Category Archives: Local News
Over 34,000 Students Affected as Oakland Teachers Strike, No End Date Set
AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin3,000 teachers, librarians, nurses and other staff members in the Oakland Unified School District have walked out and left parents scrambling with no end date set.The Oakland ...
May 04, 2023
Violent Crime in Aisle 3: The Data on Whole Foods’ San Francisco Flagship Shutdown
AP Photo/Ted ShaffreyDespite San Francisco Mayor London Breed calling the city safe, workers at a Downtown San Francisco Whole Foods were routinely threatened with weapons before the store announced i...
May 02, 2023
California Justifies Banning Diesel Truck Sales Using Chinese Data
AP Photo/Noah Berger, FileCalifornia state is banning the sale of diesel-powered trucks by 2036 and is limiting big rigs, buses, and other large vehicles over the next few years.Big rigs, local delive...
May 02, 2023
No Charges for San Francisco Walgreens Security Guard in Shoplifting Shooting
The security guard arrested for allegedly shooting and killing a person inside a Walgreens near Union Square last week has been released from jail after prosecutors declined to pursue charges.Accordin...
May 02, 2023
Nordstrom Latest Retailer to Completely Leave San Francisco
AP Photo/Keith SrakocicNordstrom will no longer have a retail presence in San Francisco. The retailer is set to close down both of its Downtown San Francisco stores and an additional Nordstr...
May 02, 2023
Man Brutally Beaten After Disrupting Oakland Sideshow
The beating occurred after the man became frustrated with a sideshow that was taking place on Sunday at 34th and Adeline Street. The incident was captured on video and posted on social media. htt...
May 02, 2023
SF Unable to Lock up Shoplifters, so a Local Target Store Locks up Inventory
AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey, FileA Target store in San Francisco is locking some of its products behind security glass as shoplifting remains a concern for retailers. A TikTok user posted images of som...
Apr 26, 2023
With a Progressive DA in Office, Oakland PD Releases a Public Safety Advisory for the City
AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes,FileThe Oakland Police Department released a public safety advisory warning of an increased number of armed robberies and carjackings happening throughout the city...
Apr 25, 2023
Google’s New San Jose Campus Possibly on Hold, Along With Jobs and Millions
AP Photo/Jens Meyer, FileAccording to a report, Google has paused construction of a massive campus in the Silicon Valley city of San Jose as it reins in costs. The campus would have brought ...
Apr 25, 2023
Gov. Newsom Calls in National Guard, CHP to ‘Address the Fentanyl Crisis’ in San Francisco
AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, PoolOn Friday, Governor Newsom announced the National Guard and California Highway Patrol will help combat San Francisco’s fentanyl trafficking crisis and address the ...
Apr 24, 2023
