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Akbar Gbajabiamila will not be returning to Good Morning Football after one season, Deadline has learned. The former football player and talk show host had been missing from the NFL Network ...
OAKLAND — Two people were wounded by gunfire Friday while they dined at a restaurant in downtown Oakland, an incident that left a window riddled with bullet holes, according to police.
OAKLAND — A lender has taken back a big apartment complex that ‘s perched on the Oakland waterfront due to a delinquent loan in a deal that underscores the feeble state of the East Bay ...
The longtime progressive former Congresswoman Barbara Lee announced her victory Saturday in the special election to decide the next Oakland mayor after challenger Loren Taylor conceded.
As a months-long and sometimes contentious Oakland mayoral campaign ended Tuesday, voters in the special election chose between two familiar faces: former Rep. Barbara Lee, who spent 26 years in ...
Sophia Akbar, the co-founder and co-owner of Oakland restaurants Parche and Jaji, was born and grew up in Walnut Creek. New Concord restaurant Mazza is offering an authentic taste of Afghanistan ...
Oakland voters went to the polls Tuesday to select a new mayor, new councilmember and weigh in on a measure that would increase the local sales tax. Polls in the special election was open from 7 a ...
Etemad spent his final years in France, where he passed away. The former head of the AEOI, Ali Akbar Salehi, issued a message on Friday, offering condolences over his demise. “Dr. Etemad, with his ...
Akbar’s bestselling new novel Martyr! follows the journey of Cyrus, a newly orphaned queer Iranian man living in Indiana, who grapples with the aftermath of a U.S. military plane mistaking a ...
The Oakland Roots soccer team played their first game at their new venue, the former home of the Oakland Raiders and the Oakland Athletics. Roughly 26,575 fans cheered during the sold-out home ...
Pulitzer Prize finalist Orange and National Book Award shortlister Akbar brought their road show to six independent bookstores and swung by East Bay Innovation Academy in Oakland for a school visit.