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A judge rejected a plea deal for the operators of the Ghost Ship warehouse, where a fire killed 36 people in 2016.
Piedmont firefighters are currently tackling "heavy fire" at a single-family residence.
The fatal shooting brought eastbound traffic to a standstill this morning.
John Lee Cowell, 27, was arrested for allegedly killing Nia Wilson and wounding her sister on Sunday.
John Cowell is wanted in the stabbing of Nia Wilson and her sister at the MacArthur BART station.
Several residential structures under development in Oakland burned in 2016 and 2017.
Last month, an unknown suspect burgled adjoining nonprofit Cat Town.
One cat has been returned, but one is still considered missing.
More than 300 people demonstrated outside Immigration and Custom Enforcement's FiDi building.
In case you were on BART wondering about earthquake damage during lunchtime today.
A new law proposed by State Senator Scott Weiner would make it easier to prosecute auto burglars.
The ruling paves the way for fire-related lawsuits against the City of Oakland to proceed.
Anyone with information should contact BART police at 510-464-7040.
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