Oakland councilmembers Unger, Ramachandran and Wang are among the current and former elected officials calling for Young to ...

Nosh covers food and restaurant news across the East Bay, and each week we publish one article covering all the restaurant ...

During her 14-year career as a police officer, Holly Joshi saw how violence was rooted in trauma. Now, she’s helping build an innovative public safety system that focuses on prevention.

Roots game at the Coliseum, the ‘Indigenous Voices’ exhibit at Peralta Hacienda Historical Park, a Hieroglyphics listening party, and more.

Oakland leaders approved a $140,000 contract last week between OPD and an Israeli surveillance company, Cellebrite, which provides tools that can unlock cellphones and extract and analyze their data.

The corner of 17th Street and Lakeside Drive, where the fatality took place, had been redesigned with pedestrian and cyclist ...

Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee is running for a full term in this year’s election. Compared to the crowded special election in ...

Parent LeAna Powell and teacher Alexandra Williams are both challenging school board vice-president Valarie Bachelor, who is ...

Oakland councilmembers Unger, Ramachandran and Wang are among the current and former elected officials calling for Young to be stripped of his committee assignments after a finding of gender-based ...

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A new law requires stringent environmental review and mitigation measures for the controversial fossil fuel export project.

Barbara Lee and Libby Schaaf say Oakland’s mayor ought to be more like a CEO. Supervisor Nate Miley and former Councilmember ...