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A 76-year-old pedestrian was killed Sunday morning in Oakland by a hit-and-run driver who was later arrested, police said.
Barbara Lee is wrong: Oakland is no different than San Francisco and San Jose. Lee’s approach to the homelessness problem is ...
New data shows the number of unhoused residents has hardly budged since 2023 — though more of them are sheltered.
Civil rights attorney Dan Siegel passed away at age 79, leaving a legacy of legal and social justice activism.
While some left the site and found permanent housing, others remain and could face either arrest or a return to street ...
A federal judge on Thursday said that while the Oakland Police Department has made some strides in recent months, it still hasn’t achieved full compliance with its federal oversight program, now in ...
OPD Chief Floyd Mitchell said the 2023 ransomware cybersecurity attack that crippled some of Oakland's information technology ...
Tossing more money at the housing market only benefits the few who qualify – and makes house hunting a futile chase for the ...
To balance Oakland’s budget, city leaders recently made painful cuts to numerous departments and programs. One cut that has ...
Renters do not receive tax advantages equivalent to those available to homeowners. Homeowners, if they itemize, can deduct ...
A progressive neurological disorder affecting 10 million people globally, Parkinson’s can cause disruptive symptoms such as ...