New CoCo Law Will Require Gun Owners To Lock Up Their Weapons

Gun owners will have the option of using trigger locks or gun safes.

Alameda Job Fair Scheduled: Check the List Of Companies Registered

The 9th Annual Autumn Job Fair is coming up soon. You still have time to update your resume and make plans to attend.

Application Period Open For Alameda's Guaranteed Income Pilot Program

150 randomly selected low-income households will receive $1,000 per month for 24 months.

CalMatters: Ca City Offered New Cops $75K Bonus, Here's What Happened

Some cities and counties are struggling to keep up and stay competitive in the hiring process.

Port Board Welcomes 2 New Commissioners

Jahmese Myres and Stephanie Dominguez Walton were both unanimously appointed to their positions by the Oakland City Council.

Alameda Police Conduct Underage Tobacco Sales Sting Operation

The sting was in response to complaints from residents about underage sales of tobacco products and e-cigarettes.

Alameda County DA Recall Effort Takes Significant Step

A notice of intention to circulate a recall petition was filed Tuesday with the Alameda County Registrar of Voters.

New Law In Alameda Takes Aim At Sideshow Spectators

The board considered the law in response to the growing number of sideshows in Alameda County.

Top Deputy To Alameda County DA Faces Misconduct Allegations: Report

According to two reports, a top Alameda County prosecutor was accused of workplace misconduct by eight former subordinates in Marin County.

City Council To Consider Changes To Parklets At Wednesday Meeting

Proposed change would require several existing parklets to narrow in size.

New Recreation And Parks Dept. Leader Appointed

"I am excited about the opportunity to bring my skills and expertise to the City of Alameda."

Alameda County CDA To Host Webinar On Rental Housing

The webinar will focus on rental housing, habitability standards and code enforcement, county says.

Lane Closures On Encinal And Broadway Start Friday

Encinal Avenue is being repaved, among other improvements.

Newly Introduced AlCo Ordinance Would Criminalize Sideshow Spectators

The new ordinance prohibits spectators at sideshows, street races, and reckless driving exhibitions.

Mark Your Calendar For June Events At The Alameda Library

From book clubs to game night, fiber arts craft circle to writer's group — there's a group to satisfy most interests at the public library.

Pro Tips For Navigating The City Of Alameda's Permit System

"Don’t start work or order supplies before getting a permit! It will slow you down and cost you more in the long run."

Webster And Posey Tubes To Close Overnight This Week

The tubes are scheduled to reopen at 4:30 a.m. so the morning commute should not be impacted.

City's Gas-Powered Leaf Blower Ban Aims To Lessen Air Pollution

The Alameda law went into effect Jan. 1, and bans all sales and use of gas-powered leaf blowers.

Posey Tube Closure Planned Next Week

Plan ahead to sidestep a traffic headache.

Alameda's Dignity Village Grand Opening Approaches

The Interim Supportive Housing project has 47-units.

County Staff Offers Options To Stem Expected Evictions

Evictions may exceed 5,000 on an annual basis in the near-term following the end of the county's eviction moratorium April 29.

Webster Tube Closure Planned Next Week

Plan ahead to avoid a traffic headache.

Oakland Begins Final Evictions At Wood Street Homeless Encampment

Crews towed 12 vehicles from the site Monday, and four encampment residents agreed to relocate to a new cabin shelter program.

$75,000 Hiring Bonus Approved For New Alameda New Police Officers

Hiring has not kept pace with retirements and resignations.

Alameda Fair Housing Seminar Scheduled

The annual event will be held in person this year. Learn about the end of the eviction moratorium, the City’s new Mediation program, more.

Alameda County Taxpayers May Pay Black Reparations

Supervisors voted to form a commission with three possible forms of compensation including cash payments.

Superior Court of Alameda County Accepting Civil Grand Jury Nominees

Alameda residents wishing to serve on the Civil Grand Jury can apply online.

Data Show 82.6% Of Those Eligible In Alameda Co. Are Registered Voters

In Alameda County, 82.6% of those eligible to vote are registered voters.

Alameda Youth Job Fair Scheduled

A Resume Help Desk will be available for students seeking guidance on how to format or update their resume.

Alameda Catalytic Converter Thefts: APD Addresses Crimes

Since March 1, Alameda Police Department has received 30 reports of catalytic converter thefts.

Who To Call In Alameda For Flooding, Downed Power Lines Or Trees, More

A winter storms continue to slam the island — here's a quick list of who to call in an emergency.

Alameda Restaurant Week Underway

Hate to go out in the rain? No problem! Ask for delivery.

Health Emergency Ends, COVID Vigilance Does Not

The City of Alameda urges residents to remember the lessons of COVID.

Group Calls For End Of Alameda County Residential Eviction Moratorium

The moratorium applies to cities and the unincorporated areas except if the city's moratorium is stronger.

U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee Announces Bid For Seat Held By Feinstein

U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Oakland, has served in Congress since 1998 and represents California's 12th congressional district.

Former Police Chief 'Likely' To Appeal His Firing

Former Oakland Police Chief LeRonne Armstrong was fired by Mayor Sheng Thao last Wednesday.

Alameda Residents: Apply For FEMA Disaster Relief Assistance

Disaster Recovery Centers are now open or you can apply using the online link.

Alameda Prosecutors Obtain $70K Settlement

The settlement resolves a tenant harassment enforcement action. The tenant family received $47,000.

Alameda Rent Program Annual Report

"Our highly trained and dedicated program staff responded to an average of 743 housing inquires each month."

Alameda Selects Assistant City Manager

“Amy has 18 years of senior management experience, including over 10 years as the City of Alameda’s Recreation and Parks Director."