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Citywise: Schaaf picks Oakland native as city administratorContra Costa TimesLandreth was the city’s budget director in the administration of former Mayor Jean Quan and left the city as deputy city manager. During her tenure in Oakland she developed the city’s first five-year financial plan, Schaaf wrote, and helped close more …and more …read more From:: […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1Au5BjV via IFTTT

Oakland man accused of burning puppy alive in crate in SacramentoSFGateAn Oakland man was arrested on suspicion of felony animal cruelty for allegedly burning a dog alive in a crate that he dumped on a Sacramento street, officials said Friday. In the early morning hours of Jan. 22, crews from the Sacramento Metropolitan …Oakland man […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1zUYs8C via IFTTT

Oakland: Pedestrian killed, another injured in hit-run crashContra Costa TimesVera Minnifield, of Oakland, right, is comforted by Lynetta Standberry, of Oakland, at the scene of a fatal accident involving two pedestrians on San Pablo Avenue and 32nd Street in Oakland, Calif., on Friday, Feb. 20, 2015. According to relatives at …Pedestrian Killed In Oakland Hit-And-Run […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1zUYugH via IFTTT

3 Weeks After Rapper The Jacka’s Murder, Oakland Police Name No Suspects …CBS LocalOAKLAND (CBS SF) — Nearly three weeks after rapper “The Jacka” was gunned down in East Oakland, police have not named a suspect and have not made any arrests despite being close enough to the killers to hear the gunshots that took […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1zUYrSi via IFTTT

No. 21 Cal Blanks 10th-Ranked TennesseeCal AthleticsPALM SPRINGS, Calif. – Behind a complete-game shutout and career-high nine strikeout performance from sophomore Katie Sutherland-Finch, No. 21 Cal (11-0) took down undefeated No. 10 Tennessee (11-1) in the Bears‘ first game of the Mary Nutter …Lady Vols suffer first loss of the season in softballKnoxville News Sentinel […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1zUYrSg via IFTTT

How San Francisco spent in 2014SFGateWhile residents of the San Francisco, Oakland and San Jose areas didn’t spend quite as much as New Yorkers on rent and mortgage transactions, they did top the lists for restaurant, alcohol and bar, childcare and gasoline and fuel spending. Bay Area … …read more From:: Oakland Restaurants News By […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1zUYu0p via IFTTT

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Berkeley police arrest 2 after December killingBerkeleysidePolice have arrested a 20-year-old man and a 17-year-old boy in connection with the double shooting in Berkeley in December of an El Sobrante paraplegic who died at the scene, and a woman with him who survived the attack. Police arrested Carl Young on …Berkeley: Two arrested in shooting […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1Bwf7WZ via IFTTT

Oakland: HUD secretary seeks input on My Brother’s Keepers initiativeContra Costa Times… in Oakland in a discussion of the My Brother’s Keeper initiative. Participating in the roundtable were Oakland mayor Libby Schaaf, Oakland City Council president Lynette Gibson McElheney and Superintendent of the Oakland Unified School District …and more …read more From:: Oakland City Council […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1Gde1Ox via IFTTT

Get Berkeleyside’s Daily Briefing emailBerkeleysideThis overview of recent crime in Berkeley is based on reports to the Berkeley Police unless otherwise noted. Please don’t hesitate to share photos, videos or tips, about breaking news or neighborhood safety issues, via email at tips@berkeleyside.com or … …read more From:: Berkeley Ca. News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/1Gde0Ks via IFTTT

“Great Blow to the City of Oakland“: Councilman on Proposed Raiders, Chargers …NBC Bay AreaThe Oakland City Council recently granted a 90-day extension to New City Development on its exclusive negotiating agreement with the city to develop the project. Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf said she is proposing that the agreement be amended to also …Officials […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/189oMq3 via IFTTT

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