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By Anne Runkle | [email protected] | The Oakland Press UPDATED: June 20, 2025 at 11:02 AM EDT A house fire in Farmington Hills may have been caused by a lightning strike, officials say.
OAKLAND — A two-alarm blaze broke out at a vacant warehouse Thursday night in East Oakland, fire officials said. The fire was reported just after 8 p.m. in the 1300 block of Fruitvale Avenue ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Gun violence continues to plague Columbus neighborhoods, this time erupting in the North Linden area at an after-hours bar just past 1 a.m. Wednesday. According to police ...
Camp will host 32 students from across California – Camp Cinder, a four-day firefighting camp for young women, will take place June 23–26 in San Luis Obispo. The camp aims to introduce female high ...
Tracey B. Fleming is set to take the helm of the Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission (IGAC) as its new director starting July 1, 2025, moving up from his prior role as Executive Director ...
An 83-year-old driver was evaluated for injuries at an area hospital after a three-car crash Monday in Rochester Hills. Her vehicle caught on fire after the crash.
OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- Sideshows sped through Oakland early Sunday morning. From 2 a.m. to 4 a.m., dozens of people took part in the street shows at three different locations across the city ...
Then, a few cars were set on fire. The Oakland Police Department broke things up and blocked the intersection around 4:30 a.m. Fire crews were able to put out the flames.
The Oakland Fire Department responded to a 2-alarm structure fire Sunday at around 12:41 a.m. in the 3700 block of International Boulevard.
Around 12:41 a.m., Oakland Fire said crews were at a fire on the 3700 block of International Boulevard. There were 45 firefighters at the 2-alarm fire, and just after 1 a.m., crews had the fire ...