Inside Bay Area - Tue Oct 14
When police pick up children younger than 18 on the street caught in the sex trade they now will be required to identify and treat them as sexually exploited minors instead of criminals.
State schools chief calls for quick but well-crafted algebra plan at Millbrae forumInside Bay Area - Tue Oct 14
California must quickly launch a broad, well-planned effort to raise students' math skills in response to the new controversial eighth-grade algebra requirement, state schools chief Jack O'Connell said Tuesday.
Massive Bay pipeline project will protect water supplyInside Bay Area - Tue Oct 14
The 700,000 San Mateo County residents who rely on two enormous pipelines to bring them water from the Hetch Hetchy Reservoir each day have never seen the state of the pipelines - and that's probably a good ...
Free health clinic opens in OaklandInside Bay Area - Mon Oct 13
As national politics roil over the future of health care, a new clinic opened Monday offering free help to the thousands of uninsured men, women and children in the East Bay.
Teen killed in downtown Hayward BART shootingInside Bay Area - Mon Oct 13
Police are seeking whoever is responsible for shooting and killing an 18-year-old Monday afternoon just outside the downtown Hayward BART station in the city's eighth homicide this year.
Oakland police officers didn't need to skirt rules to get drug warrants, lawyers sayLedger Dispatch - Mon Oct 13
As the Oakland Police Department continued its internal investigation into how and why officers ended up giving judges false statements on affidavits to obtain search warrants, those in the defense community ...
Oakland man killed in traffic accidentInside Bay Area - Mon Oct 13
OAKland Man dies in accident: An Oakland man was struck and killed on Interstate 880 in Fremont on Saturday night after reports that he was jumping on the hoods of passing vehicles, the California Highway ...
CHP officer crashes patrol car into Hayward embankmentPleasant Hill Record - Sun Oct 12
A California Highway Patrol officer suffered minor injuries after crashing his patrol car on Interstate 580 in unincorporated Alameda County just north of Hayward tonight, the CHP reported.
Lehman woes hurt Oakland developmentSan Francisco Chronicle - Sun Oct 12
SunCal Cos. of Irvine recently began demolishing some of the old buildings on the property in the hills above East Oakland, and had hoped to get final clearance from the city to begin constructing 960 units of ...
Science instructor a standout in San Lorenzo districtInside Bay Area - Sun Oct 12
At 6 feet, 4 inches tall, Arroyo High School science teacher Jim Clark isn't usually hard to spot in a crowd.
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