Angels
Kevin Pillar hits a two-run double in the eighth as the Angels rallied in a 8-5 win to snap an eight-game losing streak at the Oakland Coliseum.
California
Two months after she was recalled as Oakland mayor, Sheng Thao has reportedly been criminally indicted by a federal grand jury, a blow to a city whose voters have made it clear they are fed up with crime and government dysfunction.
Luis Rengifo delivered a two-run double during a five-run second inning, but the Angels couldn’t keep pace during a 6-5 loss to Oakland on Thursday.
The three rescued cubs were relatively healthy but thin after it was determined the mother was absent for about two weeks before their rescue, zoo officials said.
Sports
Rickey Henderson, a prolific lead-off hitter for the Oakland Athletics in the 1980s and 90s who became baseball’s all-time stolen bases leader, dies at 65.
Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, her boyfriend and a father-son team who run the local recycling company were indicted Friday on federal bribery and conspiracy charges for an alleged pay-to-play scheme.
Former U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee, who represented the East Bay in Congress for over two decades, announced plans to run for mayor of Oakland in a special election.
Gov. Gavin Newsom is expected to announce that he will extend the California Highway Patrol deployment in Oakland as the city grapples with a leadership crisis.
In-N-Out owner says Oakland restaurant was ‘absolutely dangerous’ and police response for emergency calls was ‘alarming,’ which lead to its closure.
The A’s agreed to a three-year deal to play at the home of the triple-A Sacramento River Cats, with an option for a fourth year if the Las Vegas ballpark is not ready in 2028.