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"We would be basically upgrading that system to integrate cameras from community businesses, potentially public cameras, and then a number of cameras that the department would potentially own and operate in the city of Oakland in public areas, particularly commercial areas," OPD Acting Lieutenant Gabriel Urquiza said at a June 5 meeting of the Privacy Advisory Commission about the proposal.

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.

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.

Ain't Normal Cafe is a sunny spot near the Rockridge BART station with ample outdoor seating and a great selection of coffee and baked goods, ideal for remote work.

Firefighters rescued a woman from her burning East Oakland apartment after responding to a fire that erupted around 9:14 p.m., treating her for smoke inhalation.

Harold Duffey, assistant city administrator of Oakland, filed a lawsuit against activist Seneca Scott for allegedly harassing him through defaming online videos.

Jonah Melvon blends old-school soul, jazz-flavored grooves, deep funk, and hip hop rhythms, creating a unique sound reflecting his Oakland roots and social consciousness.

Christopher Dobbins was arrested for allegedly attempting to smuggle contraband into the Solano County Jail, with the investigation ongoing and criminal charges pending review.

For years, these sections of Courtland Creek were overgrown with vegetation, trash-strewn, unsightly, and clogged with debris. Then, a group of neighbors decided to reclaim them.

Sun Moon Studio is an incredibly intimate restaurant with only 12 seats, offering a unique culinary experience through its 11-course tasting menu, crafted by Chefs Hsu and Cooper.

As they moved to their temporary home in Sacramento, the A's spent some real money for the first time in recent memory, extending Brent Rooker and Lawrence Butler.

Fewer than a dozen advocates gathered before Oakland City Hall to share their findings on Thursday. The report focused on Oakland but stemmed from a statewide survey of day laborers.

"The opportunity to bring this model that did not previously exist in the district is really exciting," said Kilian Betlach, OUSD's director of enrollment.

The opening of Belotti Ristorante e Bottega's new location in Oakland will offer patrons access to to-go pastas and Italian supplies for home cooking.

Fiesta Saturdays is set to brighten Saturday evenings starting July 5, 2025, featuring vibrant Latin-inspired food and music, ensuring a lively community gathering.

Berlin-Stephens expresses frustration over receiving a bill without prior notification, stating, 'I wasn't trying to hide or sneak or do anything wrong.'