The state grant is the 11th for Oakland in five years through California’s Homekey program. It will support 109 affordable ...

A $30 million grant will transform Martin Luther King Jr. Way with a cycle track, lights, traffic islands, and bulbouts.

Nelson Alegria is tasked with updating school safety protocols, decreasing schools’ reliance on police, and making sure ...

The half-acre lot in East Oakland’s Sobrante Park is scheduled to reopen next summer with walking paths, play areas, and a new lawn.

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Mayor Barbara Lee announced a celebration in October for the city’s first title-winning pro team in seven years.

Oakland’s contracting law bans business with companies that help federal immigration agencies. Does it prevent the city from ...

The Sept. 15 arrest of a man inside the Wiley W. Manuel Courthouse exposed the weakness of state and local efforts to make ...

A safe way to pay actual parking tickets is to visit the city of Oakland’s website instead of scanning a code or calling a ...

There are now 50 electric bikes available for rent at the Fruitvale BART. It just takes a deposit and a modest fee.

A major Bay Area earthquake is likely over the next decade. Californians can now apply for a subsidy to make their homes more ...

Immigration agents detained a man attending a court hearing at Wiley Manuel Courthouse, according to the public defender.