6 February 2012, 7:26 am
The next installment in the Congresswoman Barbara Lee and Elihu Harris Lecture Series will feature civil-rights activist Dr.... Read More »
6 February 2012, 6:26 am
The San Francisco Chronicle says the shootings occurred at about 3:52 p.m. Sunday on Adeline Street near Oakland's border with Emeryville.... Read More »
6 February 2012, 2:06 am
A Salinas man was robbed of marijuana and cash when two men kicked in his bedroom door and tied him... OAKLAND, Calif.... Read More »
5 February 2012, 9:52 pm
Oakland Art Murmur is a monthly art walk of Oakland galleries that brings together all artists and art-lovers of the Bay Area.... Read More »
5 February 2012, 5:37 pm
The high school drop out crisis in the Oakland public schools is unlikely to end soon.... Read More »
5 February 2012, 1:22 pm
California has the most expensive red-light camera tickets in the world - the fine is so steep that one camera in Oakland generates more than $3 million a year - and a Fremont man is launching a protest group to do something about that.... Read More »
5 February 2012, 9:03 am
The Oakland History Room at the Main Library is featuring a new exhibit, "Educating Oakland: The History of the Oakland Public Schools, 1852-1982." On view until March 31, the exhibit features depictions of the origins of the school system, school architecture, changing curriculum and demographics, ... Read More »
5 February 2012, 4:53 am
By March 2008, after two years of dieting and exercise, Shyanne Reese had shed a whopping 101 pounds from her 5-foot-10 frame and was feeling better than ever.... Read More »
5 February 2012, 12:49 am
Cover image "Killing the Messenger" by Bay Area News Group/The Chauncey Bailey Project reporter Thomas Peele.... Read More »
4 February 2012, 8:44 pm
Alameda County architect Henry H. Meyers designed four Art Deco medallions featured on the face of the original 1937 Caldecott Tunnel as seen in this photograph made Wednesday, Feb.... Read More »