Tag: Oakland
-
Oakland Hills fire in California damages 2 homes, sparks evacuations
A five-alarm brush fire in Oakland, California, sparked evacuation orders as it burned two homes on Friday. Crews were “working aggressively to fully extinguish” the blaze in Oakland Hills, named the Keller Fire, the Oakland Fire Department said in an update on X early Saturday morning. The fire started Friday afternoon in a home on Mountain…
-
Eric Adams expected to face charges and A’s play their last game in Oakland: Morning Rundown
New York Mayor Eric Adams is set to face federal charges. Hurricane Helene is expected to strengthen to a Category 4 as Florida readies for ‘catastrophic’ damage. And the Oakland A’s play their last game in the city they’ve called home for over 50 years. Here’s what to know today. New York Mayor Eric Adams…
-
With A’s last game, Oakland says goodbye to major professional sports
The Raiders left for Los Angeles in 1982, came back to Oakland in 1995 and then uprooted for Las Vegas 2020. The Golden State Warriors moved across the bay to San Francisco’s Chase Center starting in the 2019-20 season after having played in Oakland since 1971. Oakland even briefly had an NHL team: the California…