Former Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.) was projected to win a special election to become the next mayor of Oakland, according to Decision Desk HQ, in what became a closer-than-expected race amid ...

OAKLAND — The city has reversed course on what remained of a plan to dramatically speed up the sale of its Oakland Coliseum share, placing the deal back onto a “more conventional” timeline ...

No arrests had been made by the Oakland Police Department at the time of publication. Restaurateur and chef Cleashaun Hill, the San Francisco-raised force behind Pierre Pierre, has started a ...

OAKLAND — A man was shot to death Friday afternoon in the East Oakland hills, police said. Related Articles Man stabbed in stomach Thursday in El Cerrito Oakland man who killed jail cellmate is ...