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Uncertainty Looms Over Oakland Head Start Program After Abrupt Leadership Firings
"It honestly saved my life," said Eunique Hawkins, a Head Start parent, while picking up her daughter at the 85th Avenue program site.

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"It honestly saved my life," said Eunique Hawkins, a Head Start parent, while picking up her daughter at the 85th Avenue program site.

In a world obsessed with likes and legacy, a new wave of artists is embracing the opposite: impermanence.
"I need Social Security. I need Medicare. I have an autistic grandchild who needs all the care she can get," Claudia Zeiler said.
Interim Oakland Mayor Kevin Jenkins announced Wednesday that he will be submitting his budget proposal four days late.
One person inside the home suffered non-life-threatening injuries. No police officers were injured.
The FBI says ransomware threats are growing and continue to disrupt critical services across the country.
"It's unpredictable what's going on with these tariffs. How do I do business without knowing what's going to happen tomorrow?" he said.
Suisun City police said it is now waiting for reports from a coroner to determine cause of death.
World Network, a digital identity project co-founded by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, opened its first U.S. flagship in San Francisco on Thursday.
"There's millions, billions of shoes in the world already and they're creating a lot of waste," owner Jeff Perlstein told CBS Bay Area.
Retired Superior Court judge LaDoris Cordell spoke at the Civic Center in Mountain View in front of hundreds of people.
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The streets in Oakland have gone from bad to worse… at least that's what some residents tell CBS Bay Area.
The audit found 15 officers worked nearly or more than double a full-time workload.
San Mateo County District Attorney Steve Wagstaffe's office says a judge sentenced 34-year-old Jeremy Pakyin Yeh to 200 years to life.
Police said the victim and Gevargiz had been arguing before the suspect allegedly got into his car and intentionally ran over the other man.
"I wish I didn't have to think about this," Mindy Uhrlaub said. "But at the same time, I try not to let it consume my life."
The Port of Oakland is usually filled with colorful shipping containers, but lately, Bill Aboudi has noticed it looking a bit different.
Part of Highway 1 in Pacifica was closed Monday afternoon due to a California Highway Patrol crash, Pacifica Police said.
The pair allegedly committed a series of "smash and grab" burglaries that took place within hours of one another on Thursday.