday. Police were trying to confirm the woman’s identity but believe she is 46. Investigators were also trying to...
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Peter Hujar’s unsung genius on full display in overdue Berkeley photo exhibit
In a frieze created with 24 black-and-white images by American photographer Peter Hujar, a glamorous but edgy portrait of Peggy Lee is paired with an astonishingly tender photo of a cow’s head that is...
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