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Hosted by Corey with the Story, Oakland News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in Oakland with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, and the stories shaping the city. From breaking developments to community updates, the show keeps you informed on what matters most. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, local trends, and citywide stories—produced by AI for speed, consistency, and clarity. Part of The Daily News Now network, Oakland News Today is built for listeners who want reliable local news every single day. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai

  1. 14m ago

    Oakland Man Arrested After SF Crash

    A 30-year-old Oakland man was arrested after crashing his car into two San Francisco businesses early Saturday morning, then walking away—surveillance caught it all. Charged with vandalism and hit-and-run, he’s now in custody as investigators dig into what sparked the chaotic, early-morning rampage. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/20ee66c24ba4e034

    1 min

  2. 25m ago

    Two Toddlers Drowned in San Jose Pool

    Two toddlers drowned in a San Jose backyard pool in 2023, leading to felony child endangerment charges against the mother and daughter who ran the unlicensed daycare. The daughter pleaded guilty to 13 years and 6 months; the mother was convicted by jury and sentenced to 8 years. Family members mourn the loss and question whether prison is the right punishment for first-time offenders, while prosecutors emphasize accountability. Complicating matters, the mother was also working at another unlicensed daycare at the time—highlighting the urgent need for oversight in childcare. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/25498a8190443188

    2 min

  3. 27m ago

    Gigi Guadalupe: Baseball’s Rising Star

    Gigi Guadalupe, a softball and baseball prodigy from Hayward, is one of just 100 girls nationwide selected to represent her league in the historic Williamsport tournament — a groundbreaking platform designed to elevate girls in baseball. At just six years old, she began chasing greatness, fueled by the Mamba Mentality and inspired by Kobe Bryant’s legacy. Wearing number eight, she’s not just playing for glory — she’s rewriting the script for young female athletes everywhere. Her dad’s pride? Priceless. Her story? Pure inspiration. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d171721e58d14924

    1 min

  4. 1h ago

    Becerra Eyes Governorship with Experience

    Xavier Becerra is poised to become California’s first Latino governor in over a century, leveraging 35 years of public service—from AG to U.S. Health Secretary—to prove he’s ready to lead through tough times. He’s galvanized voters by opposing federal policies, especially under the previous administration, and by filing over 120 lawsuits on immigration, environment, and more. If elected, he vows to declare emergencies to combat soaring energy costs, housing crises, and skyrocketing home insurance. His campaign’s historic moment isn’t just about policy—it’s about reshaping California’s leadership legacy. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/97dd98db06bca399

    2 min

  5. 1h ago

    Becerra Leads in Tight California Governor Race

    California’s governor’s race is heating up as Xavier Becerra, former HHS Secretary, edges ahead in the top-two primary, narrowly overtaking Republican Steve Hilton and Democrat Tom Steyer. With Eric Swalwell’s exit in April giving Becerra momentum, the underdog narrative is gaining traction. As ballots continue to be counted, the race remains razor-thin, and the second spot is still up for grabs. Amid the suspense, voters’ frustration over soaring living costs dominates the campaign — a recent poll shows overwhelming support for tackling affordability. This could be one of the most competitive gubernatorial races in years, with every vote carrying heavy weight. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/fea22aee042748b8

    2 min

  6. 1h ago

    SFPD Town Hall After Officer Shooting

    San Francisco Police host a live virtual town hall next Tuesday at 3 PM to address the weekend shooting in the Bayview where an officer was critically wounded during a high-speed chase. Suspect Norris Reed, 36, faces attempted murder charges after allegedly firing at officers following a crash linked to an armed robbery. The officer, Brittney Taylor, underwent emergency surgery and remains in serious but stable condition. A passenger in Reed’s car was also critically injured by police return fire. The public can ask questions as SFPD leadership presents details — part of their standard protocol within 10 days of officer-involved shootings. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/42dc106e834f73a1

    1 min

  7. 1h ago

    Sebastopol Library Closed Indefinitely

    Sebastopol’s beloved public library just shut its doors indefinitely—yes, yesterday—after uncovering potential environmental hazards like mold and peeling wallpaper. City officials are running tests while the community braces for an uncertain reopening. In the meantime, all holds have been transferred to Forestville Community Library, which is extending due dates until June 19th and adding extra hours to help out. This closure is a major blow for locals who rely on the space—stay tuned for updates. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ef2afbbe5911b79f

    1 min

  8. 2h ago

    Socceroos in Oakland for World Cup

    Oakland is about to go global as Australia’s Socceroos set up camp here ahead of the FIFA World Cup, bringing Aussie fans, Vegemite treats, and electric energy to the Bay Area — all while Major League Cricket also rolls into town with Aussie stars, making Oakland the unofficial epicenter of international sports this summer. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/e8cbef54b6618e93

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Hosted by Corey with the Story, Oakland News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in Oakland with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, and the stories shaping the city. From breaking developments to community updates, the show keeps you informed on what matters most. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, local trends, and citywide stories—produced by AI for speed, consistency, and clarity. Part of The Daily News Now network, Oakland News Today is built for listeners who want reliable local news every single day. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai

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