Good Day
Oakland
Friday, September 6th, 2024
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Good morning, Oakland. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ North Oakland's District 1 residents and business owners demand more engagement and presence from their elected officials, alongside concerns on crime, safety, and support for local businesses and affordable housing. The Oaklandside
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A woman died on her way to work in Oakland after her car was hit by a suspected DUI driver on I-880, leaving behind a 7-year-old daughter. KTVU
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The family of a schizophrenic man who died after being suffocated by a cellmate at Santa Rita Jail sues, alleging improper housing and lack of mental health care. KTVU
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ California Sen. Nancy Skinner authored a bill to increase media access in state prisons and county jails for improved transparency, now awaiting Gov. Gavin Newsom's approval. KTVU
- ➤ Oakland introduces an updated computer-aided dispatch system aimed to improve 911 call response times, replacing an outdated two-decade-old system. KTVU
- ➤ Oakland city files a lawsuit against Southwest Airlines for not providing paid sick leave to its workers, breaching local labor laws and a 2020 settlement. The Oaklandside
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Oakland Roots vs North Carolina FC Watch Party
Experience an exciting evening of soccer on the big screen with drink specials and Korean Fried Chicken at Dokkaebier on September 7th, from 4:30 PM to 7:00 PM.
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Open Cockpit Days at Oakland Aviation Museum
Experience a unique opportunity to view iconic military aircraft and enjoy various activities including car exhibits, live music, and roller derby demonstrations.
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Scottish Genealogy Discussion Group
Learn about Scottish ancestry and share your experiences in a session led by expert Roger Prince on September 10th from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM at the FamilySearch center in Oakland.
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DNA Special Interest Group Meeting
Experience a collaborative discussion on DNA results with community members on September 11 from 1 PM to 2 PM, facilitated by longtime volunteer Sue Severson at the FamilySearch center in Oakland, CA.
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ICF Coaches Breakfast in Oakland
Experience a gathering where coaching professionals can connect and share insights in a supportive community atmosphere.
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Oakland FamilySearch Center Open House
Experience a day of exploration with tours of various centers and learn about exciting classes and workshops offered at the Oakland FamilySearch Center.
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Temple Step Music Experience
Experience a unique musical journey with renowned music producer, DJ, and sound healer Temple Step, who brings over 27 years of craft to this engaging event.
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Future Islands: A Night of Music and Emotion
Experience the captivating live performance of Future Islands as they present their latest album, 'People Who Aren’t There Anymore,' showcasing their emotional journey through music.
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Tori Kelly's 'Purple Skies' Tour at Fox Theater
Experience the musical talent of two-time Grammy Award-winning artist Tori Kelly as she performs live in support of her upcoming album during her 'Purple Skies' tour.
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Red Heron Presents Deva Rani, Prof.ėT, and WINDOW
Experience an eclectic night of musical performances featuring talented artists Deva Rani, Prof.ėT, and WINDOW, each bringing their unique influences and styles to Red Heron Studios.
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