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

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.

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

After serving downtown Walnut Creek for a half-dozen years, the Bounty Hunter Wood-Fired Grill closed earlier in July. The ...

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 ...

Jana Kadah covers Richmond schools and youth issues, Contra Costa College, the county Board of Education and other general ...

Fatto a Mano Alimentari will feature fresh pastas, Italian wines, and cooking classes; plus, FOB West will bring Filipino ...

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

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Oakland Unified School District is burning through its reserves. County Superintendent Alysse Castro is demanding a plan by ...

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