Oakland Park Fire Rescue said the person who died was a male and he was apparently trimming a palm tree on the property when it happened.

Employees at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital in Oakland will be back at work on Monday after deciding to end their strike. According to the National Union of Healthcare Workers, a federal judge ...

The official appointed to oversee Oakland police said the lapses in investigation time were “serious oversights.” ...

Ivan Taylor reports the person was trimming a palm tree on a residential property when it happened.

Oakland Unified School District exits state oversight after more than 20 years But the announcement comes at a precarious time for the district, which still has a gaping $30 million projected ...

Employees of Oakland’s children’s hospital are set to become UCSF employees, represented by a new union, on Sunday, July 6.

Oakland Ballers starting pitcher Reed Butz has come through in clutch moments during two seasons for the Ballers. Eight years ago, he proved that not all heroes wear capes by rescuing two truck ...

The project focuses on Oakland’s High Injury Network, which includes 8% of city streets where 60% of serious crashes happen. It aims to make walking and biking safer in East Oakland, officials ...

Last year, Oakland voters recalled Mayor Barbara Lee’s predecessor, Sheng Thao, in large part over boiling frustrations about sprawling homeless camps that have taken root across the city. Now ...