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A staffing shortage has prompted a ground stop for flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Oakland, officials confirmed.
Almost 1,200 grams of narcotics and more than $6,000 in cash was seized from an Oakland residence in an investigation into drug trafficking in San Francisco, police said.
The FBI said that one of the people who was shot during a protest outside of the Coast Guard base near Oakland was a subject in the investigation. That person is now in custody.
Multiple security personnel opened fire Thursday night at a U-Haul truck that had been backing up to the entrance to Coast Guard Island, where protesters had spent the day rallying against the planned arrival of federal immigration agents.
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Doug Martin involved in Oakland burglary before dying after medical emergency, police say
OAKLAND, Calif. - Oakland police confirmed that former NFL running back Doug Martin was involved in a break-in at a home before suffering a medical emergency. The former Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Oakland Raiders star died while in police custody on Saturday.
Oakland County supervisors knew a $450,000 contract they approved violated state law and the county’s conflict of interest rules, a probe found.
The rally, described as a “practice picket,” aimed to demonstrate to Starbucks that workers are prepared to strike to secure a contract.
Oakland and No. 7 Michigan might be located roughly an hour from each other, but they don’t have an extensive shared history.
Twenty-four days into the federal government shutdown, thousands of federal workers are now missing their first full paycheck - and the economic consequences are spreading beyond workers at government buildings.