Deep East Oakland used to be a thriving community with movie theaters and bowling alleys. But the crack cocaine epidemic and decades of disinvestment hit the community hard. Now, a $100 million ...

The city successfully avoided layoffs or fire station closures, but may again need to confront deep spending cuts in a year ...

The artist, who grew up in deep East Oakland with the coliseum as her backyard, posted the video in response to the Athletics announcing its move to Las Vegas. “The A’s just announced they ...

East Oakland Futures Fest, the Summer Open Studios in Jingletown, the 2025 Oakland Youth Poet Laureate announcement, and more ...

A local group has secured a massive investment to completely transform East Oakland. Rise East and the 40x40 Council, a group of nonprofits looking to invest and build up an area of deep East ...

My top priority is ensuring that every line in this budget serves Oakland residents as effectively as possible,” Lee said.

"Yes to a $100 million in investments. Yes to jobs, yes to housing, education and thriving businesses, here in deep east Oakland," said Caheri Gutierrez of the Unity Council. Many spoke of giving ...

Family, friends, and students gathered Friday afternoon to honor the life of Dr. Marvin Boomer Jr., an East Oakland high ...

On Saturday morning, dozens of Acts Full Gospel Church members gathered near Bancroft and 98th Avenue in Deep East Oakland. As they walked the neighborhood, they offered prayer, encouragement ...

Thao was recalled from office in November amid deep voter frustrations with crime ... Taylor represented portions of East Oakland for four years on the City Council before narrowly losing to ...