Oakland’s new mayor, Barbara Lee, told The Associated Press that she consoled with the friends and family of 66-year-old ...

Oaklanders may have the chance to decide the fate of a business tax break proposal in June if the City Council decides to put ...

John Beam, 66, was a fixture in the Oakland athletics scene as a high school and then junior college coach. He died on Friday ...

OAKLAND, Calif. - The city of Oakland is considering a plan that could lead to a new Costco being built in West Oakland. The ...

The day after her visit, Barbara Lee sat with The Associated Press for an hour at her downtown Oakland office. A veteran state legislator and federal congresswoman but city leader of only six months, ...

Oakland police face deep staffing shortages as efforts to recruit and retain more women officers stall. Four years after OPD ...

We have a lot of good leaders in the Oakland Police Department,” Mitchell said. “Jim Beere stood above them all.” ...

Employees of Downtown Oakland's only McDonald's restaurant went on strike after the franchise owner announced it would close ...

A reader wonders if the use of Dodge Durangos conflicts with with requirement that agency cars be “a distinctive color ...

A 27-year-old man has been charged with murder in the death of celebrated former football coach John Beam, who died Friday ...

The old adage runs 'Trust none of what you hear and less of what you see.' That's apparently the case in regard to prediction ...