
New Parish owner opens up about closing the iconic venue
New Parish owner opens up about closing the iconic venue Music fans pour out their hearts about what the stage meant to them — and to Oakland’s music scene.
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New Parish owner opens up about closing the iconic venue Music fans pour out their hearts about what the stage meant to them — and to Oakland’s music scene.

Safety improvements will come too late to a deadly East Oakland intersection Keith Barnes, 37, was struck by a dump truck last week on Coliseum Way. The city knows the intersection is dangerous, but planned upgrades haven't begun.

A shokupan pop-up transitions to storefront, Gregory’s expands to the east, and a new Colombian spot arrives in Emeryville A running list of restaurants that have recently opened in Berkeley, Oakland, Richmond, and beyond.

California school districts file suit seeking changes to social media apps L.A. Unified and other school districts are suing companies like Meta, Google and TikTok for platforms they say are ‘addictive’ for children.

This week in Oakland: a night market in Chinatown, and vocalist MaryAnne Muglia’s debut at Eli’s Mile High Club Other events include the ‘Gestural Expressions’ exhibit at SLATE Contemporary Gallery, a dance party and pop-up market in Dimond, and the monthly Poet’s Bookshelf Book Club at Nomadic.

At Next Step in West Oakland, adults catch up on earning high school diplomas Enlisting the help of volunteer tutors, Next Step Learning Center helps dozens of Oakland adults earn high school diplomas and certifications every year.

Bank robbery suspect arrested by Oakland police A man who allegedly robbed a Chinatown bank twice in a week is in custody.

ICE has detained more than 650 California children under Trump’s deportation crackdown Most of the arrests happened in California communities, rather than at the border.

Oakland’s new police chief: a Purple Heart, three decades at OPD, and he’ll actually talk to reporters James Beere survived a bomb blast in Iraq, a punch to the mouth at Lake Merritt, and seven months as Oakland's de facto police chief. Now the top job is officially his — if he stays longer than the last five guys.

A Purple Heart, 3 decades at OPD, and he talks to reporters: Meet Oakland’s new police chief James Beere survived a bomb blast in Iraq, a punch to the mouth at Lake Merritt, and seven months as Oakland's de facto police chief. Now the top job is officially his — if he stays longer than the last five guys.