City leaders and community members gathered at Oakland City Hall on Wednesday to swear in James Beere as Oakland's permanent police chief. City leaders and community members gathered at Oakland City ...

Wood Street' documentary brings Oakland's homeless encampment story home—former residents hope screenings spark empathy and ...

After the Energy Department announced federal funding for the controversial coal terminal last month, the measure moved quickly. A California bill that would place new environmental review hurdles in ...

Geico has the cheapest full coverage insurance in Oakland, at $135 per month. State Farm has the cheapest quotes for Oakland teens, at $119 per month for liability-only insurance. Mercury has the ...

Untreated and undiagnosed, the crews that save lives in the roughest seas face the relentless pounding of waves. By Dave Philipps The rise and fall of pinot noir symbolizes the larger struggles of the ...

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Lena Park is an Oakland-based food, culture, and sports writer who has lived in the Bay for over a decade. She covers food trends, pop-ups, restaurant openings, and the Bay Area food scene at large.

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Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...

See a live view of Oakland and the San Francisco Bay from KTVU's office in Jack London Square. Here is a live view of Oakland from KTVU's rooftop camera along the Oakland Estuary in Jack London Square ...

Eight of the 10 largest wildfires in California history have occurred in the last five years. Note: The Rush fire burned 271,911 acres in CA, and 43,666 in NV.