Come July, OUSD will be free of the constraints placed on it after the 2003 bailout, according to county and state officials ...

Chicano Legacy in Fruitvale lecture, the Malcolm X Jazz Festival, a filmmakers’ mixer, the Tiny Garage Concert Series, and ...

Cafe Noir has moved from its iconic, mural-clad building on MacArthur Blvd. to West Oakland’s Prescott Market. The ...

For Ttori Johnson, 42, 510 Day is a movement. It’s a day when generations of Oaklanders like himself and long-time residents ...

April brought new cafes, dumpling spots, dairy-free ice cream options, and the grand opening of an anticipated food hall.

If the new budget isn’t amended, 2026 will be Oakland’s first election in over two decades that has no public financing for ...

Roberts Electric Company, itself, traces its origins to the late 19 th century, when gaslighting was a physical, not ...

Seventy-nine residents of the E. 12th Street camp have been offered rooms in a new shelter, city officials say. Other unhoused people say they’ve been left out.

Oakland is a big, diverse, and complicated city, and it’s foolhardy to generalize about its residents. But the 2025 mayor’s ...

The city agreed to pay an attorney $207,000 and improve its procedures for handling elections and public records.

When a tribute to a beloved graffiti artist was covered up at the club's Longfellow Fields project, a very Oakland story of ...

When a tribute to a beloved graffiti artist was covered up at the club’s Longfellow Fields project, a very Oakland story of ...