Repairing Oakland city government is essential; visionary leaders are notably absent.

Progressive trailblazer Barbara Lee’s time in Congress ended like it began: voicing unpopular opinions. On her first day in the House, she signed a petition to bring campaign finance reform ...

California leaders pay tribute to former President Jimmy Carter, remembering him for his 'dignity and decency.' ...

From budget woes to housing wins, Bas reflects on six years with the Oakland City Council before she takes a seat on the ...

While elections in Virginia, New Jersey and New York City will receive the most attention next year, 2025 will also see ...

It boiled down to finances and sensible land use. Leaving freeway frontage as open space when surrounded on both sides by ...

After an Alameda man allegedly ran a red light, causing a collision that killed the 39-year-old driver in another car, he ...

Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard is raising the alarm on how the early release of dangerous felons often leads to tragic consequences.

Oakland reports a 34% drop in homicides and shootings in 2024, attributed to programs like the revived Operation Ceasefire.

“It’s an extreme outlier in the state of California.” Barbara Leslie, CEO of the Oakland Chamber of Commerce, said that the crime rates in the city have heavily impacted businesses.

Officials said an Oakland man was found dead Christmas morning after his house caught on fire. Scott Morris A man in Oakland was found dead Christmas morning after his house caught on fire ...

A bankruptcy court filing this month alleges that the Diocese of Oakland, California, poured tens of millions of dollars into a diocesan fund in order to avoid a payout to survivors of clergy ...