New cameras to catch Oakland’s speedy drivers. Can they slow the roads?
OAKLAND — The city’s transportation director stood Friday morning at a busy Oakland intersection, explaining how newly installed…
Man charged with threatening Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee also accused of vowing to ‘skin’ federal judge
OAKLAND — A grand jury could soon decide whether the man accused of threatening to kill Oakland Mayor…
Man charged with threatening Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee also accused of vowing to ‘skin’ federal judge
OAKLAND — A grand jury could soon decide whether the man accused of threatening to kill Oakland Mayor…
Oakland’s homicide rate in 2025 was lowest in nearly 6 decades
OAKLAND — Oakland recorded its fewest homicides in nearly six decades last year, a striking turnaround that came…
Oakland’s homicide rate in 2025 was lowest in nearly 6 decades
OAKLAND — Oakland recorded its fewest homicides in nearly six decades last year, a striking turnaround that came…
Here are the big moves that happened in 2025
Last year saw important changes in the leadership of Oakland’s government, not least of which was the election…
How a fresh-faced Oakland council may reflect a shift in city’s politics
OAKLAND — City Councilmember Ken Houston says he doesn’t “give a rip” if people are upset he made…
How a fresh-faced Oakland council may reflect a shift in city’s politics
OAKLAND — City Councilmember Ken Houston says he doesn’t “give a rip” if people are upset he made…
Why Oakland will soon begin charging for street parking on Sundays
Oakland will join several other Northern California cities that have begun enforcing street parking fees on Sundays, an…
Oakland to pave roads with bond money, despite city’s credit rating decline
OAKLAND — Mayor Barbara Lee said Tuesday that $334 million in new bond sales reflect the city’s improving…
Oakland police again dinged for investigating misconduct too slowly
OAKLAND — The city’s police department is no closer to ending two decades of direct oversight by a…
Oakland police again dinged for investigating misconduct too slowly
OAKLAND — The city’s police department is no closer to ending two decades of direct oversight by a…