City Of Oakland Clears Homeless From Lake Merritt
City of Oakland workers spent the Valentine's Day evicting more than a dozen homeless people who have been camping by Lake Merritt.
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City of Oakland workers spent the Valentine's Day evicting more than a dozen homeless people who have been camping by Lake Merritt.
Sen. Kamala Harris just picked up her biggest endorsement to date in her fledgling 2020 campaign: Congresswoman Barbara Lee of Oakland.
Homeless encampments have taken over Lake Merritt, Oakland's crown jewel. Behind the gates of Children's Fairyland, one camp turned into a bicycle business.
After weeks of uncertainty over the Raiders potential home stadium in 2019 season, the franchise has reportedly resumed negotiations with the Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum Authority.
For nearly a week, a gas leak at an Oakland school has forced children to go to class without heat in the cold weather.
More than 300 alumni signed the letter to Teach for America's leadership, asking it to stop "pressuring" young teachers to break a strike that could come next week.
Families around the world are taking part in the celebrations for Lunar New Year. To kick off the 15 days of celebration, Chinese families gather at home or at a favorite restaurant on New Year's Eve (Feb. 4) for a reunion dinner, often featuring noodles for longevity, fish for prosperity and dumplings for wealth.
An Oakland man died Monday morning when the trailer he was living in caught fire.
Students in Oakland organized a "sick out" Friday morning to show support their teachers as they inch closer to a strike.
An Oakland teenager was arrested early Friday after a California Highway Patrol pursuit ended in a deadly crash on a Stockton street.
With a possible strike authorized by teachers in Oakland looming later this month, the head of the East Bay school district spoke on Wednesday morning about how officials are getting ready.
Golden State Warriors superstar Steph Curry and singer John Legend will join former President Barack Obama in Oakland later this month for an Obama Foundation initiative.
A rash of daylight burglaries in an Oakland neighborhood has residents frustrated and demanding to know why police haven't made any arrests, despite ample video evidence.
Teachers in the Oakland Unified School District have voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike in the midst of a stalemate in contract negotiations, officials announced Monday afternoon.
Two small planes were involved in a frightening close call near Oakland International Airport during the 35-day government shutdown, the Federal Aviation Administration confirmed this week.
It all started right at the downtown Oakland Ice Center when a five-year-old girl and her father came in for one of the public rec sessions. Neither one had ever skated before.
Authorities issued a severe traffic alert Thursday afternoon when a multiple vehicle hit-and-run collision blocked the three westbound lanes of the Bay Bridge west of Treasure Island for an hour.
A Southwest Airlines flight was forced to make an emergency landing in Oakland Thursday morning after it was struck by lightning while taking off from Los Angeles International Airport.
Teachers at the Oakland Unified School District began voting after school on Tuesday on a potential strike.
The Bay Area's own thrash-metal equivalent of Gwar, long-running bloody hooded cannibal rockers Ghoul bring their theatrical shenanigans to the Oakland Metro when they top the bill for their record label's massive Tankcrimes Takeover at Oakland's Metro Operahouse Saturday.
A vocal group of students and teachers expressed their outrage Monday night as the Oakland school board voted to close the first of what could be as many as 24 schools in the district due to budget constraints.
Oakland Police announced Sunday that they've made an arrest in a hit and run accident that severely injured a 14-year-old boy.
Firefighters rushed into a burning pet store in Oakland to save three tiny puppies. The fast-paced rescue was recorded on their helmut cams.
Senator Kamala Harris will make her official announcement Sunday as she kicks of her presidential campaign in her hometown of Oakland.
A police chase ended with a crash outside in an industrial area of East Oakland Friday and the arrest of three suspects.
