Tag: Oakland
Homies Empowerment Program Contributes To Oakland Neighborhood
OAKLAND—The Homies Empowerment Program is an independent after school program, offering students opportunities to appeal for donations to their community. The Homies Empowerment Program...
The Rise Of Backyard Pop-Up Catering By Brokeass Cooks
OAKLAND—Brokeass Cooks, a backyard pop-up restaurant, was founded by three out-of-work chefs, Bilal Ali, Hoang Le, and Keone Koki, during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Brokeass Cooks...
Oakland Woman Killed By Child’s Father
OAKLAND—On Wednesday, July 29, 2020, a 25-year-old man, Romello D. Randle, was charged with both murdering 24-year-old Jonaye Lahkel Bridges and injuring a 27-year-old...
Oakland Protest Results In Courthouse Fire
OAKLAND—On Saturday, July 25, protests occurred in downtown Oakland. The Oakland Police Department estimated around 700 people participated.
Protests began at 7:30 p.m. at Oscar...
Auction To Be Held By Warriors’ To Save Oakland Home
SAN FRANCISCO—On Friday, July 17, the Golden State Warriors pitched in to help a warriors fan in Oakland by having an auction that could...
Pedestrian Struck And Killed Near Bay Bridge Toll Plaza
SAN FRANCISCO—On Friday, June 12, a man walking near the Bay Bridge Toll Plaza and was hit by an AC Transit bus and killed.
The...
PG&E Headquarters Will Depart From San Francisco To Oakland
SAN FRANCISCO—On Monday, June 8, after more than 100 years, Pacific Gas and Electric Corporation plans to move from San Francisco to Oakland. PG&E...
Derek Carr Signs $125M Deal With Raiders
OAKLAND—With a value of $125 million, his five-year contract extension makes Raiders QB Derek Carr the richest player in NFL history.
The 26 year-old, a...
Q&A With A’s After Hunter Commemoration
OAKLAND—Following the presentation of the Oakland Coliseum's new Jim "Catfish" Hunter Gate (previously Gate C) on Saturday, June 17, San Francisco News had the opportunity...
Conference Held To Keep Raiders In Oakland
OAKLAND—A press conference was held at Oakland City Hall on Monday, June 12, where attorneys and members of fan groups discussed recent efforts locals have made to...