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There's a new app and web tool for Oakland residents interested in following the money in November's mayoral race. The idea is to hold candidates accountable while keeping citizens informed.
The proposed deal would give free land to the team and for taxpayers to pay off $120 million the Raiders still owe for the overhaul of the Coliseum.
An investigation is underway in Oakland after a man was killed in a collision between an Amtrak train and a vehicle in Oakland on Monday night.
'80s band 'Tears for Fears' to perform at Oakland's Fox Theater...
Adam Dunn is in a pennant race at last, and what an impression he made on his new team as the September stretch run began.
The owner of a 30-year old business in Oakland says a Caltrans construction project is running him out of town.
Residents in an Oakland neighborhood say a Caltrans construction project is leading to a spike in crime on their street.
Mike Trout hit his career-high 31st homer and drove in three runs, Matt Shoemaker pitched seven shutout innings of five-hit ball, and the Los Angeles Angels completed a masterful four-game sweep of the Oakland Athletics with an 8-1 victory Sunday.
The Angels, who own the best record in the majors, set a franchise mark for pitchers used in a nine-inning game on Saturday night while posting a 2-0 victory that increased their AL West lead over the Athletics to four games.
A black Oakland firefighter has filed a complaint with the Oakland Police Department after he and his young kids were detained by a white police officer outside the station where the firefighter worked.
A broken fire hydrant near southbound 880 and 66th Avenue in Oakland sent a geyser of water approximately 60 feet high.
An 18-year-old Oakland man was due to be arraigned in federal court on Sept. 5 on a charge of shining a laser pointer at an airborne California Highway Patrol helicopter in June.
The BART Board of Directors voted 6 to 2 Thursday night so that the transit system's directors will no longer get free rides for life.
Every time there's a quake come the reminders about being prepared and the need to upgrade old buildings. But some owners are skipping the retrofitting altogether.
A fatal motorcycle crash occurred on the westbound Interstate Highway 80 in Oakland Thursday evening.
The app allows riders to report crime or any suspicious activity in stations and on trains in a safe and discreet manner.
Expect plenty of work from backups, as the San Francisco 49ers and Oakland Raiders finish up the preseason on Thursday night.
Oakland police say they are investigating reports that a noose was found placed on a city Public Works truck used by African American employees, and the workers union says they have no doubt it the move was rooted in racism.
Officers arrested a motorcyclist who fled from a K9 unit in Oakland on Monday night.
BART officials said on Monday that an early warning system currently in development stages worked perfectly just before Sunday morning's 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck.
A woman armed with a gun was arrested late Monday morning after a 14-hour standoff at an unoccupied house in Oakland's Montclair district.
Operations at the Port of Oakland have been disrupted by Sunday morning's earthquake based in southern Napa County, according to port officials.
The "Degrees Not Debt" campaign kicked-off this week at Oakland's La Escuelita Elementary School. The national campaign by the National Education Association seeks to reduce student loan debt.
Oakland officials Friday released a draft plan and environmental impact report for their ambitious ideas for developments at the Coliseum complex and on a large tract of land near the Oakland International Airport over the next 20 years.
Legislation that would require officials to distribute condoms in all California state prisons is headed to Governor Jerry Brown's desk. The bill's author says it would save the state money and stop the spread of disease.
