Though the days are getting longer, it's getting darker around Lake Merritt in Oakland after almost a dozen light poles were stolen by vandals. The missing lights are creating safety concerns for ...

OAKLAND, Calif. - If you've noticed a lack of light along Oakland's Lake Merritt, you're not alone. The historic streetlamps lining the lake have recently been the target of vandalism, leaving folks ...

Lake Merritt is one of Oakland’s loveliest spots, especially during the evening golden hour when the “Necklace of Lights”comes to life around the lake. But over the last few weeks, the 126 ornate ...