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East Bay real estate
fromSFGATE
7 hours ago

Real Estate Market Trends in Oakland, CA: Prices Fall

Oakland's housing market is competitive with fewer listings, fast sales, and stable prices despite a slight dip.
East Bay (California)
fromThe Mercury News
9 hours ago

Eye on the Hills: City of Oakland's Sunday parking tickets start for real

Oakland has begun Sunday meter enforcement, issuing $64 fines, while many motorists remain unaware of the new rules and free parking options.
East Bay (California)
fromThe Oaklandside
1 day ago

Before the EZ's Lounge mass shooting, warnings surfaced at another nightclub with the same owner

Residents of Oakland's Koreatown Northgate neighborhood raised concerns about Lava Lounge, linking it to public safety issues following a mass shooting at a nearby nightclub.
East Bay (California)
fromThe Oaklandside
5 days ago

Oakland fired its Human Services director after just 5 months

Dr. Jason Lester was terminated from his role as head of Oakland's Human Services Department after five months due to conflicts with city officials.
East Bay real estate
fromSFGATE
7 hours ago

Real Estate Market Trends in Oakland, CA: Prices Fall

Oakland's housing market is competitive with fewer listings, fast sales, and stable prices despite a slight dip.
East Bay (California)
fromThe Mercury News
9 hours ago

Eye on the Hills: City of Oakland's Sunday parking tickets start for real

Oakland has begun Sunday meter enforcement, issuing $64 fines, while many motorists remain unaware of the new rules and free parking options.
East Bay (California)
fromThe Oaklandside
1 day ago

Before the EZ's Lounge mass shooting, warnings surfaced at another nightclub with the same owner

Residents of Oakland's Koreatown Northgate neighborhood raised concerns about Lava Lounge, linking it to public safety issues following a mass shooting at a nearby nightclub.
East Bay (California)
fromThe Oaklandside
5 days ago

Oakland fired its Human Services director after just 5 months

Dr. Jason Lester was terminated from his role as head of Oakland's Human Services Department after five months due to conflicts with city officials.
East Bay (California)
fromReadWrite
5 hours ago

Oakland illegal gambling raid detains ten people

Oakland police shut down an illegal gambling operation linked to violence and community complaints, arresting individuals and seizing evidence.
fromNew York Post
1 day ago

Drill rap beef may be behind senseless NYC stray-bullet death of 7-month-old girl: sources

Accused gunman Amuri Greene was allegedly targeting the baby's rapper father, Jamari Patterson, when he fired into a crowd in Williamsburg on April 1, killing little Kaori Patterson-Moore.
Brooklyn
#murder
#sam-altman
SOMA, SF
fromKqed
6 hours ago

DOJ: Man Who Attacked Sam Altman's House Threatened to Kill Other Tech CEOs | KQED

A Texas man faces charges for attempted murder of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman after violent attacks at his home and company headquarters.
San Francisco
fromEngadget
1 day ago

Two suspects have been arrested for allegedly shooting at Sam Altman's house

Sam Altman's house may have been targeted in two violent incidents involving gunfire and a Molotov cocktail.
SOMA, SF
fromTNW | Insights
1 day ago

Two arrested after gunfire near Sam Altman's home, days after Molotov attack

Two people were arrested for gunfire near Sam Altman's home, following a Molotov cocktail attack two days prior, raising security concerns.
SOMA, SF
fromKqed
6 hours ago

DOJ: Man Who Attacked Sam Altman's House Threatened to Kill Other Tech CEOs | KQED

A Texas man faces charges for attempted murder of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman after violent attacks at his home and company headquarters.
San Francisco
fromEngadget
1 day ago

Two suspects have been arrested for allegedly shooting at Sam Altman's house

Sam Altman's house may have been targeted in two violent incidents involving gunfire and a Molotov cocktail.
SOMA, SF
fromTNW | Insights
1 day ago

Two arrested after gunfire near Sam Altman's home, days after Molotov attack

Two people were arrested for gunfire near Sam Altman's home, following a Molotov cocktail attack two days prior, raising security concerns.
Skiing
fromsfist.com
23 hours ago

New Hill Bomb Event Pops Up on Telegraph Hill, Lots of Cops Show Up

A new skateboard hill-bomb event occurred on Montgomery Street, inspired by past events, but was not city-sanctioned and had more police than participants.
Mission District
fromsfist.com
23 hours ago

Police Activity Disrupts Traffic at Mission and South Van Ness

Police activity disrupted traffic at South Van Ness and Mission Street, prompting alerts and bus service interruptions.
fromBoston.com
4 hours ago

Wu administration doubles down on diversion programs for drug users ahead of summer

The warm weather initiative began on March 30, according to a memo the Wu administration's Coordinated Response Team sent to the City Council on Monday. The CRT is an interdepartmental group that works to eliminate outdoor substance use and connect people suffering from addiction with treatment and recovery options.
Boston
SF politics
fromABC7 San Francisco
19 hours ago

Rep. Swalwell's constituents share 'disappointment' in allegations, resignation plans

Eric Swalwell's resignation has sparked disappointment and anger among constituents in his district amid sexual assault allegations.
fromwww.npr.org
5 hours ago

Historic decline in U.S. overdose deaths threatened by changing street drug supply

"Every sort of physical manifestation, like the foam coming from the mouth and nose, as if they had an overdose. Their blood tested negative for any substance, which was very odd."
US news
LA real estate
fromLos Angeles Times
12 hours ago

In L.A. County, many homeless people enter shelters, only to end up back on the streets

Many homeless individuals are evicted from interim housing despite significant taxpayer investment in shelter programs.
Education
fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 hour ago

Di Salvo: How will California's gubernatorial candidates improve education? - San Jose Spotlight

California's next governor must prioritize results-oriented education reforms to address widening achievement gaps and improve student outcomes.
SF parents
fromMission Local
10 hours ago

More than 400 people in S.F. have sought to self-deport, many with no good options

Victoria Hernandez fled Colombia due to threats and violence, and now faces deportation from the U.S., prompting her to self-deport back to Colombia.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
1 day ago

Pre-dawn Rosemead street takeover ends with four hospitalized with gunshots

Four people were hospitalized with gunshot wounds during a street takeover in Rosemead, with all victims in stable condition as investigations continue.
#law-enforcement
NYC politics
fromGothamist
1 day ago

Blakeman says NYPD cop thought 'out of the box' by throwing cooler that killed fleeing suspect

Bruce Blakeman supports pardoning former NYPD Sgt. Erik Duran, calling his conviction an injustice and advocating for law enforcement.
California
fromCalifornia Post
2 days ago

Elite cop caught swiping on dating app during fatal standoff where Batman-like gadget deployed

A sheriff's deputy was filmed using a dating app during a standoff with an armed suspect, prompting an internal investigation by the department.
NYC politics
fromGothamist
1 day ago

Blakeman says NYPD cop thought 'out of the box' by throwing cooler that killed fleeing suspect

Bruce Blakeman supports pardoning former NYPD Sgt. Erik Duran, calling his conviction an injustice and advocating for law enforcement.
California
fromCalifornia Post
2 days ago

Elite cop caught swiping on dating app during fatal standoff where Batman-like gadget deployed

A sheriff's deputy was filmed using a dating app during a standoff with an armed suspect, prompting an internal investigation by the department.
fromDocumented
1 day ago

The Lost Prisoners of Chinatown's Gang Era - Documented

Some inmates laughed at me before they were about to be released. They said I'm a fool, they said if I had just pleaded guilty back then, I would've been out long ago. But I didn't rape those people.
Social justice
NYC LGBT
fromNewsday
1 day ago

Richard Carter, of Valley Stream, dies in Queens shooting; NYPD seeking suspect

A shooting in Queens resulted in the death of Richard Carter, 49, with no arrests or clear motive identified.
#shooting
Upper West Side
fromwww.amny.com
4 days ago

Man gunned down near public housing complex on Upper West Side: cops

A man was fatally shot near the Frederick Douglass Houses on the Upper West Side on April 9, 2026.
Mission District
fromMission Local
4 days ago

Shooting at Mission and 17th injures one following 'big fight'

A shooting occurred on Mission Street, leaving one person injured, with ongoing investigations into the suspects involved.
Upper West Side
fromwww.amny.com
4 days ago

Man gunned down near public housing complex on Upper West Side: cops

A man was fatally shot near the Frederick Douglass Houses on the Upper West Side on April 9, 2026.
Mission District
fromMission Local
4 days ago

Shooting at Mission and 17th injures one following 'big fight'

A shooting occurred on Mission Street, leaving one person injured, with ongoing investigations into the suspects involved.
SOMA, SF
fromsfist.com
1 day ago

Two Arrested In Shooting Near Sam Altman's Home Following Separate Firebomb Attack

Two suspects were arrested for gunfire near OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's home, following a Molotov Cocktail attack days earlier.
#housing
fromKqed
1 day ago
East Bay real estate

When Teachers Can't Afford to Live in the Bay Area, Districts Get Into the Housing Game | KQED

Companies and school districts are addressing housing shortages to retain employees and attract talent.
fromMission Local
1 day ago
SF politics

Will a new state law put teeth into S.F. supe Dorsey's plan to fund only drug-free homeless housing?

Matt Dorsey aims to create drug-free supportive housing for people in recovery, reflecting his sincere commitment to addressing addiction issues.
East Bay real estate
fromKqed
1 day ago

When Teachers Can't Afford to Live in the Bay Area, Districts Get Into the Housing Game | KQED

Companies and school districts are addressing housing shortages to retain employees and attract talent.
SF politics
fromMission Local
1 day ago

Will a new state law put teeth into S.F. supe Dorsey's plan to fund only drug-free homeless housing?

Matt Dorsey aims to create drug-free supportive housing for people in recovery, reflecting his sincere commitment to addressing addiction issues.
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 hour ago

Bay Area transit agencies are seeing ridership climb as gas prices rise, weather improves

Bay Area transit agencies are experiencing a significant increase in ridership, nearing pre-pandemic levels.
Mission District
fromsfist.com
1 hour ago

DA Charges Driver Accused of Killing Toddler In Mission Bay With Vehicular Manslaughter

A driver was charged with vehicular manslaughter after fatally striking a two-year-old in a crosswalk in Mission Bay.
Boston
fromwww.cbc.ca
8 hours ago

Man dead after alleged targeted break-in at Ajax home: Durham police | CBC News

A man was found dead after a break-in in Ajax, with police stating the incident appears targeted.
fromCalifornia Post
1 day ago

Violent street fight rocks West Hollywood's Rainbow District

Video footage captured a chaotic scene as a group of nearly a dozen people engaged in a violent brawl on Santa Monica Boulevard, with bystanders scrambling to avoid the conflict.
Los Angeles
fromABC7 San Francisco
4 days ago

Central CA detective shot and killed while serving eviction notice at Porterville home, sheriff says

Sheriff Boudreaux confirmed that the detective was shot while serving an eviction notice, and the suspect is believed to be armed with a high-powered rifle.
California
East Bay real estate
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
4 hours ago

Tired of frivolous' landmark attempts, Berkeley council members want to raise bar for petitions

Berkeley City Council is considering raising the petition signature threshold for landmark designation to address concerns over blocking housing development.
#brooklyn
Brooklyn
fromThe Mirror US
23 hours ago

Senseless rap beef possible reason behind shooting of 7-month-old baby in NYC

A rapper targeted a baby's father, resulting in the tragic shooting of a 7-month-old in Brooklyn.
Brooklyn
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

Brooklyn woman who died in police custody had been hospitalized twice hours before succumbing: sources | amNewYork

Zamiqua Miller, 33, died in Central Booking after being hospitalized twice for illness days prior to her death.
Brooklyn
fromwww.amny.com
2 days ago

Man shot dead inside Brooklyn apartment as police hunt for gunman | amNewYork

A man was shot dead in a Brooklyn apartment, prompting a manhunt for the gunman by police.
Brooklyn
fromThe Mirror US
23 hours ago

Senseless rap beef possible reason behind shooting of 7-month-old baby in NYC

A rapper targeted a baby's father, resulting in the tragic shooting of a 7-month-old in Brooklyn.
Brooklyn
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

Brooklyn woman who died in police custody had been hospitalized twice hours before succumbing: sources | amNewYork

Zamiqua Miller, 33, died in Central Booking after being hospitalized twice for illness days prior to her death.
Brooklyn
fromwww.amny.com
2 days ago

Man shot dead inside Brooklyn apartment as police hunt for gunman | amNewYork

A man was shot dead in a Brooklyn apartment, prompting a manhunt for the gunman by police.
fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 day ago

Contract dispute delays Homekey Palo Alto opening - San Jose Spotlight

The Homekey project at 1237 San Antonio Road has been in the works since fall 2023, when city and state leaders touted its importance in addressing the local and regional housing crisis.
Mission District
#san-francisco
SF politics
fromMission Local
5 days ago

S.F. supe Matt Dorsey says he'd have deserved being evicted for drug-use, as his legislation now proposes

New legislation in San Francisco aims to allow eviction from supportive housing solely for drug use, addressing high overdose rates in these facilities.
San Francisco
fromCalifornia Post
2 weeks ago

Wild San Francisco street fight shows young punks randomly bashing man in broad daylight

A random attack in San Francisco involved two juveniles violently assaulting a man in front of bystanders.
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
2 weeks ago

San Francisco Sees Two Homicides In One Night, In Ingleside and Sunset Districts

San Francisco experienced two unrelated homicides on Tuesday night, marking a significant increase in violence compared to the previous year.
SF politics
fromMission Local
5 days ago

S.F. supe Matt Dorsey says he'd have deserved being evicted for drug-use, as his legislation now proposes

New legislation in San Francisco aims to allow eviction from supportive housing solely for drug use, addressing high overdose rates in these facilities.
San Francisco
fromCalifornia Post
2 weeks ago

Wild San Francisco street fight shows young punks randomly bashing man in broad daylight

A random attack in San Francisco involved two juveniles violently assaulting a man in front of bystanders.
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
2 weeks ago

San Francisco Sees Two Homicides In One Night, In Ingleside and Sunset Districts

San Francisco experienced two unrelated homicides on Tuesday night, marking a significant increase in violence compared to the previous year.
California
fromABC7 San Francisco
5 days ago

Alameda County DA visits Union City Walmart to learn how store fights organized retail crime

Organized retail crime involves professional thieves stealing merchandise for profit, prompting stores like Walmart to enhance security measures.
San Francisco
fromThe Oaklandside
1 day ago

Not loving your commute? Try San Francisco Bay Ferry

Commuter numbers are increasing in San Francisco as workers return to offices, with ferry services adapting to meet rising demand.
#san-jose
California
fromSFGATE
5 days ago

Minors allegedly break into Bay Area movie theater for booze-fueled party

Nearly 100 minors were detained for trespassing at an abandoned San Jose movie theater while carrying alcohol and playing loud music.
Mission District
fromSan Jose Spotlight
5 days ago

Divided San Jose council approves police housing preference - San Jose Spotlight

San Jose Police Department personnel will receive priority in a new housing program, despite criticism regarding fairness to other city workers.
California
fromSFGATE
5 days ago

Minors allegedly break into Bay Area movie theater for booze-fueled party

Nearly 100 minors were detained for trespassing at an abandoned San Jose movie theater while carrying alcohol and playing loud music.
Mission District
fromSan Jose Spotlight
5 days ago

Divided San Jose council approves police housing preference - San Jose Spotlight

San Jose Police Department personnel will receive priority in a new housing program, despite criticism regarding fairness to other city workers.
#robbery
Brooklyn
fromNews 12 - Long Island
21 hours ago

Police search for 15 teenagers who allegedly robbed man at knifepoint in Dyker Heights

Police are searching for 15 teenage boys who allegedly robbed an 18-year-old man at knifepoint in Dyker Heights.
Brooklyn
fromNews 12 - Long Island
21 hours ago

Police search for 15 teenagers who allegedly robbed man at knifepoint in Dyker Heights

Police are searching for 15 teenage boys who allegedly robbed an 18-year-old man at knifepoint in Dyker Heights.
Mission District
fromsfist.com
4 days ago

Teen Sustains Life-Threatening Injuries In Mission District Shooting Following Fight

A teenager was shot in a violent incident shortly after a citywide call for a ceasefire against street violence.
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
4 days ago

Calling It a 'Crisis Point,' DA Brooke Jenkins and Other City Leaders Call For Ceasefire Amid Spike In SF Homicides

San Francisco is experiencing a significant increase in homicides, with 14 reported this year compared to 4 at the same time last year.
East Bay (California)
fromsfist.com
3 days ago

Day Around the Bay: New Details Revealed In Oakland Coffee Shop Owner's Disappearance

Amy Hillyard, a coffee shop owner, went missing, leaving her home open and without essential items, amid personal grief and caregiving stress.
#gun-violence
fromsfist.com
1 month ago
San Francisco

San Francisco Now Averaging One Homicide Per Week In 2026, With Latest on Sixth Street

Mission District
fromABC7 San Francisco
4 days ago

SF leaders announce 1-day ceasefire to curb gun violence, hours before Mission shooting

San Francisco leaders called for a 24-hour ceasefire to address rising gun violence following a recent shooting incident.
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
1 month ago

San Francisco Now Averaging One Homicide Per Week In 2026, With Latest on Sixth Street

San Francisco has experienced nine homicides in the first nine weeks of 2026, nearly doubling the pace from 2025 despite that year recording the lowest homicide count since 1954.
California
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 week ago

NAACP responds after homeless man 'dumped' in Oakland by San Leandro police

San Leandro officers forcibly transported a homeless man to Oakland and 'dumped' him, prompting outrage from civil rights groups.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Man shot in East Oakland after leaving store

The man told police he had just left a store in the area and was walking to his vehicle when he heard gunfire and realized he had been shot. He was able to drive himself to a hospital. According to initial reports, the shots were apparently fired during a dispute between some other people in the area.
US news
#east-oakland
East Bay (California)
fromsfist.com
1 month ago

Monday Morning Headlines: One Dead In North Oakland Shooting

Bay Area communities held competing rallies over US-Iran tensions, Congress debates war powers, Oakland violence continues, California housing remains depressed, and El Niño threatens record temperatures.
California
fromThe Oaklandside
2 months ago

What happened when Gavin Newsom sent a 'surge' of state troopers to fight crime in Oakland

California deployed CHP surges to high-crime cities, with Gov. Newsom emphasizing falling crime while expanding state law-enforcement operations across multiple regions.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

San Francisco cop injured during Oakland traffic stop

Around 3:50 p.m., an officer assigned to the San Francisco Police Department's Community Violence Reduction Team tried to stop the suspect in the 800 block of 47th Street, SFPD said in a news release. The Oakland Police Department said the suspect was wanted for multiple felonies. The suspect attempted to flee and hit the officer with his vehicle, San Francisco police said. The officer was taken to an area hospital with injuries that were not considered life-threatening.
US news
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

From Oakland to LA, California cities saw their lowest homicide rates in decades. It's not clear why

California's homicide rate fell to 4.3 per 100,000 by end of 2024 after pandemic spikes, dropping sharply across multiple cities.
fromThe Oaklandside
2 months ago

Did Oakland's police union convince the City Council to block OPD oversight picks?

Oakland leaders have declined for the second time to reappoint two incumbents to the Police Commission, the civilian body overseeing the Oakland Police Department. At the City Council meeting Tuesday night, all but two council members - Carroll Fife and Noel Gallo - voted to reject the nominees submitted by the Police Commission Selection Panel in December: Ricardo Garcia-Acosta, chair of the commission, and Omar Farmer, an alternate commissioner. The commissioners' terms expired in October, but both have continued to serve in a holdover capacity.
California
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