California
Former Oakland Police Chief Anne Kirkpatrick was awarded $337,635 after a federal jury decided she had been wrongly fired, court records show.
May 27, 2022
Politics
Republican officials said today that former U.N. Ambassador Jeane J.
June 28, 1988
A high-ranking Chicago police official who was asked to lead reform efforts in one of the nation’s largest police departments has been tapped to lead Oakland’s troubled police force less than a year after the agency was caught up in a wide-ranging sexual abuse scandal.
Jan. 4, 2017
Lifelong county resident Carol Ann Tellez died Monday after a long illness. She was 50.
April 8, 1998
Entertainment & Arts
One of Hollywood’s most notorious unsolved murders may be unraveled this spring with the publication of “A Cast of Killers,” a nonfiction whodunit probing the death in 1922 of director William Desmond Taylor.
Feb. 9, 1986
World & Nation
They didn’t collide, but it was a close call for Joan Rivers and Johnny Carson’s wife, Alexis.
Nov. 13, 1987
A PIER WITHOUT PEERS?
Nov. 7, 1993
What a guy, that Marvin Hier!
Sept. 2, 1990
Television
If you spent the weekend being horrified by the backroom dealings of the Frank Underwood presidency on Season 3 of “House of Cards,” then you may need to medicate yourself before watching “Sharknado 3” on SyFy this summer.
March 2, 2015
Retiring UCI Chancellor Laurel L.
Dec. 15, 1997