Fans of Olympic gold medalist Alysa Liu began lining up early on Thursday morning at Frank Ogawa Plaza to catch a glimpse of the ice skater who has become a global superstar. Almost every Bay Area ...

The latest budget update provides little clarity on the district’s financial plan. But expanded early childhood offerings could bring in fresh revenue.

Temperatures could reach 78 degrees on Saturday in Oakland, he said, and into the mid-80s on Sunday throughout much of the East Bay hills and in Oakland, Richmond, Fremont, and some nearby areas. On ...

Toxic lead-based paint was often used to coat walls in homes until it was banned in 1978. Exposure among young children — such as when paint chips off walls and ends up on floors where toddlers crawl ...

The highway impact report found Oakland forgoes $23.9 billion in development and $181 million in property taxes thanks to urban land swallowed up by freeways.

Emmanuel Galvan's mission to spread masa and other traditionally made Mexican foods has grown from a pop-up into its first ...

Chang, the hip hop historian and cultural critic, has written a vivid history of the martial arts legend and his worlds. He ...

Get the latest news on the East Bay food and drink scene, plus exclusive tips like where to find tasty food events from the ...

Everything you need to know about Oakland’s soccer, baseball, basketball, tackle football, cricket, ice hockey, ultimate frisbee and roller derby teams.

OPD leaders say they’re struggling to implement a tracking system but are taking immediate steps to curb overspending.

Without stronger civilian oversight, Oakland will keep struggling to regain control of its police force and exit federal oversight.

A misdemeanor case has surfaced a troubling pattern in Alameda County juries, which often fail to reflect the community’s ...