Suspect Arrested in East Oakland Prowling Incidents
Police say man targeted homes in Maxwell Park area since December 2025
D'Wayne Wiggins' Children Challenge Cousin's Control of $700K Estate
PG&E Seeks Compliance Risk Manager for Oakland Hybrid Role
Crime
Oakland Police Use Flock Cameras to Track Down Sideshow Suspects Across Bay Area
Authorities seized 10 vehicles linked to illegal street takeovers in Oakland, Concord, and North Bay cities

Victims of Oakland Mass Shooting Include Beloved East Bay Teacher
Latetia Bobo and Markise Martin were killed in the attack, officials say
Suspect with violent past arrested after Berkeley domestic dispute
Cartier Hunter, previously convicted of murder, allegedly fired shots during a domestic violence call
Politics
Oakland Debates Strong Mayor Proposal and Voter Turnout
Residents discuss concerns over geographic skew in voter representation

Alameda County Allocates $53M From Measure W to 10 Affordable Housing Projects
The funding will help deliver over 900 permanently affordable homes, including 346 units for unhoused individuals.
Exhibit Honors Japanese American WWII Soldiers Whose Families Were Incarcerated
The traveling exhibit 'I am an American: The Nisei Soldier Experience' highlights the bravery and sacrifice of Japanese American soldiers who fought for the U.S. during WWII while their families were imprisoned in internment camps.
Lifestyle
East Bay Pets of the Week Highlighted
Local animal shelters showcase adoptable dogs and cats in the region.

Uptown Queer Bar There/There to Open on 25th Street in Oakland
Former Friends and Family chef Alli Li launches crowdfunding campaign to open new LGBTQ+-focused bar with affordable drinks and community events.
Anahuac Opens Second Mexican Restaurant on Solano Avenue
Jose Rodriguez and Maricela Pedroza expand their family-owned business with a new upscale dining concept in Berkeley.
Entertainment
Oakland Band to Perform at New Colossus Festival
Welcome Strawberry brings their dream pop sound to the East Village event.

Oakland's Grand Lake Theater Celebrates 100 Years with Free Classic Film Screenings
The historic movie palace marks a century since its opening in 1926 with a day of free classic film showings.
Oakland Celebrates Landmark Theater's 100th Anniversary
Free classic film screenings, tours, and more events mark the Grand Lake Theater's centennial milestone.
Health
Escher Health Named a 'Fierce 15' Healthcare Company of 2026
Fierce Healthcare recognizes Escher Health's AI-powered financial counselor for reducing administrative burdens and empowering patient self-serve around safety net programs.

Kaiser Permanente Workers End 4-Week Strike
Nurses and other health care workers reach deal on wage increases after walkout in California and Hawaii
Sutter's Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Names New CEO
Trevor Brand to assume role on March 30, partnering with chief medical executive Ursula Boynton.