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CHP will pay $7 million to settle lawsuit over fatal Oakland shooting
Erik Salgado was killed and Brianna Colombo wounded by 3 Highway Patrol officers in 2020. Their 6-year-old daughter will be financially supported.
‘People are worn out:’ Oakland teachers call for more mental health support
Threats of violence, understaffing, and heavy work loads have left some Oakland teachers feeling burnt out.
This week in Oakland: MalaquÃas Montoya exhibit at OMCA, Halloween movies at Lake Merritt
Other events include a ceremonial walk in Laurel, and an Oakland Public Library discussion with astronomer Andrew Fraknoi.
Chain reaction: Avotoasty, Ike’s, Cookie Plug, Poindexter open East Bay locations
A running list of new restaurants opening in Berkeley, Oakland and beyond.
Your cellphone will blurt an emergency alert Wednesday. Here’s what this test means
FEMA is testing a nationwide alert system on phones, TVs, and radios at 11:20 a.m.
