Long before deadly fire, Oakland halfway house was hive of trouble - Top O' The Bay from SFGATE

If you have trouble reading this message, view it in a browser.       Top O' The Bay                   March 29, 2017 | Updated 11:30 AM PT         Long before deadly fire, Oakland halfway house was hive of trouble   The owner of the West Oakland halfway house where four people died Monday in a fire was a high-flying entrepreneur who once ran the Granny Goose potato chip company before he was convicted of lying to stock-market regulators and filed for bankruptcy.           Read More                   College student marked down for using 'mankind' on paper           Read More                   San Francisco jury convicts man in international stalking case           Read More                   Immigration boss offers explanations to raucous Sacramento crowd           Read More           Sign up for more Newsletters!           California attorney general files charges against antiabortion activists           Read More                   Teenager suspected in chemical-spray incident at SF shopping mall           Read More                   Crash causes gas line break, shelter-in-place order in Alameda           Read More                   Hillary Clinton, 'out of the woods,' speaks up during S.F. visit           Read More                   UC Berkeley police searching for man in groping of woman on campus           Read More                   Trucker arrested for alleged attempted murder in San Leandro           Read More             Support authentic journalism! Get daily insights into stories that resonate throughout the Bay Area and beyond. Click here for San Francisco Chronicle subscription offers.           Connect     Facebook     Twitter     Pinterest     Google+   About   Privacy Policy   Terms of Use         901 Mission St San Francisco CA 94103 ©2017 Hearst Communications, Inc.