Hundreds turned out for Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee’s community inauguration at Jack London Square’s Ferry Lawn on Sunday. The event included multiple musical performances and a host of speakers ...

Thousands of people gathered at events at OMCA, Mosswood Park, and downtown. But road closures and heavy police presence also closed off some public spaces.

Beth Berlin-Stephens was mystified about the letter the city of Oakland sent her in April. It claimed she was behind on fees she owed for a rental unit she owned. What fees, she wondered. She’d ...

OAKLAND — Arian Terani, a Skyline High senior, hoped to lure passers-by to the youth climate strike in front of City Hall on Friday. So he donned a rainbow unicorn onesie and facepaint to evoke ...

In 2019, the city of Eureka, California, roughly 275 miles north of Oakland, returned an island off its coast to the Wiyot people, nearly 160 years after the land was seized from the tribe and ...

Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao delivered her first State of the City address on Tuesday amid widespread frustration over rising crime and a murky future for the East Bay’s largest city.

The city of Oakland is set to sell its half share of the Oakland Coliseum site, an expected development after the losses of the Raiders, Warriors and A’s. The city is expected to announce a ...

OAKLAND, Calif. - Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao acknowledged the city's many problems but voiced optimism Tuesday that she will be able to transform Oakland into a cleaner and safer city. "Today, let ...

The Oakland NAACP branch has urged authorities in the city to declare a state of emergency to fight rising crime. A stock photo shows a police officer in Oakland in 2013.

OAKLAND, Calif. — In a city famously forsaken by professional sports, Opening Day could not come soon enough. Sure, it was just minor league baseball, but what were the majors good for anyway ...

Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao delivered her State of the City address on Tuesday evening. The address came as Thao faces a possible recall in the November election. She touted accomplishments like ...

Oakland, California, NAACP blasted woke city leaders and Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price for creating a “public safety crisis” with woke policies creating lawlessness thro… ...