Last year, Oakland voters recalled Mayor Barbara Lee’s predecessor, Sheng Thao, in large part over boiling frustrations about ...

OAKLAND, Calif. - Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao has been indicted by a federal grand jury on criminal charges related to an FBI bribery case, the Department of Justice announced Friday, six ...

This is all part of the FBI investigation into former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao and others. Now, the San Leandro city council member is facing charges of conspiracy, bribery, and lying to federal ...

San Francisco, Oakland and San Jose are dealing with similar problems of vacant offices and homelessness, but one of them has ...

The latest statistics from California show that crime in nearly every major crime category was down last year, despite ...

Statewide and regional data generally showed improvements in crime rates last year from 2023, but violent crime continued to ...

Covid shutdowns, plus the 2023 elections of liberal mayor Sheng Thao and district attorney Pamela Price added to the changes.

On Friday, the Port of Oakland issued its most current name, emphasizing that it's putting "Oakland first." In a press release, airport spokeswoman Kaley Skantz said the new name of the OAK ...

Several Oakland community groups are calling out the school board over concerns of transparency, leadership and financial management.