All three cities are dealing with similar problems of vacant offices and homelessness, including enormous budget shortfalls ...

Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao’s home was raided by the FBI in June. At the time, the agency would not confirm what they were investigating. On Friday, Thao, her boyfriend, Andre Jones, David ...

The new mayor’s budget would have been $1.1 million higher than what was allocated to her predecessor, ex-Mayor Sheng Thao, and $1.7 million more than what Thao’s administration spent.

Lots has unfolded since the feds burst into the homes of Sheng Thao and the Duongs on June 20, 2024. But more questions remain than have been answered.

An appeals court last week upheld a ruling allowing the construction of a large marine terminal on 34 acres of outer harbor ...

Lawsuit ties up million of dollars in Campbell revenue U.S. Rep. Lateefah Simon, D-Oakland, led Lee's public swearing-in, with the mayor's two granddaughters beside her.

The shootout last year left 14 wounded, only for headlines to be dominated the next morning by FBI raids at the home of then-Mayor Sheng Thao, a criminal investigation that shrouded Oakland in a ...

Lee was sworn in as Oakland's 52nd mayor on May 20 in City Council chambers, so Sunday's event was a chance for all members of the community to celebrate both Lee and the city itself.

Voleine Amilcar, of Oakland, right, dances with others during the Oakland Museum of California’s Hella Juneteenth Festival 2025 in Oakland, Calif., on Thursday, June 19, 2025.

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

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