griz was 52 years old. growing up in oakland, people used to tell me moving out of oakland means moving up in life. quite a few years ago, griz moved back to oakland, trying to make a difference. there is no doubt the man embraced and loved oakland. >> oakland really lost a great one. lost a great one. >> to show their condolences to jones and therapy loved ones, the team took their official website page to make an official statement on his passing. griz was a fierce adversary for the city of oakland and embodied the essence of raiders tailgating, often starting each game welcoming all raider nation to lead in the lead-up to game day. friends will hold a candlelight vigil to celebrate greg griz jones life in front of the oakland coliseum at 6:00 p.m. >>> portsmouth square got a boost for renovation plans. the state money is part of an effort to prioritize aapi communities. portsmouth square is known as the heart of the chinese american community. the project includes updating the kearney street bridge, also