Oakland Local News

On a telephone pole at Alvarado and Noe, Brian Bringardner saw a Found sign for a bowling ball. More

YO! Youth Outlook Multimedia , Commentary, Words//Photos: Krystle Sipp, Posted: Aug 21, 2008 A young woman from Oakland Ca. More

N MOST weekday evenings during the next five months, Mary and LaJuan Tarrance expect to tune in to C-SPAN. As members of Congress debate the latest offshore drilling plan or vote on war funding, the couple will ... More

Sheriff's deputies on Saturday apprehended a Texas man at Oakland International Airport accused of molesting a 13-year-old girl on a flight that originated in Denver, authorities said. More

A 43-year-old American Canyon man was arrested at 5:07 p.m. at Concord Boulevard and Mt. More

Bikes at BART : Timing is everything. On Tuesday afternoon, ChronicleWatch visited BART's MacArthur Station in Oakland, prompted by a reader, Anthony Rodgers, who wondered why the new bicycle stations there ... More

OAKLAND, Calif. -- Seated at a solitary desk outside a classroom, the slender 13-year-old boy with a smile like a sunrise earnestly does remedial algebra, assisted by a paid tutor. More

In the face of what many call an ongoing health care crisis in California, local hospitals are matching national figures in keeping their most at-risk patients alive. More

Yacine Bell, C.A.M.F., who is an Anderson & Anderson anger management provider in Oakland, CA, is the new president of The American Association of Anger Management Providers. More

Aug 20, 2008 5:31 pm US/Pacific Reporting Anna Werner Want to know if you're really getting a gallon of gas? Ask the people who test the pumps. More