The former member of Congress will lead Oakland at a fraught moment for the perennially underdog city, which faces an acute ...

Oaklanders are hoping for a new era when a new mayor takes the top seat at city hall. On Tuesday, rapper and community ...

Police are investigating a shooting that left three people injured near Oakland's Fox Theater and residents calling for safer ...

A group protested gentrification in Oakland on Saturday. The 10th annual "510 Day Protest Party" focused on gentrification this year. Organizers set up at Lake Merritt hoping to garner support for ...

flatlands. Barbara Lee, the winner, received a majority of votes in virtually every precinct below I-580, as well as parts of ...

Oakland Mayor-elect Barbara Lee is appointing Miya Saika Chen as her chief of staff, marking the first big appointment of her ...

Oakland Mayor-elect Barbara Lee has chosen a local progressive leader with experience in the Obama administration as her chief of staff, the first official hire in her office that signals how Lee will ...

The proposal includes cutting 80 jobs that are currently staffed. In addition, more than 325 vacancies will remain unfilled.

The Oakland Ballers and the City of Oakland agreed to a landmark 10-year lease extension for the team to play at Raimondi ...

Tourism in Oakland is bringing in hundreds of millions of dollars for the city despite its negative image when it comes to ...

On Monday, Oakland interim mayor Kevin Jenkins, introduced a proposed two year budget of over $4 billion. The city is facing ...

Oakland mayor-elect Barbara Lee said she’s ready for the next chapter of her political career. In her first sit-down since ...