Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee promised during a community inauguration Sunday to lead with “openness, honesty and relentless ...

San Francisco and Oakland were symbols of urban collapse. Streets were overrun with crime, businesses shut down, and ...

Reached at his house early Tuesday evening, Bryan Azevedo declined to offer any details of his response to the investigation.

Former Emeryville City Councilmember John Bauters has resurfaced with a new role roughly 6 months after his crushing County ...

San Leandro City Council Member Bryan Azevedo is facing charges of conspiracy, bribery, and lying to federal investigators. I ...

San Leandro City Council Member Bryan Azevedo is facing charges of conspiracy, bribery, and lying to federal investigators. I ...

Oakland is reeling from the death of Marvin Boomer following a California Highway Patrol chase of a suspect who crashed his ...

Rep. Barbara Lee is the new mayor of Oakland after losing the U.S. Senate last year. She was sworn in on May 20.

Lee prevailed in the end, vaulting past her more centrist Democratic opponent, Loren Taylor, as late-arriving votes broke decisively for the longtime progressive standard-bearer. Her unity-focused ...

OAKLAND — Long before the FBI raids last summer that sent Mayor Sheng Thao’s career into a nightmarish spiral, an army of staffers appeared hard at work getting her governing plans for Oakland ...

Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, her longtime partner and two local businessmen were named in an indictment unsealed Friday alleging the four conspired to funnel city business to companies owned ...