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Patrick Ford allegedly threatened to set more fires unless his stolen scooter was returned, police say. He's held on $50,000 bail.
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A five-county lawsuit says the $17 billion transit tax's ballot language reads like a campaign ad. A judge must rule before printing begins.
The driver stayed at the scene near Talisman Way as police shut down part of the road to investigate.
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A federal voucher snag at Stardust Gardens threatens to freeze hundreds of market-rate homes and $20 million in shared infrastructure at Alameda Point.
Crews were still working the City Central scene Wednesday morning as police diverted traffic near Foods Co.
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The Aug. 27 parade and rally lands at Civic Center Park for the first time, with hours-long street closures on O'Hara Avenue.
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The 32-room spa closed Sunday after opening in 2001, but the resort's pools, tennis and pickleball courts stay open.
Police say the July 4 carjacking victim was targeted near 42nd Avenue and International Boulevard before the stolen car led officers to a standoff weeks later.
Donald Malone, 28, faces felony charges after he allegedly refused to leave Trinity United Methodist Church and attacked workers with a metal pipe.
Anthony Alonzo spent nearly two years in jail before prosecutors dropped his murder case in West Oakland's tiny home village.
Prosecutors say the Sacramento teen choked and put the woman in a headlock before firing three shots as she fled.
The 372-unit Alameda waterfront complex is 96% occupied, with LuxFit and Highwire Coffee becoming its first ground-floor tenants.
A 21-year-old man kept driving after being shot multiple times in East Oakland, then called for help himself.
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