Articles by

Velena Jones

Oakland's Chinatown Merchants Demand Change Following Recent Burglaries in the Area

Several merchants from Oakland's Chinatown gathered Friday to voice their frustration and fear, after a series of...

Oakland Restaurant Owner Drives Change in Industry

It’s International Women's Month. But did you know that less than 50% of all restaurants are owned...

Customers Rally to Help Oakland Food Truck Get Back in Business

An Oakland food truck owner is working to get back on the road after a break-in stopped...

Heavy Winds Blow Trees Onto Union City Duplex Buildings

Heavy winds knocked four Eucalyptus trees onto several Union City duplex buildings on Starling Drive Tuesday. Although...

Over 100 Families Being Contacted After Bodies, Cremated Remains Found in Hayward Warehouse

The Alameda County Coroner's Bureau is working to contact over 100 families after bodies and cremated remains...

Congregations Across California Try to Save Historic Oakland Church Facing Closure

Congregations from across California came together Friday in hopes of saving one of the oldest Black churches...

72-Year-Old Security Guard Attacked While Trying to Protect Oakland Neighborhood

Community members are calling for action after a security guard was brutally attacked trying to protect an...

How Climate Change May Be Impacting California's Recent Winter Storms

After an epic windstorm, California is now bracing for bone chilling cold that will bring snow to...