Last year, Oakland voters recalled Mayor Barbara Lee’s predecessor, Sheng Thao, in large part over boiling frustrations about ...

In her first public statements about the bill’s deep cuts to health care and food aid, Lee explains why she stayed quiet ...

Mayor Lee, who campaigned on her record of leveraging federal resources, has so far remained silent about a bill that could ...

The City of Oakland has received a $10 million grant from the Metropolitan Transportation Commission’s Housing Incentive Pool ...

Lee already made two of her most important hires weeks ago: her chief of staff is Miya Saika Chen, who previously worked for ...

Preliminary investigations show that the building was possibly being used as a cannabis grow site, Oakland Fire Department ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- There are plenty of not-so-legal fireworks shows lighting up the Bay Area skies Friday night. This ...

A massive fire swept through a warehouse in Oakland Friday afternoon and spread to at least one other building and vehicles ...

The BriefDan Siegel, a longtime civil rights attorney, died on Wednesday.Siegel served as president of Oakland’s school board ...

OAKLAND LEADERS SAID they’re all geared up to tackle the fire dangers associated with the Fourth of July holiday, the ...

Oakland is using the Fourth of July to promote its efforts to increase awareness of wildlife risks from illegal fireworks.

In one of her most impactful moves since entering office, Mayor Barbara Lee appointed this week two new people to the board ...