The Understory team gather for their daily shared meal at their newly relaunched worker-owned restaurant Understory in Oakland’s Fruitvale District on May 2, 2025. Credit: Florence Middleton for East ...

A filmmaker in Oakland, Calif., had always lived with her family, her ex-husband, son or roommates. A friend helped her find her own place when she needed it most.

BART integrates local culture with transit by displaying new murals at Fruitvale Station, in time for Oakland's Día de los Muertos Festival.

Juneteenth at OMCA and Kinfolx, ‘El Espiritu de Fruitvale’ exhibit, Oakland Black Pride, plus Juvenile at the Fox Theater just went on sale.

Oakland-raised Paralympic rower Charley Nordin overcame personal tragedy and earned a silver medal at the Tokyo Games. He brought a message of racial justice to the podium.

If you’ve been near lower High Street in Oakland over the past few weeks, you may have noticed something beautiful taking shape: a large, colorful mural featuring Oakland’s Souls of Mischief. The ...

Program participants from 67 Sueños, an organization that supports undocumented youth, paint a mural at 36th and International Avenues in the Fruitvale district in Oakland, Calif., on July 19, 2023.

As the event begins, on a late July morning in the Fruitvale section of the city, the organization’s founders, Stephen and Ayesha Curry, alternately wield paintbrushes and drills as they labor ...

Warriors player Juan Toscano-Anderson and Oakland Unified School District Chief Systems and Services Officer Preston Thomas were in attendance for the court and schoolyard reveal ceremony.

Family, friends, neighbors and community leaders held a vigil at Fruitvale Station to celebrate the life of Oscar Grant, 13 years after he was shot and killed by BART police officer, Johannes ...

Trailblazing Native American Chef Crystal Wahpepah will open her new woman-owned restaurant offering authentic indigenous foods with a modern twist in this East Bay neighborhood Saturday.