Did Oakland build its way out of a rental crisis?
Published Aug. 6, 2026at4:39pm Bargain-hunting renters have long looked east, finding more space for less — with sunnier…
A new youth writing lab lands in Uptown Oakland
Young people who want to strengthen their writing skills are getting a big new opportunity in Oakland. Expanding…
Oakland: Man found dead near Lake Merritt – The Mercury News
A 27-year-old man was fatally shot Sunday morning next to Lake Merritt in Oakland, authorities say. Police said…
Oakland: Man found dead near Lake Merritt – East Bay Times
A 27-year-old man was fatally shot Sunday morning next to Lake Merritt in Oakland, authorities say. Police said…
Can downtown San Jose keep the momentum of World Cup crowds?
San Jose has long laid claim to being the Bay Area’s soccer capital. Over six weeks of World…
Same suspect robs Oakland bank for second time in less than a week – The Mercury News
OAKLAND — A man who robbed a Chinatown bank last week by threatening an employee with a knife…
Same suspect robs Oakland bank for second time in less than a week – East Bay Times
OAKLAND — A man who robbed a Chinatown bank last week by threatening an employee with a knife…
Knife-wielding suspect robs Oakland bank – The Mercury News
OAKLAND — A man who threatened an employee with a knife robbed a Chinatown bank Thursday morning, authorities…
Knife-wielding suspect robs Oakland bank – East Bay Times
OAKLAND — A man who threatened an employee with a knife robbed a Chinatown bank Thursday morning, authorities…
Youth Radio is back on the mic
Youth Radio announced its reopening on Monday with an Instagram reel showing staff unlocking the building in downtown…
Downtown Oakland vibe gets a boost as Oaktown Thursdays debuts with music, food
Live music, cheering wrestling fans and the aromas of food trucks filled Oakland’s Latham Square on Thursday evening…
Landmark Oakland office tower is foreclosed as market weakness widens
OAKLAND — The Clorox Building in downtown Oakland was foreclosed due to a failed loan, a grim new…