Good morning, Oakland.

An East Bay driver had their car lose power on Interstate 580 after filling up at a local gas station when technicians later found the fuel contained water and sediment, prompting repairs and a complaint to state inspectors.

Grocery prices have risen 6% from last year — Oakland shoppers now switch to store brands and visit multiple stores while food banks face a surge in demand.

Local organizations expect more clients as new state funding aims to ease food insecurity.

At Wednesday’s board meeting, Oakland Unified School District delayed a vote on a resolution that would ban noninstructional laptop use and restrict game-like reward systems to allow time for more review and student input; the resolution was sent to the teaching and learning committee for refinement.

The Bay Area may face higher sea levels and more coastal flooding as a very strong El Niño is expected to affect weather into early spring (experts predict compounded impacts from king tides and marine heatwaves).