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Born 85 Years Ago Today in California, the Rhythm Guitarist Who Co-Founded One of Rock’s Biggest Bands With His Younger Brother
On this day (November 9) in 1941, Thomas Richard Fogerty was born in Berkeley, California. Alongside younger brother John Fogerty, Tom played rhythm guitar and occasionally sang background vocals for the groundbreaking swamp-rock outfit Creedence Clearwater Revival. However, escalating tensions between the siblings led to Tom Fogerty’s exit from the...
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Pedestrian rushed to Highland after crash on Marin Avenue
First responders rushed a woman in her 50s to the hospital Monday after a driver struck her on Marin Avenue in the Berkeley Hills . The woman was unresponsive at the collision scene, at Marin Avenue and The Alameda, but later regained consciousness, according to early reports. Firefighters asked for police to help with traffic control, according to emergency dispatches reviewed by The Scanner. The call was dispatched at about 3:27 p.m. and the ambulance was en route to Highland Hospital, the regional trauma center, just after 3:30 p.m. Community members said there were five police cruisers and at least one motorcycle officer at the scene. Berkeley police have closed Marin Avenue from The Alameda down to Fresno in both directions. Limited details were available as the situation unfolded. This story will be updated.
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California dad charged with stabbing wife to death months after judge freed him on bail over prosecutors’ objections in domestic violence case
A Northern California man free on $1,000 bail in a domestic violence case allegedly stabbed his wife to death at their home, leaving three children without their mother, prosecutors said. Officers forced their way into Concord home Thomas John Iovenitti, 40, was charged with murder and dissuading a witness from reporting a crime in the...
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Vella Declares Victory in Alameda Mayor’s Race
Malia Vella will be Alameda’s next mayor, according to November 2026 general election results from the Alameda County Registrar of Voters. Though the results of the election are not yet certified, Vella’s lead is decisive. She has nearly lapped the two other candidates in terms of voter support: Vella has garnered about 47% of the vote, with Tracy Jensen taking about 28%, and Tony Daysog trailing with about 25%.
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Los Cocos, Eli’s Mile High, Oeste and more among Oakland’s October closures
Editor’s note: Nosh covers food and restaurant news across the East Bay, and each week we publish one article covering all the restaurant openings and one article covering closings. The openings and closings for each month are then compiled into a round-up. Have a tip for Nosh? Submit it here. Subscribing to the Nosh newsletter is the best way to stay up to date on all of the openings and closings, breaking news, deeper developments, and events in the East Bay food scene.
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San Pablo Voters Boost Sales Tax to 10% as Casino Cash Dries Up
San Pablo shoppers will soon pay a 10% sales tax on most purchases after voters approved Measure R, a temporary half-cent increase city officials say is meant to loosen the city's grip on a casino revenue stream that has stopped growing the way it used to. The measure passed to fund general services and reduce San Pablo's reliance on Casino San Pablo, which for years has bankrolled a majority of the city's budget.