"He was so supportive to all his students. He had the biggest heart ever," one student said about the Castlemont teacher.

A neighbor stopped to look at the destruction at the corner of this East Oakland intersection. The tree that stopped the ...

The announcement comes one day after Superintendent Kyla Johnson-Trammell said she and the board weren’t aligned on financial ...

Dominic Prado is taking his popular smoked meat tacos to Saluhall on Market Street and blames the city of Oakland for failing ...

District Attorney Ursula Jones Dickson said she has strengthened her office and reversed many of her predecessor’s policies ...

The fleeing suspect hit a fire hydrant which broke off and struck a pedestrian, crushing the man against a fence railing and ...

Marvin Boomer, who led the school’s Linked Learning program, was described by friends and colleagues as “loving and kind.” ...

One thing Kyla Johnson-Trammell would say in her final scheduled press conference: School closures are a necessity.

Oakland is reeling from the death of Marvin Boomer following a California Highway Patrol chase of a suspect who crashed his ...

Jenkins had the unique experience of running the city for five months. We chatted with him about leadership, budgeting woes, ...

Oakland’s budget problems are rooted in revenues not keeping pace with expenditures. Here’s a brief overview of the city’s ...

Experts say the black-crowned night herons are faring better after a population dip, but they still need our support.