Oakland News

While Chaos in Tejas doesn't bill itself as a summer festival, it does have one thing in common with its sweaty, outdoor brethren: a Saturday lineup loaded with difficult choices.

Judges are passing sentence on former Liberian President Charles Taylor for supporting rebels in Sierra Leone who murdered and mutilated thousands during their country's brutal civil war.

Law enforcement officials said Tuesday that nearly 100 guns and dozens of violent criminals have been taken off the streets of Oakland as part of an ongoing multiagency crackdown involving undercover federal and local officers.

College graduation is typically a time to tally accomplishments and to look ahead.