Oakland tower purchased for reduced $5.5 million price signals feeble market
A downtown Oakland office tower that is known as the East Bay city’s “original highrise” has been bought for an ultra-low ...
San Jose, Oakland fire departments understaffed like L.A.
We are severely understaffed,” said Jerry May, president of San Jose Firefighters Local 230 Union and a San Jose Fire ...
Oakland Unified officials search for ways to cut costs to avert looming budget crisis
Oakland school district officials have been given a wake-up call by county officials about a looming budget crisis that could ...
Crashes and Disasters
The Los Angeles Fire Department has less than one firefighter for every 1,000 residents, with a staffing rate of 0.90, a Bay ...
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Break out those umbrellas: Rain is headed to the Bay Area
The rain comes as somewhat of a relief for the Bay Area after a historically drier water year, a hydrological timeframe ...
City Politics
Refunds are now available to more than 100 property owners, with two of them eligible to receive as much as $100,000 each in ...
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Popular White Elephant Sale in Bay Area draws massive crowd
A highly anticipated preview sale in Oakland drew thousands of shoppers on Sunday, with many waiting in line for several ...
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Some Major California Fire Departments Are Understaffed
In the Bay Area, two of the largest city fire departments are stretched, raising questions about their ability to protect ...
Alameda County supervisors select new district attorney
The Alameda County Board of Supervisors selected Ursula Jones Dickson to be the county’s new district attorney on Tuesday.
Mr. Espresso founder, a Bay Area coffee pioneer, dies at 90
Carlo Di Ruocco, the trailblazing founder of Mr. Espresso, one of the Bay Area’s oldest and most influential coffee companies, died on Jan. 17. His family said he died at home in his sleep after ...