Oakland city leaders are touting a recent decline in violent crime as evidence that their Ceasefire program is making an ...

Bay Area cities are toughening up on homelessness. Under Mayor Barbara Lee, will Oakland follow suit? Lee, who took office in May, is under pressure to prove she can manage the crisis ...

The city will make a "historic investment" over the next 25 years to ensure streets and sidewalks are more accessible to ...

The city points to years of research and data that has determined Ceasefire to be what they call, "the most successful gun ...

Gavin Newsom’s office floats new legislation, while the California Energy Commission looks for somebody to buy the Valero ...

OAKLAND, Calif. - The law enforcement community is remembering a parole agent who was shot and killed in Oakland on Thursday.

A suspect has been detained in connection to the fatal shooting of a parole agent Thursday afternoon in Oakland.

Oakland broke ground Friday on street safety improvements near Lake Merritt, two years after a 4-year-old child was killed in the area. The $5.4 million project, known as the Maia ...

As a City Council member back then, I supported Measure X and the notion of an independent mayor. I was wrong.

The Automated External Defibrillators -- which are expected to be installed at Oakland Parks, Recreation and Youth Development facilities -- are portable medical devices used to help people ...

The fate of the Oakland Coliseum is scheduled to come into clearer view this week. On Tuesday, Alameda County leaders will ...

Planned Parenthood Mar Monte is closing 5 of their 35 sites Northern California sites including one in South San Francisco ...