Oakland news
Here are some recent news stories from Oakland, California:
Local News
- Oakland City Council Approves Plan to Increase Affordable Housing (East Bay Times) - The Oakland City Council has approved a plan to increase affordable housing in the city, with a focus on building more units for low-income and homeless residents.
- Oakland Police Officer Charged with Assaulting Protester (San Francisco Chronicle) - An Oakland police officer has been charged with assaulting a protester during a demonstration in 2018.
- Oakland Unified School District to Implement New Safety Measures (Oakland Tribune) - The Oakland Unified School District has announced plans to implement new safety measures, including increased security personnel and improved emergency response protocols.
Crime and Public Safety
- Oakland Sees Surge in Homicides (KTVU) - Oakland has seen a surge in homicides in recent months, with 44 people killed in the city so far this year.
- Police Investigate String of Car Break-Ins in Oakland (Oakland News Now) - Police are investigating a string of car break-ins in Oakland, with several vehicles targeted in the same neighborhood.
- Oakland Man Arrested for Allegedly Shooting at Police (East Bay Times) - An Oakland man has been arrested for allegedly shooting at police officers during a traffic stop.
Development and Business
- New Development Proposed for Oakland Waterfront (San Francisco Business Times) - A new development proposal has been submitted for the Oakland waterfront, featuring a mix of residential, commercial, and recreational space.
- Oakland-Based Company Acquired by National Firm (Oakland Tribune) - An Oakland-based company has been acquired by a national firm, with plans to expand its operations in the city.
- New Restaurant Opens in Oakland's Temescal Neighborhood (Oakland News Now) - A new restaurant has opened in Oakland's Temescal neighborhood, offering a menu of farm-to-table cuisine.
Sports
- A's Announce Plans for New Stadium in Oakland (San Francisco Chronicle) - The Oakland Athletics have announced plans to build a new stadium in Oakland, with a proposed location in the Jack London Square area.
- Warriors' Stephen Curry to Host Basketball Camp in Oakland (East Bay Times) - Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry will host a basketball camp in Oakland for local youth.
- Oakland Raiders' Jon Gruden to Host Football Camp in Oakland (Oakland Tribune) - Oakland Raiders head coach Jon Gruden will host a football camp in Oakland for local youth.
These are just a few of the latest news stories from Oakland. If you're looking for more information on a specific topic or want to stay up-to-date on the latest news from the city, I recommend checking out local news sources such as the East Bay Times, San Francisco Chronicle, and Oakland Tribune.