Last month, the Oakland Police Department assured privacy advocates they are not sharing data from OPD’s surveillance camera network with federal agencies, including U.S. Immigration and Customs ...

Visitors can take in a sculptural installation, archival photos, and artefacts highlighting the Black community’s past, present, and future in the East Bay.

A widespread data-sharing program highlights financial ties between local police and immigration enforcement — and how even sanctuary jurisdictions still feed “the deportation machine.” ...

The E’ville Eye reports that Comeback Cafe, a grab-and-go staple for items like Vietnamese fresh rolls, bubble tea and banh mi, has shuttered for the month of July. According to the Eye, the business ...

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Mayor Barbara Lee announced on Thursday that the city of Oakland will take significant steps to make streets and sidewalks more accessible to people with mobility issues, thanks to a recently inked ...

The Alameda County Sheriff’s Office told The Oaklandside it has not yet received a request from the DOJ regarding the immigration status of people in county detention. Today, the U.S. Department of ...

ABC Security guards staff a metal detector behind these doors at Oakland City Hall, one of multiple checkpoints and posts they man at various city properties. Credit: Darwin BondGraham Help us tell ...

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Property developers have proposed a fresh round of changes to the previously approved Estuary Park plan — upsetting rowers, environmentalists, and public parks advocates.

City officials say California Waste Solutions blew deadlines to build a new facility at the former Oakland Army Base. Environmental advocates say this is bad for West Oakland residents.

Signs ready to be installed on East 21st Street in East Oakland, last week. The city is adding new speed bumps in the wake of a fatal crash. Credit: Barbara Kelson Help us tell the Oakland stories ...