Tag: Oakland

Two People Shot To Death In Oakland

SAN FRANCISCO—A woman and a man were shot to death on Sunday, October 18. According to the Oakland Police Department, officers responded to a...

Man Arrested And Charged In Connection With Metal Pipe Homicide

SAN FRANCISCO— The San Francisco Police Department announced September 11 that a man who was in custody for the attack of an elderly male...

AC Transit Giving Free Masks, Hand Sanitizer

OAKLAND—The Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District (AC Transit) announced on Monday, September 14 that it provide free face masks and sanitizer dispensers to every bus...

Lion Dance Café Opens September 12

OAKLAND—On Saturday, September 12, Lion Dance Café, a Singaporean and Chinese fusion restaurant, will have a soft open for its takeout service as a...

The Uptown, Oakland Nightclub, Closes Due To COVID-19

OAKLAND—On Saturday, September 5, The Uptown, a nightclub in Oakland, announced to close the site due to the COVID-19 pandemic. According to owners', Robbin Green-Yeh...

Sisters Make Leather Goods To Support Oakland Business

OAKLAND—Since the shelter-in-place order enacted in March 2020, sisters, Brianna and Ashley Wong, of East Bay, California, have been using their handicraft skills to...

‘Sideshow’ Turns Deadly

SAN FRANCISCO—On Monday, September 7, around midnight, there was a shooting at a sideshow that ended up in one person being killed, and left...

Virtual Oakland Cocktail Week Starts Soon

OAKLAND—Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the annual event, Oakland Cocktail Week, will be held virtually, which kicks off from September 10 thru October 11. The...

Enjoy Food At StreetFest Fridays In Oakland Chinatown

OAKLAND—On August 28, 2020, the last StreetFest Friday will be held on 9th Street between Franklin and Webster streets from 4:00 pm to 8:00...

OAK Passenger Traffic Increased 34% In July

OAKLAND - On August 18, 2020, Oakland International Airport (OAK) released its July 2020 passenger traffic report. The announcement stated that there were 86,000...