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A reader let us know that Mr. Cupbob, a fast-casual Berkeley restaurant specializing in rice bowls and Korean BBQ in a cup, ...

Last January, many people set financial goals for the new year. Maybe you planned to buy a new home, finance a new vehicle or ...

Bartavelle Coffee & Wine Bar opened in 2012, at a “tiny place between Acme bread and Kermit Lynch.” They took over Café Fanny ...

Violent crime in Oakland decreased by 19% from 2023 to 2024, mirroring a national trend. Property crime data could take a ...

MLK Day of Service, Jahari Stampley Family Trio at Yoshi's, Oakland's Redevelopment Through Photos and the Poetry Slam for ...

Knowing how to be safe and prepared in a wildfire event — or any emergency situation — is key to keeping yourself, your ...

Pizzeria Pappo is newly opened on Alameda’s Santa Clara Ave. It’s only open for lunch as of now, but dinner service and ...

LA fires could be the costliest in California in modern times, if not U.S. history, said one insurance expert.

Now in its 21st year, the ‘In the Name of Love’ concert includes a star-studded lineup with music director Kev Choice.

Many city leaders say the retired congresswoman will unite a fractured Oakland, while some worry she’s more of the same.

In a complex leadership shuffle, Jenkins was elected council president and elevated to mayor, temporarily. Noel Gallo now ...