Reno To Bay Area Gun Smugglers Sentenced

Several of the guns have been seized during investigations of robbery, drug dealing and murder.

Starting A Business In Oakland Using Online Tools

The City is streamlining the process and has moved it online.

Prostitute Testifies In Attempted Murder Case

A client is accused of hitting her with his SUV 3 times.

Jury Rules Against CA Politician Who Shoved Ex-Black Panther

A jury has already awarded the victim $3.75 million in compensatory damages.

Oakland City Workers Strike Suspended; Back To Normal Tuesday

Both sides met with a mediator on Monday and were pleased by the tone of the talks.

Oakland City Workers Strike In 7th Day

A new mediator is working to resolve the impasse.

Oakland Strike To Continue Wednesday

The City and unions have been negotiating for seven months without reaching a new contract.

Strike Tuesday: Oakland City Unions

From Head Start teachers to building inspectors -3,000 workers will walk off the job Tuesday.

CA Lawmaker Remembers Ghost Ship Fire That Killed 36

Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Oakland, commemorated the tragedy.

Legal Pot Sales: Oakland Approves Cannabis Regulations

Legal sales of marijuana are expected to begin in January 2018. Weed cultivation and sales will be licensed and taxed.

Oakland Union Sues City Over Part-Time Jobs

The union claims that the City is hiring temporary workers to fill what should be full-time jobs with benefits.

Oakland Buys New Street Repair Equipment

Report potholes on Oakland streets and other infrastructure needs by calling (510) 615-5566.

Oakland Gets Money For Housing

Oakland is one of six cities in Alameda County that will share millions of dollars.

Oakland Nonprofit Plans More Affordable Housing

26 abandoned, tax-defaulted residential properties in Oakland have been purchased for the new units.

Oakland City Council Bans Sale Of Flavored Tobacco To Youths

The ban will go into effect in the middle of 2018.

Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf Defends DACA Program

The mayor said there are approximately 17,000 DACA-eligible young people in Oakland and Alameda County.

Northern California DOJ Indicts Four Defendants For Drug Trafficking

Marcus Etienne, Elizabeth Gobert, Craig Marshall, and Mario Robinson have all been charged with drug trafficking and VICAR murder.

Oakland City Councilmember Lynette Gibson McElhaney's Ethics Case Goes To Arbitrator

The administrative law judge determine if McElhaney violated ethical standards in her effort to block a development near her home.

City Councilwoman Violated Ethics Rules: Report

The allegations involve Oakland City Councilwoman Lynette Gibson McElhaney.

Oakland Appoints Public Works Department Director

He's an Oakland native with 15 years of experience working in local government.

KTGY Design Transforms City Parking Lot into $135 Million Mixed-Use Destination

Trammell Crow Residential holds Groundbreaking Ceremony July 19 for a mixed-use destination that includes luxury apartments and more.

Oakland IDs Possible Ghost Ship-like Properties

18 properties were identified as having possible illegal residential units.

Oakland City Council Approves $14 Million For Homeless Services

The city will purchase existing single-room occupancy motel properties, help people get off the streets and provide services and support.

Alameda County Names New Human Resource Services Director

Joseph Angelo has extensive experience managing human services agencies.

Warriors Playoff Tickets: Oakland Mayor Donates Pair

The money will go to fire victims. Here's how to bid on the tickets.

Oakland Law On Donation Bins Upheld By Court

The Oakland law requires bin operators to obtain a permit, operators must conduct periodic maintenance and obtain liability insurance.

Oakland Mayor's Race: Libby Schaaf Seeks Another Term

Schaaf announces that she's running for re-election citing....Donald Trump?

Oakland Joins Court Challenge Of Trump Order

The city is challenging President Donald Trump's executive order to deny federal funds to sanctuary cities.

Oakland Approves Hiring Workers With Past Marijuana Use

Councilwoman says change will increase job opportunities for communities of color.

City Councilwoman Suggests Reselling Free Sports Tickets

She proposes that the money be used for social services in the city.

Alameda County Clerk Announces Valentine's Day Wedding Ceremonies

On Valentine's Day, from 9:00 AM until 4:00 PM the clerks office will be ordaining marriage ceremonies and registration is open now.

Oakland Anticipates Presidential Inauguration Day Gatherings & Demonstrations

The City discusses what may be expected and plans to use a variety of communication channels to keep the community informed.

Ghost Ship Fire Fallout: Mayor Libby Schaaf Seeks to Protect Renters

Relocation assistance, right to return following renovations among the protections.

Oakland Sued By Family of Teen Killed By Falling Tree Branch

The accident happened near Oakland's Lake Merritt last year.

More Than 300 'Ghost Ship' Responders Honored By Supervisors

The emergency personnel and investigators were recognized Tuesday.

Alameda County Creates Regional Energy Authority

Eleven local cities have voted to join Alameda County in the newly created East Bay Community Energy authority.

Oakland Affirms Sanctuary Status Following Trump Victory

Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf says the city is taking steps to establish a rapid response support system for immigrants.

Mayor Schaaf Updates City on Hiring of Police Chief

Community members to be included in hiring process.

Oakland Joins the Pack in Approving New Soda Tax

While the presidential election results are getting all of the attention, local residents can expect a big change because of Tuesday's vote.

Rockridge: Property Taxes Due Nov. 1 in Alameda County

The payment date is here for the first installment of your 2016-2017 property taxes.