An AC Transit worker changes a bus stop sign in Oakland ahead of the agency implementing its Realign changes on August 10. Credit: AC Transit Help us tell the Oakland stories that matter to you and ...

Students, parents, educators, neighbors, volunteers: tell us something you remember fondly about an Oakland school.

Community members attend the First African Methodist Episcopal farewell and deconsecration service in Oakland on August 3, 2025. Credit: Florence Middleton for the Oaklandside The remains of the First ...

On Thursday morning in Piedmont an excited crowd of more than a dozen people gathered on a small sidewalk, their cameras, binoculars, and lenses pointed to the sky. At the base of a nearby lamppost, a ...

Emails and memos circulating last summer expose a total communication breakdown, with principals left in the dark.

Daing na bangus is a popular Filipino dish featuring milkfish (bangus) that is typically marinated in a mixture of vinegar, garlic, salt, and black pepper, then fried until golden brown and crispy.

Alameda County’s top elections official, Tim Dupuis, recently had his job performance reviewed by two oversight bodies — the county’s new Elections Oversight Commission and the Alameda County Civil ...

The letter, from the Public Works Department’s Tree Section, explained that Sequoyah Country Club, which owns and manages the golf course where the trees are growing, had applied for a permit to ...

Councilmember Carroll Fife helped to restore the city’s top cultural affairs role, and a $600,000 "emergency pooled fund" will aid 24 arts organizations.

A running list of restaurants that have recently opened in Berkeley, Oakland, Richmond, and beyond.

The reform, led by Bay Area legislators, is the governor's latest attempt to ease California’s housing crisis. But environmentalists warn it could lead to harmful industrial development.

Mayor Barbara Lee, OakDOT Director Josh Rowan, and family members of Maia Correia, including her parents, broke ground on the construction of the protected bike lane on Lakeshore Avenue. Credit: Jose ...