A lender has taken ownership of Oakland's biggest hotel through a foreclosure that underscores the ailments and price nosedives that plague the Bay Area's sickly lodging market.

People gather in Parcel 5 in downtown Rochester to watch a free screening of "Wicked" during the Movies with a Downtown View summer series, Friday, July 18, 2025.

A controversial proposal to convert a hotel in Oakland’s Chinatown into transitional housing will not move forward.

In the past decade, suburban population growth far outpaced urban population growth. While from 2013 to 2023 the populations ...

San Jose's downtown foot traffic has recovered to approximately 90 percent of pre-pandemic levels, outperforming Oakland at 74 percent and San Francisco at 59 percent.

According to an official with the Oakland Fire Department, the fire broke out in a four-story unoccupied apartment building. The two-alarm fire, in the Chinatown area, broke out at around 10 p.m.

Local News Oakland County community calendar July 20 and beyond Orchard Lake Fine Art Show is July 26-27, in West Bloomfield Twp. (Photo courtesy of Orchard Lake Fine Art Show) ...

Couchdate is closing its hi-fi bar and community space in downtown Oakland, following permit disputes with the city.

OAKLAND — A 23-year-old man was fatally shot Wednesday night in East Oakland, authorities said. His name and place of residence were not immediately released pending notification of his family.

The Buffalo Bills new stadium is being built across from the current one, Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park on Aug. 24, 2024. A view of the construction through a chain link fence.© Tina MacIntyre ...

The new arena, shown in this conceptual rendering, will feature a 360-degree glass curtain wall providing all concourses a view of the city skyline. This rendering shows a Thunder Alley ...

The law enforcement community is remembering a parole agent who was shot and killed in Oakland on Thursday.