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A’s Hit 5 Home Runs, Rally for 11–10 Win Over Angels in 10

ANAHEIM, Calif.—Ryan Noda had a two-run double in the 10th inning, Brent Rooker and Jesús Aguilar became the first Athletics teammates to hit back-to-back homers twice in one game and Oakland rallied for an 11–10 victory over the Los Angeles Angels after blowing an early six-run lead Monday night. “That was pretty much right there…


Oakland A’s Purchase Land for New Stadium in Las Vegas

OAKLAND, Calif.—The Oakland Athletics have signed a binding agreement to purchase land for a new retractable roof ballpark in Las Vegas after being unable to build a new venue in the Bay Area. Team president Dave Kaval said Wednesday night the team finalized a deal last week to buy the 49-acre site where the A’s…


Shootout at Oakland Gas Station Kills 1, Wounds 8 People

OAKLAND, Calif.—A shootout at an Oakland gas station killed one person and wounded seven others in the second shooting involving several people on Monday night in the San Francisco Bay Area, police said. Officers were sent to the scene on Macarthur Boulevard just after 6 p.m. and learned there had been a shooting between several…


6 Injured in Shooting at Oakland, California School for Immigrants

Police are investigating a shooting on Wednesday that injured six adults at a campus that houses a school for recently arrived immigrants in Oakland, California. Multiple people alerted Oakland Police Department (OPD) officers to gunshots at around 12:45 p.m. in the 8200 block of Fontaine Street near the King Estate school campus which contains four different…


Judge Blocks Clearing of Oakland Encampment; Newsom Says It Will ‘Endanger the Public’

A district judge in San Francisco issued a restraining order July 22 blocking an effort by the California Department of Transportation (CalTrans) to clear a homeless encampment on Oakland’s Wood Street, the largest such encampment in the city. Gov. Gavin Newsom said Friday the ruling will “endanger the public.” “Our roadways and highways are no…


A Unique Community Garden That United a Neighborhood

A man named Seneca Scott built community in West Oakland by building a community garden. Bottoms Up Garden lost its crops during the pandemic, but the community it built is still there. Seneca was no farmer when he moved to West Oakland from inner-city Cleveland via Cornell. But his neighbor Jason Byrnes was from rural…


Former Air Force Sergeant Pleads Guilty to Killing Federal Officer in California

A former U.S. Air Force sergeant who has been accused of fatally shooting a federal officer protecting a courthouse in California pleaded guilty on Friday to first-degree murder and attempted murder. Steven Carrillo, a 33-year-old man of Ben Lomond, changed his plea to guilty to a federal murder charge in the drive-by shooting death of David Patrick…


Guard Dies After Being Shot During Attempted Robbery in California

A security guard died from wounds he suffered while trying to protect a news crew in California, authorities said Saturday. Kevin Nishita, an ex-police officer who worked as an armed guard for the Star Protection Agency, was helping guard a KRON-TV crew on Wednesday in Oakland when somebody tried stealing the crew’s camera equipment. Nishita…


Dozens of Bay Area Stores, Pharmacies Hit by More Smash-and-Grab ‘Roving Caravans’: Officials

Mobs of smash-and-grab robbers targeted other businesses in the San Francisco Bay Area over the weekend, robbing cannabis dispensaries, pharmacies, and other businesses in Oakland. Looters also targeted a Nordstrom in Walnut Creek, a Louis Vuitton store in San Francisco, and a jewelry store in a Hayward mall. But looters also targeted other businesses, officials…


Former Longtime California Senator Assaulted, Robbed in Oakland

A former California senator was assaulted and robbed in Oakland on Monday, according to a message on her personal Twitter account. The attack, on former Democratic Sen. Barbara Boxer, happened in the Jack London Square neighborhood, the post by her Twitter account reads, noting that she didn’t sustain any injuries in the attack. “Earlier today…