North Oakland

SAN JOSE — Just a few years after experts insisted an Amazon-spawned “retail apocalypse” would doom several of…

SAN JOSE — Just a few years after experts insisted an Amazon-spawned “retail apocalypse” would doom several of…

Eight hundred years ago, Francis of Assisi, one of Christianity’s most universally beloved saints — venerated by Catholics…

An Oakland jury found two men guilty of murder in the 2024 killing of a teenager, prosecutors announced…

Early city data shows motorists slowing down along some of Oakland’s most dangerous streets, prompting the city’s transportation…

Good news! Jim Beere, the Oakland Police Department’s interim chief, isn’t the interim chief any more. After an…

Pamela Doreen Mary Cross passed away on April 29. Just three weeks prior, her family and friends celebrated…

Police are investigating a shooting that left a man dead Wednesday morning along Martin Luther King Jr. Way…

When I was a kid, they used to make us read as a punishment for being naughty. I…

Did you know that Alameda wasn’t always an island? It used to be connected to the mainland by…

Berkeley-based pianist Sarah Cahill has something in common with another musician with whom she’s not often compared: jazzman…

On Monday, U.S. Rep. Lateefah Simon, on a break from what she calls the “horrific” political situation in…

Snapp Shots: Animals blessed in Oakland on feast day of St. Francis