OPD wants Flock to keep operating hundreds of license plate readers across Oakland. Privacy advocates say the data can too ...

Menorah lighting at Lake Merritt, a luminaria walk to honor Coach Beam, a fundraiser for the Street Spirit newspaper, and ...

Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” is forcing an unprecedented $1 trillion cut to Medicaid spending. At the East Bay’s safety-net ...

Speeding drivers will receive fines of $50 to $500 depending on how fast they're driving. Data on the city’s most dangerous ...

After arts advocates and city councilmember Carroll Fife raised the alarm, the finance department found the funds to restore ...

Expanded hours, same-day permits, and easier applications could help tackle communication voids and excruciating delays.

An Oaklandside guide to budget-slashing at OUSD. Cuts to district headquarters don't come close to the needed $100 million ...

Alameda County says the lengthier, costlier plan will result in a “more robust, safer, long-term project” where San Pablo ...

Despite a recent high-profile shooting, 2025 is on pace to see the fewest homicides in over a decade. Robberies have fallen ...

The 40 Line bus with eight passengers crashed into an SUV before jumping the curb. Several people were hospitalized with ...

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