Homicides in California surged during the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, killings are down to historic lows in Los Angeles, Oakland, ...

A California agency that previously warned Oakland could lose $45 million in state funding for homelessness over a more aggressive encampment removal policy has since pulled back its threat.

Darrell Genesis Tatmon, 40, of Oakland, was charged with three counts of murder for allegedly killing brothers Luis Antonio ...

Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee signed two executive orders Thursday that outline the city's response to immigration enforcement ...

"I hope everybody’s inspired to join together as a community of artists and speak out against what’s going on," the artist said.

OAKLAND, Calif. - California Highway Patrol officers on Wednesday investigated reports of a freeway shooting on Highway 24 in Oakland. According to CHP, the agency received reports of a shooting ...

For the past 117 years, Samuel Merritt University has been one of California's largest educators of registered nurses. Now it ...

In new fire hazard severity maps released last week by state fire officials, Oakland saw a significant reduction in its “very high” hazard zone and a 32% reduction in overall hazard average. The maps, ...

Former Cal Golden Bears player Mike White, who went on to be the head coach at Cal, Illinois and for the Oakland Raiders, has died. He was 89 years old. The Raiders announced White’s death on X last ...

Ranked at the top in his age group, a 12-year-old basketball phenom from Oakland is turning heads and is the first in his team’s history to receive an "offer" from a Division 1 college while in middle ...

OAKLAND, Calif., May 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Plaintiffs filed a class action lawsuit challenging what they allege are unlawful 'junk fees' charged on the California Department of Parks and Recreation ...