On Saturday, at community events in West Oakland, residents spoke out about how the violence was impacting a city that, at times, has become desensitized to tragedy.

OAKLAND — For seven decades, California has banned heavy trucks from driving Interstate 580 between Oakland and San Leandro, a rule upheld by public officials even as it diverted industrial pollution to some of the area’s most disadvantaged neighborhoods.

In three separate rulings, the California Department of Education has determined that the Oakland Unified School District created a “discriminatory environment” against Jewish students and staff, contradicting the district’s findings.

"Last Chance U" coach and Laney College athletic director John Beam died, one day after being shot on the Oakland, California campus, police announced. A leaking roof didn't just damage a Homewood condo,

Berkeley, California; Saturday, 8:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Oakland will square off against Harvard at Haas Pavilion in Berkeley, California. Oakland finished 9-22 overall with a 2-7 record in non-conference games during the 2024-25 season.