The businesses that got shot up include a smoke shop, a cafe whose owner refused to pay $700 per week for protection, and a ...

Jenkins' District 6 seat, covering the coliseum ... Jenkins was born and raised in East Oakland. He is the son of two Oakland Unified School District employees, a graduate of Oakland High School ...

It is also exploring an expansion of Melrose Leadership Academy in east Oakland. District staff also wants to redesign Fruitvale Elementary instead of merging it with other schools, in part due to ...

OAKLAND — The ... levels in the downtown district and a nosedive in city office values, a new report shows. Well over one-fourth of the office space in the East Bay city’s urban core is ...

As a result, the district anticipates deficits of $20.3 million in 2019-20 and $59 million in 2020-21 if it doesn’t make $30 million in ongoing cuts a year from now. In the next few months, Oakland ...

A 15-year-old was arrested and charged for allegedly shooting a man to death the day after Christmas in East Oakland ... The Oakland Police Department said the Alameda County District Attorney ...