http://www.yourstreet.com/news/alameda-ca The latest Alameda, CA news updated hourly from thousands of sources. To see this news on a map, visit YourStreet.com. en-us IndyBay, the Bay Area's best online humor site, admits to wreaking havoc -- havoc!! -- on a North Berkeley BART station. To save you precious index finger energy, we will repost... http://www.yourstreet.com/5020537/indybay-scribe-admits-to-public-transit-mischief OAKLAND, Calif.—In response to letters, petitions and other requests from members employed at healthcare facilities and worksites across California, the Executive Board of SEIU... http://www.yourstreet.com/5020122/local-workers-seek-disaffiliation-from-national-seiu Alameda County prosecutors filed charges today against three people arrested during Wednesday night's chaotic protests in downtown Oakland over the fatal shooting of an unarmed... http://www.yourstreet.com/5020146/3-charged-in-connection-with-unrest-over-bart-shooting California Attorney General Jerry Brown was expected to talk Friday afternoon with the president of the California branch of the NAACP about her request that he investigate the... http://www.yourstreet.com/5019603/attorney-general-asked-to-probe-bart-shooting How the dinner rush at Oakland's Flora quickly turned into Night of the Living Dead as zombie-like rioters tried to break through the locked front door: "'...we knew the mob was... http://www.yourstreet.com/5018122/a-bad-night-out-how-the-dinner-rush-at-oakland-s Police in riot gear closed down a main street in Oakland after protesters tried to stop cars, light a fire, and threw trash cans into the street last night. Office buildings... http://www.yourstreet.com/5018434/melee-hits-oakland-streets-for-second-night A note on prices: Ticketmaster will no longer provide ticket prices on all shows. Visit www.ticketmaster.com for ticket prices. ON SALE TODAY Blackfoot, April 5, Jackson... http://www.yourstreet.com/5014993/on-sale Like everybody else, Yoshi's has been roughed up by the recession and credit freeze. The Bay Area's premier jazz club, which opened an elegant San Francisco venue in late 2007... http://www.yourstreet.com/5020358/yoshi-s-s-f-changes-its-repertoire THE UNREST that engulfed downtown Oakland on Wednesday night was not a full-blown riot. But it was close enough that for a few minutes I was really frightened. http://www.yourstreet.com/5020013/not-quite-a-riot-but-still-terrifying [ Saturday, January 10; 12:00 pm; ] Featuring a history walk around Jack London Square, a Jack London impressionist, birthday cake reception, a reading by Dirk Wales of "Jack... http://www.yourstreet.com/5019491/jack-london-s-birthday-celebration-oakland OAKLAND, Calif. - Heavy police presence greeted Bay Area Rapid Transit commuters yesterday, a day after more than 100 people were arrested in violent protests over the fatal... http://www.yourstreet.com/5015764/calif-protest-of-police-shooting-turns-violent Oakland police will investigate officer-involved BART shooting, assist district attorney http://www.yourstreet.com/5015655/police-reopening-downtown-streets-near-city-center OAKLAND, Calif. - Heavy police presence greeted Bay Area Rapid Transit commuters Thursday, a day after more than 100 people ... http://www.yourstreet.com/5015350/fatal-shooting-by-california-transit-officer-sparks-anger About 100 demonstrators are gathered tonight in downtown Oakland, protesting the fatal shooting by a BART police officer of an unarmed man. Police in riot gear shut down... http://www.yourstreet.com/5013857/protesters-gather-once-again-on-oakland-streets Associated Press - January 8, 2009 10:23 PM ET OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Extra police are posted at Bay Area Rapid Transit stations after angry protests erupted Wednesday over the... http://www.yourstreet.com/5013402/videos-of-fatal-police-shooting-in-oakland-calif-spark-violent-protests The investigation into a BART Police officer's fatal shooting of an unarmed, prone man is likely to ripple beyond local police and county prosecutors.For example, when a... http://www.yourstreet.com/5013358/bart-shooting-probe-could-have-many-layers The lingering protests and scattered nighttime violence downtown this week surprised a lot of people, as if the bold response seemed out of sync with the shooting. But even... http://www.yourstreet.com/5013283/unrest-in-oakland-has-deep-roots-in-city-s-history-of-race-relations The regional headquarters of container shipping line APL, based in Oakland for more than 30 years, will be moved to Arizona in the second half of this year, the company said.... http://www.yourstreet.com/5013210/apl-to-move-offices-from-oakland-to-arizona Local grads star for USFn Encinal High School graduate Shay Rollins and Berkeley grad Danesha Wright both had impressive weeks for the University of San Francisco women's... http://www.yourstreet.com/5013282/around-the-horn On the weekend Roger Bertalovitz shipped out to Vietnam from California in the late 1960s, his brother, Roy, was living in San Francisco, just a bridge away from Roger's base in... http://www.yourstreet.com/5013082/saying-goodbye-to-a-brother-and-one-of-danbury-s-finest Also: Billy Bob Thornton plays for the critters in Walnut Creek; Disney invades Paramount Theatre in Oakland. http://www.yourstreet.com/5012831/weekend-top-10-chinese-new-year-spectacular-hits-war-memorial-in-s-f THE VIOLENCE and property destruction in downtown Oakland this week is inexcusable, but it was predictable when BART police and the Alameda County district attorney treated the... http://www.yourstreet.com/5012741/editorial-violence-stemming-from-bart-shooting-was-predictable The violence and property destruction in downtown Oakland this week is inexcusable, but it was predictable when BART police and the Alameda County district attorney treated the... http://www.yourstreet.com/5012101/a-rightful-call-for-action Based on the heavy activity on the open thread and all the searches coming here, I figured you guys might want a dedicated space to discuss the events of last night. Here you go... http://www.yourstreet.com/5012453/downtown-oakland-riot-link-round-up Dozens of angry community members crowded into the BART board of directors meeting this morning in Oakland to express anger and outrage over the New Year's Day shooting of Oscar... http://www.yourstreet.com/5011488/bart-directors-face-demands-of-police-oversight By Tim Redmond There's action on the state level to force the BART Board to create some level of civilian oversight for the BART police. The action comes in the wake of the ... http://www.yourstreet.com/5011400/ammiano-yee-take-on-bart-police William Keller, former executive vice president and chief operating officer of Diablo Valley Bank in Danville, has joined Community Bank of the Bay in Oakland as a senior manager. http://www.yourstreet.com/5010846/bill-keller-joins-community-bank-of-the-bay OAKLAND — Oakland Mayor Ron Dellums urged residents to remain calm after protests turned violent in the fatal shooting of an unarmed man by a BART transit officer who graduyated... http://www.yourstreet.com/5010488/shooting-by-new-tech-grad-at-bart-station-sparks-anger Scenes from last night's BART shooting protest turned riot in Downtown Oakland . There is an image gallery to this entry which you can view at SFist http://www.yourstreet.com/5010035/photos-from-bart-police-shooting-riot-in-downtown-oakland-1-7 Police arrest 105 in protests; shopkeepers clean up after vandalism, looting in downtown Oakland. http://www.yourstreet.com/5010060/police-bracing-for-a-day-of-protests-in-oakland Several hours of violence erupted Wednesday night as demonstrators at "smashed storefronts and cars, set several cars ablaze and blocked streets in downtown Oakland." The riot... http://www.yourstreet.com/5010040/protest-over-bart-shooting-turns-to-riot All BART stations are open and train service is running normally this morning in the wake of a violent protest in downtown Oakland over a fatal BART officer-involved shooting,... http://www.yourstreet.com/5009508/bart-open-as-store-owners-clean-up BART Board of Directors P.O. Box 12688 Oakland , CA 94604-2688 (510) 464-6095 BoardofDirectors@bart.gov c/o Kenneth A. Duron District Secretary San Francisco Bay Area Rapid... http://www.yourstreet.com/5010458/eddie-g-griffin-basg-release-bay-area-rioters Violence begets violence.  That is true whether it is in Gaza or Oakland.  The precipitating act of violence will invoke a response of ten times as much.  In the end, what was... http://www.yourstreet.com/5009780/violence-begets-violence-begets-violence-begets-violence-begets OAKLAND, Calif. -- Protests over the fatal shooting of an unarmed man by a Bay Area Rapid Transit police officer turned violent Wednesday night with windows broken, fires set... http://www.yourstreet.com/5007956/fatal-calif-train-station-shooting-sparks-anger OAKLAND, Calif. — Protests over the fatal shooting of an unarmed man by a Bay Area Rapid Transit police officer turned violent Wednesday night with windows broken, fires set and... http://www.yourstreet.com/5007161/fatal-shooting-by-train-station-officer-sparks-anger-in-california All BART stations are open and train service is running normally this morning in the wake of a violent protest in downtown Oakland over a fatal BART officer-involved shooting,... http://www.yourstreet.com/5008703/bart-service-normal-after-violent-protest Jesuit to host NorCal No. 1 Saturday Defending California Interscholastic Federation State Division I boys basketball champion McClymonds High School of Oakland will play host... http://www.yourstreet.com/5006716/names-and-news In a decision expected for some time, Raiders offensive coordinator Greg Knapp agreed Wednesday to fill the same position with the Seattle Seahawks under new coach Jim Mora,... http://www.yourstreet.com/5006717/knapp-leaves-raiders-to-join-mora-in-seattle Associated Press - January 8, 2009 2:23 AM ET OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Police in the San Francisco Bay area say they have arrested at least 15 people after violence erupted... http://www.yourstreet.com/5006468/fatal-calif-train-station-shooting-sparks-anger Energy wasn't a problem with the Warriors trying to knock off another NBA giant at home. Though the sold-out crowd at Oracle Arena was littered with Lakers fans, as usual, the... http://www.yourstreet.com/5006465/warriors-test-lakers-but-end-up-with-another-loss-and-another-injury OAKLAND — Warriors guard Monta Ellis entered Oracle Arena and turned the heads of his assistant coaches with his suit-and-tie look, capped off with shiny black gators. http://www.yourstreet.com/5006003/injured-warrior-ellis-closer-to-making-return The Pardee Home, a pristine Italianate mansion in Oakland owned for more than a century by one of California's most powerful political families, is in danger of closing this... http://www.yourstreet.com/5005415/oakland-s-pardee-home-could-close-down OAKLAND -- Hundreds of protesters collected around the Lake Merritt BART station Wednesday night, blocking traffic, and a few lighted a fire and attacked a police car.... http://www.yourstreet.com/5005039/hundreds-gather-on-oakland-streets-to-protest-bart-shooting Raiders interim coach Tom Cable finally got his first sitdown meeting with owner Al Davis since the season ended, a team official confirmed Wednesday. As of right now, Cable... http://www.yourstreet.com/5005315/dominoes-falling-at-raiders-headquarters The Bay Area Rapid Transit police officer who fatally shot an unarmed man at Oakland's Fruitvale station resigned from the transit agency on Wednesday shortly before he was... http://www.yourstreet.com/5005313/officer-resigns-after-fatal-train-station-shooting Harold "Hal" Ellis Jr., an iconic Bay Area developer who dramatically reshaped downtown Oakland, died on Tuesday after a five-year battle with metastatic melanoma. He was 77. ... http://www.yourstreet.com/5005072/bay-area-developer-hal-ellis-77-dies Founder of Grubb & Ellis had major hand in Oakland's commerical development http://www.yourstreet.com/5004496/iconic-oakland-builder-ellis-dies The Alameda Green Mountain Girls Softball Association will be hosting a series of four free indoor introductory softball clinics for girls ages 5-8 years of age.The clinics will... http://www.yourstreet.com/5004269/free-introductory-softball-clinics When he came up with the A's, he grew into a genial homespun hero. Then he left for money, and became a steroided diminishing-returns disgrace. Now he's back in Oakland? ... http://www.yourstreet.com/5004568/jason-giambi-returns-to-the-a-s-what-for