28 July 2010, 9:11 pm
A 24-year-old Oakland man could face the death penalty in connection with the robbery and killing of Jinghong Kang a day before Kang was set to interview for a job at Google, court records show.... Read More »
28 July 2010, 8:10 pm
The first iconic self-anchored suspension span tower section is lifted into place by cranes on the northside of the Bay Bridge in Oakland, Calif.... Read More »
28 July 2010, 4:01 pm
While Plum grows in Oakland, Jeremy Fox will be holding a series of Plum preview dinners at Daniel Patterson 's Ferry Building spot, Il Cane Rosso .... Read More »
28 July 2010, 11:46 am
The city's leaders showed a somewhat unified front Tuesday, appearing together a day after cutting a deal with the Oakland police union to put an unpopular, $360 parcel tax on the November ballot to avoid more officer layoffs.... Read More »
28 July 2010, 7:37 am
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28 July 2010, 3:32 am
OAKLAND, Calif. a " Former San Francisco Bay area Rep. Ellen Tauscher has been diagnosed with cancer of the esophagus.Tauscher, currently the State Department's top arms control official, informed her staff of the diagnosis last week.According to her staff memo posted Tuesday by ForeignPolicy.com, T... Read More »
27 July 2010, 11:18 pm
Click on the photo for a slideshow. The service for Broadway Shuttle, coined the "B," began with a soft launch on Tuesday.... Read More »
27 July 2010, 7:08 pm
The girlfriend of a man who is suspected of killing a Google job applicant during a downtown street robbery last week was charged with four felonies Tuesday, including murder and second-degree robbery, court records show.... Read More »
27 July 2010, 2:58 pm
I'm saddened to read that Oakland, Calif., has voted to permit large marijuana farms and that California will be voting in November to try to approve the legalization of the recreational use of marijuana.... Read More »
27 July 2010, 10:49 am
MANILA, Philippines A retired Filipino Navy veteran was shot and killed in what his neighbors described as a case of senseless killing in Oakland City, the Oakland Tribune reported.... Read More »