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Oakland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Hosted by Corey with the Story, Oakland News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in Oakland with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, and the stories shaping the city. From breaking developments to community updates, the show keeps you informed on what matters most. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, local trends, and citywide stories—produced by AI for speed, consistency, and clarity. Part of…
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Apache Helicopter Crash in Central Texas | Oakland News
Apache Helicopter Crash in Central Texas | Oakland News
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7-Eleven Under Siege in East Oakland | Oakland News
A 7-Eleven in East Oakland suffered another violent robbery this past Saturday, with teens storming the store, stealing merchandise, and causing…
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Missing Bay Point Man with Dementia | Oakland News
A 74-year-old man with dementia, Ray Knight, went missing in Bay Point, California, last Wednesday morning. Standing 6’1”, weighing 200 lbs, with white hair…
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Antioch Man Bust for Multi-State Identity Theft | Oakland News
Antioch police arrested 34-year-old Terrence Langston for running a sprawling identity theft ring that stole nearly $30,000 across multiple states. The case…
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33 Million Verdict for Twin Orphans | Oakland News
A San Mateo County jury just awarded $33 million to twin girls, now 11, whose parents died in a 2022 street racing crash in Redwood City. The teens behind the…
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Berkeley Eats: Change, Deals, and Students | Oakland News
Downtown Berkeley’s food scene is in flux—longtime favorites are closing, prices are climbing, but new spots are popping up to keep affordable eats alive…
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Nick Reiner Indicted in Parents’ Murder | Oakland News
Nick Reiner, son of legendary director Rob Reiner, has been formally indicted on two counts of murder with special circumstances—including lying in wait and…
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Snake in the Helmet | Oakland News
A high school football player in Arkansas had a shocker during practice when he pulled off his helmet to find a two-foot cottonmouth snake nestled in the…
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Richmond Stabbing Leaves One Dead | Oakland News
A deadly stabbing on Wood Place in Richmond late Tuesday night left one person dead and another critically injured but stable. Police say it appears to be a…
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Reese Witherspoon Heads to Dreamforce | Oakland News
Reese Witherspoon is headlining Dreamforce this year, bringing Hollywood star power to Salesforce’s biggest tech conference — where she’ll share insights on…
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Tragedy Amid Midwest Storms | Oakland News
A four-year-old boy died when a massive tree crashed through his Indiana home during violent Midwest storms, trapping him while three others escaped unharmed…
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Messi’s World Cup Heartbreak | Oakland News
Lionel Messi, the GOAT, is battling personal struggles as his father’s declining health cast a shadow over his World Cup campaign — he played through physical…
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Powerball Jackpot Hits $1 Billion | Oakland News
Powerball just hit a jaw-dropping $1 billion jackpot—the 8th largest in history and the 15th time it’s reached this level. Winners can choose between a $433…
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Great Highway Reopens? Voters Decide | Oakland News
San Francisco’s Great Highway, currently a car-free park, might reopen to weekday traffic — costing $9.8 million upfront for upgrades and $500K–$1.9M annually…
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Antioch Man Charged in Cross-State Identity Theft | Oakland News
A 34-year-old Antioch man faces felony charges after police uncovered a cross-state identity theft ring that stole nearly $30,000. Authorities found printing…
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Timber Fire Threatens Big Sur | Oakland News
A massive wildfire rages through Big Sur, California, having scorched over 3,000 acres and only 5% contained as of Wednesday morning. With more than 500…
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Lakers Sold for Record $12B | Oakland News
Lakers just hit the sports world with a jaw-dropping $12 billion sale to Josh Kushner and Bob Iger — a record-breaking deal that shocks fans and insiders…
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Disney x BÉIS Travel Gear Drops | Oakland News
BÉIS just dropped a magical travel collection with Disney—28 Mickey & Friends pieces from carry-ons to charm pouches, blending nostalgia with sleek design…
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Skimming Devices Steal Millions from EBT Cards | Oakland News
Your government benefits could be stolen in seconds—thanks to hidden skimming devices targeting EBT cards. Secret Service warns organized crime rings, often…
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Inflation Cooling, Fed Hesitates | Oakland News
Inflation’s cooling down—July numbers show a 3.4% annual pace, down from May’s three-year high, with core inflation dipping to 2.5%. That’s music to the Fed’s…
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Colombia Battles Devastating Earthquake | Oakland News
Colombia is in crisis after a devastating 7.4 magnitude earthquake—the strongest in ten years—killed over 224 people, with Cali alone accounting for 95…
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Newborn Rescued from Earthquake Rubble | Oakland News
A 7.4 magnitude earthquake shattered Colombia, the strongest in over a decade, but amid the devastation emerged a miracle: a newborn baby found alive under…
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Bird Strike Forces Emergency Landing | Oakland News
An American Airlines flight from Myrtle Beach suffered a bird strike during takeoff, forcing an emergency landing with flames visible from one engine…
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Trump’s Secret Plane Switch | Oakland News
Trump pulled off a high-stakes security maneuver in Turkey, secretly switching planes mid-flight with a decoy Air Force One filled with officials and press —…
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Taylor Walls Shines with Switch-Hit HRs | Oakland News
Taylor Walls made history again, crushing home runs from both sides of the plate for the second time in his career — and it just happened in a 12-4 Rays win…
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Giants vs Astros Series Decider | Oakland News
Giants and Astros clash in a must-win rubber match, with the winner claiming bragging rights for the week — San Francisco’s struggling at 50-70 while Houston…
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San Jose Workers Vote on Strike | Oakland News
San Jose city workers are on the brink of strike authorization as contract talks between two major unions and city officials hit a dead end—three years after…
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San Mateo County Regulates Humanoid Robots | Oakland News
San Mateo County is taking bold steps to regulate commercial humanoid robots, passing a sweeping resolution that mandates permits, emergency shut-offs, and…
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Teenagers Smash 7-Eleven in Oakland | Oakland News
In broad daylight in Oakland, a group of over a dozen teens allegedly stormed a 7-Eleven, stealing merchandise, assaulting two employees, and leaving the store…
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BART Power Outage Disrupts Commuters | Oakland News
BART riders faced major chaos yesterday when a PG&E power outage shut down service between Millbrae and Colma, forcing trains to halt and commuters to scramble…
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Cats Still Missing After Foster City Fire | Oakland News
A devastating fire tore through a Foster City apartment on August 2nd, leaving four cats missing and owners heartbroken as they’re barred from their homes due…
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Fire on Woodside Avenue Under Control | Oakland News
Fire on Woodside Avenue Under Control | Oakland News
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San Jose Pedestrian Fatality | Oakland News
A tragic pedestrian fatality in San Jose sends shockwaves through the community — a man struck while crossing Lucretia Avenue on August 4 died five days later…
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Buried Sculpture in San Francisco Yard | Oakland News
A San Francisco couple unearthed a 150-pound stone sculpture in their backyard while grading dirt—complete with a carved face and smooth, expert craftsmanship…
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ICE Plans Electric Shock Gloves | Oakland News
ICE is rolling out electric shock gloves—called G.L.O.V.E.s—for its officers, aiming to subdue resistant individuals with a painful but non-lethal bee-sting…
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Probation Violator Caught Breaking Into Cars | Oakland News
Fremont PD responded to a call about a man with a knife loitering near cars—only to find him mid-burglary, using tools to break into a vehicle. He was on…
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Judge Blocks Trump’s Mail-In Ballot Order | Oakland News
A federal judge has blocked a Trump administration order aimed at restricting mail-in ballots, declaring the executive branch overstepped its authority in…
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Lucy Davis Shares Her Cancer Journey | Oakland News
Lucy Davis, star of the original “The Office,” bravely shares her Stage Four breast cancer diagnosis — which has spread to her bones and made chemo impossible…
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Reel Queer Flix Celebrates LGBTQ Shorts | Oakland News
This Wednesday, August 12th, the Grand Lake Theater lights up for Reel Queer Flix — Oakland’s beloved queer short film showcase, now in its fourth year…
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Mother Detained Despite Asylum Claim | Oakland News
A Russian woman seeking asylum in the U.S. after fleeing Ukraine’s war is now detained in Louisiana, despite having all proper travel documents and a clean…
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Big Sur Fire Rages Through Iconic Coast | Oakland News
The Big Sur Timber Fire is now a 2,500-acre inferno racing through dry brush and steep terrain, forcing evacuations and closing Highway One and iconic parks…
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Jury Convicts Bus Rapist in Stonestown | Oakland News
A jury delivered a guilty verdict in the brutal sexual assault case of Dasan Warsaialem Brown, convicted on multiple charges including attempted rape and…
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Toyota Camry Hybrid Recall Alert | Oakland News
Toyota is recalling over 500,000 2025 and 2026 Camry Hybrids because their instrument panel display may go dark at startup, disabling critical safety features…
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SF Rents Soar as AI Money Floods Market | Oakland News
San Francisco’s rent has gone bonkers—average one-bedrooms now hit over $4,000, a thousand bucks up from last year. AI money is flooding in, pushing prices…
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Fraud Queen Caught in Jamaica | Oakland News
Elaine Escoe, the last fugitive in a $32 million COVID relief fraud scheme, was arrested in Jamaica and brought back to the U.S. where she pleaded not guilty…
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FBI and NCAA Team Up to Protect Athletes Online | Oakland News
College athletes are becoming prime targets for online predators exploiting their fame and social media presence, with the FBI and NCAA now teaming up to…
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Gig Workers Win Collective Bargaining Rights | Oakland News
Uber and Lyft drivers in California just won a historic labor victory—official collective bargaining rights, paving the way for real negotiation power over…
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Drones Catch Burglars in Real Time | Oakland News
San Francisco police just pulled off a high-tech takedown using drones to catch a burglary crew mid-heist—complete with license plate swaps and construction…
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Pelosi Questions Biden’s Campaign Silence | Oakland News
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi ignited controversy with blunt remarks in Sacramento, accusing insiders who allegedly knew about President Biden’s declining…
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Powerball Jackpot Hits $1 Billion | Oakland News
Powerball’s jackpot just hit a staggering $1 billion—its eighth-largest ever and the biggest this year—with the cash option at $433.1 million. No one won…
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Lamont Hollywood Leaves The Bone | Oakland News
After 24 years at 107.7 The Bone and 37 in radio, Bay Area legend Lamont Hollywood’s show is off the air — but not because he’s retiring. Blaming Cumulus…
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Probation Officer Accused of Preying on Teen | Oakland News
A probation officer with 16 years of experience working with kids in the justice system is facing felony charges after allegedly using TikTok to groom and meet…
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Bay Area Smoke Advisory Alert | Oakland News
Smoke from the Timber Fire near Big Sur is rolling into the Bay Area, blanketing skies and potentially making air quality unhealthy—especially in the South and…
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Jacob Whisenant: Speed Climber Remembered | Oakland News
Tragic loss in the climbing world: 30-year-old speed climber Jacob Whisenant died in a Sierra Nevada climbing accident, ending a meteoric rise defined by…
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Pilot’s Sacrifice in Wildfire Battle | Oakland News
A heroic 50-year-old public servant, Miles Elliott, died in a helicopter crash while battling Utah’s devastating Widemouth 2 Fire — a blaze that scorched over…
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Community Colleges Crush the Cost | Oakland News
Is college still worth it? Turns out, community colleges are proving their value—and some are downright stellar. The State Technical College of Missouri leads…
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30K Pounds of Beef Recalled in U.S. | Oakland News
Thirty thousand pounds of raw beef from South America is being recalled after failing to meet U.S. safety standards—no reinspections were done post-arrival…
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Trump Demands Iran Pay for Blood | Oakland News
Trump’s escalating demands for Iran to pay reparations for past attacks—including the USS Cole bombing and decades of protests—have ignited a fiery standoff…
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Timber Fire Threatens Big Sur Coast | Oakland News
The Timber Fire is roaring through Big Sur, devouring over 2,000 acres and just 5% contained—terrain’s a nightmare for crews. Evacuations hit iconic spots like…
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TikTok’s Big Office Comeback | Oakland News
TikTok’s U.S. employees are being told it’s time to clock back in—most will return to full five-day office work next month, signaling a major shift from…