Oakland revives controversial plan to pay unhoused residents to clean areas around encampments
Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee says the city is preparing to launch a pilot program aimed at improving conditions…
Oakland leaders rally in support of stronger sanctuary city protections ahead of vote
Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee along with several City Council members gathered in the city’s Fruitvale neighborhood Monday to…
Lucrative Oakland Arena becomes key component of larger Coliseum deal
Oakland officials were all smiles on Monday as they promoted and approved a major change in the sales…
Oakland police on track to exit federal oversight
Over the 23 long and arduous years that the Oakland police have been under federal court oversight, many…
California landowners who cut 38 trees in Oakland hills hit with $915,000 fine
A hillside lot where Matthew Bernard and Lynn Warner cut down trees in violation of the city’s environmental…
California landowners who cut 38 trees in Oakland hills hit with $915,000 fine
A hillside lot where Matthew Bernard and Lynn Warner cut down trees in violation of the city’s environmental…
California landowners who cut 38 trees in Oakland hills hit with $915,000 fine
After two previous attempts to decide how to deal with a couple who chopped down 38 trees in…
California landowners who cut 38 trees in Oakland hills hit with $915,000 fine
A hillside lot where Matthew Bernard and Lynn Warner cut down trees in violation of the city’s environmental…
California landowners who cut 38 trees in Oakland hills hit with $915,000 fine
After two previous attempts to decide how to deal with a couple who chopped down 38 trees in…
7 injured in Downtown Oakland after car mounts sidewalk following First Friday brawl
The Brief Seven people were hurt in Downtown Oakland early Saturday morning when a car mounted the sidewalk…
Sideshow participants can be fined in Oakland. Why has the city never done this?
As crime soared in 2023, Oakland leaders zeroed in on a visible nuisance: sideshows. In past years, residents…
Oakland doubling fines to $5,000, deploying drones as it cracks down on illegal dumping
The city of Oakland is frustrated with illegal dumping and is trying out some new solutions. This includes…