Here's what you need to know about what's happening in Oakland.
6-year-old boy dreams of forever home after family evicted from makeshift RV park in Oakland
While Benjamin dreams of a forever home, his father, who works as a dishwasher, is trying to figure out where they can sleep.
Read the full story on ABC7 News.
Prosecutors not seeking death penalty for man charged with Nia Wilson’s murder
Cowell’s next court appearance is scheduled for Oct. 11.
Read the full story on KRON 4 News.
Burning Man artist had elephant sculptures and truck stolen in West Oakland
Well known local artist and Burner Jack Champion says he's devastated to have lost a pair of elephant installations he's been working on for the past 10 months, which he intended to bring to Burning Man on Sunday.
Read the full story on SFist.
Oakland Planning Commission to consider 5G cellphone facilities
Aug. 21 meeting will also consider Oakland Museum site improvements, Sobrante Park traffic issues, West Oakland Housing, and Redevelopment of CCA Campus.
Read the full story on East Bay Express.
Ghost Ship trial: More juror problems in case over deadly Oakland fire
Three jurors were dismissed for misconduct and now there are more issues - there's only one alternate left in the Ghost Ship trial.
Read the full story on ABC Bay Area, KGO.
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