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The first bald eagle chicks in recent Oakland history have been spotted near Piedmont's Mountain View Cemetery, marking a significant moment for local wildlife preservation efforts.

Kaiser Permanente's North Oakland campus was placed on lockdown for 45 minutes as police responded to an unspecified incident involving the medical building and parking garage.

The 24th Annual Laurel Street Fair will take place on August 9th, 2025, celebrating community through performances by various artists and showcasing local vendors.

This year's Meltdown, and especially Sunday's lineup, was a homecoming not only for the Clams but also for rapper Kreayshawn, who played her first show in a decade.

Delta Wires, a seven-piece blues band from Oakland, California, blends traditional Mississippi Delta blues with modern rock, creating a unique horn-driven sound that electrifies audiences.

"In this case, Oakland is offering $27 million over three years with options for a pair of one-year extensions to provide security guards at city facilities."

I was so looking forward to using this new bike lane to ride with my friends who only ride on protected areas, but after riding there yesterday, I would only take experienced riders through that slip turn.

The Slow Neighborhood Pilot Working Group created a comprehensive 29-page plan featuring 10 potential pilot projects to reduce speeding in Oakland's Rockridge neighborhood.

According to an Alameda County Civil Grand Jury report, ticketing stolen vehicles for being parked illegally before they are towed, is a likely scenario in Oakland.

California Waste Solutions has been involved in ongoing discussions with Oakland city leaders since the late 2000s to relocate its recycling operations to the former Oakland Army Base.

The Port of Oakland proposed changing the airport name to Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport, aiming to ease tensions with SFO amidst an ongoing legal dispute.

"The money that Roberto brought in was money that was harder for individual artists and smaller nonprofit arts organizations to secure," said Michelle Mush Lee, senior advisor for organization Youth Speaks and a member of the Cultural Affairs Commission. "It's harder for an organization of nine staff that's just struggling to pay bills to secure $1.5 million over six years."

Couchdate, a hi-fi listening bar designed to foster community among Oakland's people of color, is set to close its storefront in Frank Ogawa Plaza due to challenges with the city.

The Oakland Burger Trail provides a detailed map showcasing more than 20 burger joints, featuring a variety of proteins and creative toppings, perfect for burger lovers.

Reem's is making a comeback in Oakland at Jack London Square this fall in the former Timeless Coffee space, marking a return after five years.

Kaplan brings 18 years of editorial leadership experience from some of the country's most respected news organizations including her role as investigations editor at Business Insider and executive editor at Reveal.

The Alameda County District Attorney's Office conceded that parts of what jurors used to find Steven Buggs guilty of murder appeared to be plagued by evidentiary problems, amid allegations that Tran may have coerced a teenager into pointing the finger at Buggs during an unrecorded interview.

Oakland Art Murmur features a free monthly evening art walk on the first Friday of every month, with over 30 affiliate venues participating.

The Rendez Vous, a little French bistro tucked in next to the BART tracks on Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd., has officially shuttered, per an Instagram announcement.