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Oakland Police Investigating 3 Homicides In Less Than 12 Hours
Homicide investigators are busy trying to solve three fatal shootings that took place Sunday in East Oakland. The deaths all happened in less than 12 hours.
Southwest Employees Picket Over Hiring Of Temporary Workers
Workers at Southwest Airlines held an informational picket outside Oakland International Airport on Thursday after contract negotiations have stalled.
SF Merchants Concerned About Sunday Parking Meter Enforcement
San Francisco merchants are concerned the enforcement of parking meters on Sundays will deter customers from frequenting their businesses.
Vigil Held For Oscar Grant In Oakland 4 Years After BART Shooting
Four years after his shooting death by a BART police officer, a vigil was held in Oakland for Oscar Grant asking for justice and that criminal charges be brought against the officers involved.
New California Law Offering Immunity For Reporting Drug Overdoses
A new state law goes into effect Jan. 1, 2013 that may help save the lives of substance abusers: it offers immunity to users if they call 911 to help someone who has overdosed on drugs.
San Francisco Charities, Volunteers Serve Thousands Of Thanksgiving Meals
Volunteers began chopping, slicing and dicing at San Francisco’s Glide Memorial Church early Thanksgiving morning in the Tenderloin where the church will serve more than 5,000 meals to the poor and homeless.
Golden Gate Bridge Moveable Concrete Barrier Likely 2 Years Away
A long-awaited plan to install a moveable concrete barrier on the Golden Gate Bridge is inching closer to reality, but government bureaucracy could delay the project until 2014.
Caltrans Says Doyle Drive Construction To Create Jobs, Not Traffic Jams
Motorists should expect no major traffic problems when the next phase of the Doyle Drive replacement project gets started later this year, Caltrans officials said.
Raiders Fans Excited For NFL’s Relaxed TV Rules
Fans of the Oakland Raiders are supporting a new rule by the National Football League making it easier for teams to televise their home games locally.
Antioch Residents March Against Crime
Members of various Antioch churches united Sunday in the name of crime prevention. The evening gathering included prayers and a march through an older area of town.
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