Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 16th of November.
Good morning, Oakland.
🚨 Crime
A shooting in Oakland leaves one person in critical condition, with no arrests made as police investigate.
Oakland experienced no homicides for over six weeks, the longest stretch since 2015, thanks to the Ceasefire strategy, the Department of Violence Prevention, and community cooperation.
Eleven individuals, including nine sheriff's deputies and two medical staff, face felony charges related to the 2021 in-custody death of Maurice Monk at Santa Rita Jail in Alameda County.
📰 Economy
Oaklabs in Oakland transforms diverse ideas into tangible products through digital fabrication, serving clients from local artists to Fortune 500 companies.
🏛️ Government
Oakland's 2024 election saw mixed reactions from residents, with concerns over public safety and the impact of political recalls amid Donald Trump's return to the White House.
Oakland faces a projected $93 million budget shortfall and must take urgent steps to curb spending to avoid bankruptcy.
🏈 Sports
The Golden State Warriors defeated the Dallas Mavericks 120-117, emphasizing the financial benefits of the NBA Cup for younger players, with a focus on the substantial rewards for winning.
🎉 Oakland Events
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Dreamcatcher: 2024 World Tour - Luck Inside 7 Doors
Experience the electrifying performances of K-pop girl group Dreamcatcher as they showcase their unique fusion of rock, pop, and dark fantasy themes during their world tour.
Dreamcatcher 2024 World Tour: Luck Inside 7 Doors
Experience the electrifying performances of Dreamcatcher, a leading K-pop girl group, as they embark on their 2024 World Tour showcasing their unique blend of rock, pop, and dark fantasy themes.
Scottish Special Interest Group Meeting
Engage in an informative session focused on Scottish family history research, facilitated by an experienced genealogist at the Oakland FamilySearch Center.
Experience Rex Orange County Live at Paramount Theatre
Experience the introspective indie-pop of Rex Orange County as he shares his journey through first love and mental health in an emotive live performance.
Rex Orange County Concert at Paramount Theatre
Experience the joyful sounds of Rex Orange County live at the Paramount Theatre in Oakland.
LP Giobbi Live at Fox Theater Oakland
Experience an electrifying evening with LP Giobbi, a rising star in the dance music scene, as she blends live piano with DJ sets and showcases her new music alongside special guest David Alan Kushner.
An Evening of Worship with Zach Williams and Friends
Experience an inspiring night of contemporary Christian music featuring award-winning artists TobyMac, MercyMe, and Zach Williams at the Oakland Arena.
Make Ink from Plants Workshop
Learn how to create beautiful ink using plants in a community workshop.
Light the World Christmas Concert
Celebrate the birth of Christ at a musical concert accompanied by the stunning inaugural light display on Temple Hill.
Tracy Cruz Live at CoCo Noir
Experience the soulful sounds of Tracy Cruz live at the vibrant CoCo Noir Wine Shop & Bar in Oakland.
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