The new policy approved Tuesday shifts the city from managing encampments to clearing them, allowing workers to act without ...

So far, there are some hopeful signs. In 2025, when the Oakland Restaurant Collective was created, the city picked up its ...

Years after the program came under fire in the Inland Empire, the parole of two violent sex offenders in Northern California ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The former site of In-N-Out burger on Hegenberger Road in Oakland, which the chain closed two years ago due to rampant crime in ...

Continuing a trend, violent crime in Oakland is down 22 percent in the first quarter of the year and is down 29 percent ...

Bill called "Lorenso's Law" after a teen killed at a mall, aims to change California law to make it easier for juveniles to ...

The Oakland Fire Department said the fire damaged four units and that smoke and water damage affected about a dozen other ...

Oakland Police Chief James Beere, who is serving in an interim role, is seeking to permanently lead the department. Beere has been with OPD since 1997, and has lived in Oakland with his wife and ...

I spent nearly two decades in California’s labor movement. But by 2014, something had changed, and I left the movement.

OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta, together with Marin County District Attorney Lori Frugoli, San Francisco District Attorney Brooke ...

The ME Factor — the permission authors have never been given to reveal their unique self as their most powerful ...