The Oakland Private Industry Council (PIC) will host AC Transit recruiters in January, dates to be announced. The company is recruiting for numerous positions and...
Sheree Wright-Cox was recognized by the City Council of the City of Fremont as the first African-American female police officer in the city of Fremont....
Alameda County Supervisor Wilma Chan joined with Alameda city officials, homeless providers and community faith leaders to commemorate the opening of the Alameda Warming Shelter...
Nancy Sue Wilson, the award-winning singer who lent her vocal instrument to the world for over five decades, has died at the age of 81. The...
On view from Jan. 10 to March 28, “Inside Insights” will showcase some 100 works including original paintings, prints and sculptures by San Quentin inmates who...
Bay Area progressive activist Kimberly Ellis is making another run at leading the state’s Democratic Party, she announced December 20. Ellis burst onto the state political...
The end of life is not easy for most Americans nearing death. The good news is that up to 90 percent of pain and suffering...
“Dine and Connect” is hosting dinners for the homeless the last Monday of each month, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 1420 Lafayette...
The Oakland school district is considering closing 24 more public schools. Oakland has already closed 15 schools, even though the city population is growing. An extensive...
Dozens of family members and hundreds of students mourn the passing of Patricia “Pat” Williams Myrick, who raised generations of young people as the principal of...
Oakland’s Youth Poet Laureate program is a citywide effort to celebrate literacy through poetry and connect young writers to far-reaching opportunities. Each year the program accept...
Oakland City Council will be sworn in to office, including three newly-elected members. Immediately after the swearing-in (which starts at 11 a.m.), the Council will...
As students and teachers were celebrating and preparing for the holiday winter break, officials of the Oakland Unified School District held a meeting at Roots International...
MARIN CITY, Calif. (KGO) — A stunning drop in crime in one San Francisco Bay Area county is happening because of the vision of one woman...
SAN FRANCISCO – The Village Project and Community Partners will present their 13th annual Kwanzaa celebrations throughout San Francisco with seven days of community events, beginning...
The Alan Blueford Foundation hosted their Champions of the Community Awards Ceremony and Banquet at Mingleton Temple Church of God in Christ in Oakland last Saturday....
Oakland – As the kids played in the gym at Frick Impact Academy in East Oakland, Mark Burks had a smile on his face. The founder...
Oakland, CA – In their final curtain call, the Oakland Raiders took their final bow at a place they’ve called home for thirty-eight years. As the...
Santa Clara, CA – A melee, three ejections and a defensive battle is how the 49ers ended their season at Levi’s stadium. The Chicago Bears came...
PrinterPrezz Inc., a trailblazer in combining metal 3D printing, nanotechnologies and surgical expertise to design and manufacture next generation medical devices, announced the opening of its...
A Suisun City teenager announced which major college football program he will play for — The University of Tennessee. The standout defensive end at City College...
San Francisco is already known for its lively bar scene and now it has some new competition. Cannabis dispensaries are opening pot lounges, where people can...
A career of challenges fueled Professor Emerita Jan Randall’s mission to aid women in science Professor Emerita of Biology Jan Randall’s most important biological discovery came...
The Chevron Fuel Your School program visited Stege Elementary in October to encourage teachers in West County and beyond to make funding requests for classroom projects,...
Thank you again for electing me to the West Contra Costa Unified School District (WCCUSD) Board of Educa¬tion in 2016. I am now at the halfway...