July 26, 2015 Photos from Saturday’s Pedalfest in Jack London Square Bike East Bay put on its fourth annual Pedalfest in Jack London Square on Saturday. Scott MorrisScott Morris is an independent journalist in Oakland…
May 30, 2015 One killed, two hurt in West Oakland hit-and-run One person was killed and two people seriously injured in a hit-and-run collision in West Oakland Friday evening, according to police. The three-vehicle crash…
April 10, 2015 Cement spill leaves half-mile of Oakland creek ‘virtually dead’ A non-standard valve turned the wrong way caused as much as 106 cubic yards of cement — about 12 cement trucks worth — to…
March 5, 2015 Gang Threatening San Leandro Police Officers Who Fatally Shot Woman An Oakland street gang is allegedly threatening the lives of San Leandro police officers over December’s fatal shooting of an auto theft suspect in…
November 9, 2014 Oakland police at highest staffing since 2010 With the graduation of 35 new officers in October, Oakland Police Department is at its highest staffing level since 2010. However, staffing remains well…
November 1, 2014 Grand Opening of Improved Skate Park in DeFremery Park Art teacher and skate park guru Keith “K-Dubb” Williams joined Oakland city officials and Levi’s representatives to cut the ribbon today on a new…
October 28, 2014 Former Prisoners Could Find Opportunity in Ambitious West Oakland Project From a trash-strewn vacant lot in West Oakland a group of community leaders hope a “field of dreams” will sprout in an ambitious plan…
October 27, 2014 Block the Boat Protesters Return to Port One month after preventing the Israeli shipping vessel Zim Piraeus from unloading at the Port of Oakland for four days, protesters returned to block…
September 4, 2014 Oakland Cop Detained Black Firefighter, Young Sons Oakland police officer “followed policy” when he detained an off-duty Oakland firefighter and his two young sons who had stopped to make sure an…
September 2, 2014 Hieroday 2014 Scott MorrisScott Morris is an independent journalist in Oakland covering policing, protest and civil rights. This website is entirely supported by donation. You can…