Oakland Local News: Breaking Updates, Crime & Community Stories

June 03, 2026 12:40

At Sable Lounge, 2 East Bay Bar Pros Are Building the Neighborhood Hangout They Always Wanted

Sable Lounge, a new neighborhood bar in Oakland, opened in late April on Grand Avenue, created by bar industry veterans Chris Woodcoff and Tinah Bean....

June 03, 2026 11:25

Berkeley Homicide Suspect Arrested in Dixon; Victim Identified as 37-Year-Old Woman

Berkeley police have arrested a suspect in the homicide of a 37-year-old woman found dead at an apartment on California Street. - The victim was disco...

June 02, 2026 15:50

New Pediatric Blood Disorder Research Center Opens at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland

A new pediatric blood disorder research center has opened at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland, aiming to speed up access to clinical trials an...

June 02, 2026 14:50

Gross Vehicular Manslaughter Charge Filed in Fatal San Leandro Crash That Killed Beloved School Cafeteria Worker

A 32-year-old Oakland man has been charged with gross vehicular manslaughter after a May 11 crash in San Leandro that killed Andrea Sanchez, a beloved...

June 02, 2026 12:50

New Milk Tea, Thai, Nepali, and Cafe Options Arrive in the East Bay

A variety of new dining options have opened across the East Bay, including milk tea shops, Thai restaurants, Nepali cuisine, and cafes. - New milk tea...

June 02, 2026 11:35

Injured SFPD Officer and Arrested Suspect in Sunday Shooting Both Identified

San Francisco police officer Brittney Taylor was critically wounded in a shooting Sunday night. Suspect Norris Reed III, a parolee, has been arrested ...

June 02, 2026 10:54

Bay Area Voters Prioritize Strategy in Governor Primary

Bay Area voters in California's primary election focused on strategic voting, often choosing candidates based on electability rather than ideology. - ...

June 02, 2026 05:50

From Walnut Creek to Mountain View, the Bay Area’s Most Exciting Downtowns Are in the Suburbs

Since the pandemic, suburban downtowns in the Bay Area have thrived while urban cores struggle. Walnut Creek, Mountain View, Los Gatos, and others hav...

June 01, 2026 14:30

Long Beach Coast Kick Off Inaugural Season at Home with Sold-Out Opener

The Long Beach Coast, a new professional baseball team in the Pioneer Baseball League, will play their first home game on June 2 at Bohl Diamond on Bl...

June 01, 2026 13:55

Man with Multiple Vehicle Theft Convictions Charged in Two More Alleged Thefts in Oakland

Caleb Grant, a man with multiple prior vehicle theft convictions, has been charged with two additional alleged thefts in Oakland. The charges include ...

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