OAKLAND, Calif. -- A large fire that began in a commercial warehouse in Oakland on Friday afternoon and spread to a second building and multiple vehicles was under control by 8 p.m., the Fire ...

The area surrounding the High Street Home Depot in Oakland's Fruitvale District -- once notorious for large encampments, RVs, and tents -- is undergoing a remarkable transformation.

A driver tried to hit a woman with his car, then beat and abducted her from an Oakland street, California police reported. The stolen vehicle used in the kidnapping was later found, but the woman ...

The Wood Street encampment in West Oakland was at one point the largest homeless encampment Northern California. In 2023, the city of Oakland completed its final evictions of the unhoused residents ...