On Saturday, the only organization of its kind in Oakland reached a milestone.

Oakland first responders joined volunteers to build 100 beds for children in need, organized by the nonprofit Sleep in Heavenly Peace. Police officers and fire crews participated in ...

About three dozen residents of Oakland’s Wood Street homeless shelter remain at the site, which will be permanently closed by ...

The shelters were scheduled to close in December. Sorry, March. Nevermind, June. Well, make that May. Whoops — June was ...

Barbara Lee declared victory Saturday as the new mayor of troubled Oakland, a San Francisco Bay ... to close its first location ever last year. California Gov. Gavin Newsom has sent California ...

April 20 (UPI) --Former California Rep. Barbara Lee has won the Oakland mayoral race and vowed to work with city residents to ease racial and economic tensions. "Oakland is a deeply divided city ...

defeated former Oakland City Council member Loren Taylor ... with campaign finance reports revealing he outraised the career California politician, Lee was ultimately triumphant following ...

Barbara Lee has turned into a close contest with a week left to go before Oakland, California, voters head to the polls. Lee, a well-known progressive politician who was against the recall of ...

The California Geological Survey recently released ... In a worst-case tsunami, sizeable areas of Alameda, Oakland, and Berkeley could be flooded up to an 18-foot elevation.