The recall of Sheng Thao and the election of Barbara Lee have more eyes and expectations on the mayor’s office. But the job ...

OPD Chief Floyd Mitchell wants to cancel a 2022 rule that some residents say makes it harder for police to chase suspects.

In Alameda County, about 170,000 people receive benefits through CalFresh, the state’s SNAP program, according to the Alameda ...

Last year, amid a sad and long and occasionally angry goodbye to the city’s Major League Baseball team, the Ballers got a ton ...

The popular Israeli restaurant Pomella, known for its fresh Middle Eastern cuisine and its penchant for hosting ...

Tuesday marked Rebecca Kaplan’s last day as a city councilmember. Kaplan was elected in 2008 to Oakland’s at-large seat, ...

A budget resolution intended to scrutinize spending on consultants and outside contracts prompted a swift backlash when it ...

Experts say the black-crowned night herons are faring better after a population dip, but they still need our support.

Golondrinas Mexican Grill — a cozy, casual restaurant named for the barn swallow — has opened in the former Communitē Table ...

California has no health standards for these chemicals in fish, so activists are urging action. Found in people and animals ...

Under Crucible Workers United, “The Dedicated Cru” is fighting for higher wages, proper staffing to ensure safety, a fair ...

California has no health standards for these chemicals in fish, so activists are urging action. Found in people and animals ...