Oakland Airport Marriott Goes For $12.5 Million In Holiday Fire Sale
A 156-room Courtyard near Oakland Airport sold for $12.5M — about 63% below last year’s county assessment, underscoring continued stress in the Bay Area hotel market.
Walnut Creek Kwik Serve Clerk Shot In Pre‑Dawn Cigarette Heist
A Kwik Serve employee was shot during an early‑morning robbery; police arrested a 16‑year‑old and continue to search for a second masked suspect. Detectives are asking for tips.
Samuel Merritt's Downtown High-Rise Aims to Jolt Oakland Back to Life
Samuel Merritt University moved into a new 10‑story City Center campus in downtown Oakland on Monday, bringing new simulation labs and thousands of students to the core. City leaders say the project will anchor downtown recovery and expand the local health workforce.
San Jose Crowd Erupts Over U.S. Raid That Seized Maduro
More than 100 people rallied at Mexican Heritage Plaza to denounce U.S. strikes in Venezuela and the capture of Nicolás Maduro. Local activists called the operation illegal and urged oversight.












