San Francisco sues Oakland over airport name
A battle between SFO and OAK over naming rights has escalated, with San Francisco filing a trademark suit against its neighbor across the bay.
The Bay Area's airports are fighting
San Francisco says it'll sue to keep Oakland from attaching its name to their airport.
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Athletics Officially Leaving Oakland After 2024, Will Play in Sacramento
Major League Baseball's Oakland Athletics have confirmed their departure from Oakland by the end of the 2024 season. They will temporarily play in Sacramento.
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Will Last Year's World Series MVP Be Healthy Come Opening Day?
Stay updated on the latest injuries affecting the defending World Series champions Texas Rangers and other teams in the AL West.
Taco Bell shuts doors at California restaurants over crime fears
Four Taco Bell restaurants will no longer offer indoor dining, switching to drive-thru amid a crime surge.
In-N-Out to close only Oakland store as crime ravages California
The rise in violent crime in Oakland has led to the city's only In-N-Out Burger store shutting its doors in a few weeks.
California crime rise sparks reckoning for District Attorneys
Viral videos on social media of mass robberies are adding to the recall campaigns for supposedly lenient DAs.
Oakland City Council's Bootlicking for Hamas: Your Brain on Woke Leftism
Performative, hypocritical virtue signaling is the hallmark of white woke progressives, and wherever they exist, you can find average people paying the price.
Outrage as speakers defend Hamas during Oakland city council meeting
One speaker described Hamas as "a resistance organization that is fighting for the liberation of Palestinian people in their land."
High school flying Palestinian flag sparks outrage
The flag was pictured outside of Fremont High School in Oakland, California, and has reportedly been removed.
California protesters block military ship from leaving for Israel
A military vessel reportedly set to depart for Israel was met with resistance from pro-Palestinian protesters.
California educators encouraged to teach kids about Israeli "occupation"
"Any educators who face disciplinary actions based on their teaching will have the full support of the Association and OEA leadership," a Facebook post read.
Oakland's crime 'emergency' is a warning to other American cities
Crime has risen by 26 percent in the California city, prompting its police officers' association and local NAACP branch to call for action.
Oakland NAACP blames "defund the police" for rampant crime in city
Cynthia Adams, president of the Oakland branch of the NAACP told Newsweek: "We need the police!"
"I was raped. Doctors thought I was hysterical"
The entire area was dark. As I approached my car I suddenly felt a man holding a knife against my neck.
Leopard shark spotted in California lake
These sharks are usually harmless to humans, with only one attack on humans having ever been recorded.
Mom and teen daughter found shot dead in apartment: Police
Desiree Jenkins, 13, and her mother, Rebecca Jenkins, 44, were fatally shot in their apartment.
Oakland police chief put on leave over damning misconduct report
Armstrong was placed on administrative leave as the Oakland Police Department was hoping to end a 20-year long federal oversight of the force.
Who is Wesley Brownlee? What we know about suspected Stockton serial killer
Police said Brownlee, 43, has a criminal history in California and Arizona connected with past drug violations, traffic violations and a DUI.
Stockton Serial Killer May Have Killed Two in Chicago as Police Probe Links
The suspects - or suspect - were seen on surveillance footage with a distinct duck walk or limp.
Oakland School Shooting Leaves at Least Six People Injured: Police
"Today's gun violence at Sojourner Truth school shocks the soul -- our schools are sanctuaries for our children," Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf said.
San Francisco Rails Against Study After Being Called 'Worst-Run City'
"This does not sound like a description of one of the worst-run cities in the country," said City Controller Ben Rosenfield and Chief Economist Ted Egan.
Progressives Are Gaslighting Us on Crime. We're Not Going to Take It.
It's time to show proof of concept that your policies work, or be open to other ideas outside of your echo chambers.
Oakland Homeless Camp Fire Videos Show Huge Blaze, Explosions
The huge blaze started at around 7.30 p.m. local time underneath the Lake Merritt Boulevard overpass near the Kaiser Convention Center in downtown Oakland.
'Mummified' Body Found in Oakland Center Walls Could Be Over 100 Years Old
"The conditions in the walls were such that the body was preserved in good conditions," said Lieutenant Ray Kelly of the Alameda County Sheriff's Office.
Man Thinks He Loses $33,000 Deposit in Temporary Bank Closure Mishap
"I felt like I just saw the boat leaving the dock and my money's on the boat," the man said once he realized he might not see the money again.
Students Begin School Boycott As District's Attempt To Avert Strike Fails
Over 1,200 students in the Oakland Unified School District signed a petition demanding the district move to remote learning or improve COVID-19 safety measures.
Amy Schneider Credits Mom With 'Jeopardy!' Success As She Wins 30th Game
The "Jeopardy!" champ, an engineering manager based in Oakland, recently boosted her ever-increasing cash prize total to $1,057,800.
Amy Schneider Reveals She Fell Ill Shortly After She Was Robbed at Gunpoint
"Jeopardy!" champ Amy Schneider has informed her Twitter followers that she got sick shortly after she was robbed in Oakland, California.
Amy Schneider Was Robbed at Gunpoint, No Arrests Made—Police
Police in Oakland, California, have shared further details after "Jeopardy!" champ Amy Schneider revealed that she was robbed over the weekend.