Oakland, CA news on Tuesday, October 27, 2026

In Oakland, CA on Tuesday, October 27, 2026: Crucible arts nonprofit shuts down; bird flu found in Alameda. Also: Geese in nearby Alameda have tested positive for bird flu; monitor local wildlife; Former Oakland City Flea Market reopens as new arts, shopping and event space. Weather: Partly cloudy Tuesday with highs near 65°F and light winds.

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Headlines

The Crucible, an Oakland arts nonprofit, has shut down due to financial problems and staff turmoil.SFist · Oct 26, 3:46 PM

Business & new openings

Former Oakland City Flea Market reopens as new arts, shopping and event space.ATL Direct · Oct 26, 6:22 AM

Health & care

Geese in nearby Alameda have tested positive for bird flu; monitor local wildlife.The Mercury News · Oct 25, 3:55 PM

Community & volunteering

Oakland's Bulky Block Party last week drew hundreds to dispose of mattresses, appliances and trash.Oakland North · Oct 26, 1:27 PM

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