The city of Oakland has successfully issued bonds worth $334 million to fund infrastructure projects, Mayor Barbara Lee, City Administrator Jestin Johnson, and other city officials announced at ...

Oakland just scored a nearly $36 million state grant that is set to reshape a key corner of Chinatown and parts of downtown.

OAKLAND, Calif. - Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao acknowledged the city's many problems but voiced optimism Tuesday that she will be able to transform Oakland into a cleaner and safer city. "Today, let us ...

Driving in to grab Sunday brunch with friends in Jack London Square or spend a quiet afternoon at the Oakland Museum of ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- The Bay Area is an expensive place to live and salaries often reflect that. But, when it comes to being mayor - a bigger city doesn't necessarily mean a bigger salary. San ...

The city of Oakland took a major step this week toward a proposal to bring a Costco to the former Oakland Army Base.

Oakland leaders are drafting the city’s next two-year budget. Much of the conversation you’re going to see over the next month will focus on how to keep expenses down so that the budget is balanced — ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- Oakland workers went around the city Wednesday, inspecting trash cans. These workers wanted to make sure Oaklanders were properly throwing away their garbage. This means ...

Oakland city leaders on Thursday entered a historic agreement that could revitalize the Coliseum complex and possibly bring a new sports team to the East Bay's largest city. The city announced it's ...

OAKLAND – A busy year for Oakland politics begins Monday as the city holds its first city council meeting. Three new city councilmembers will be sworn in, a new interim mayor will be appointed, and ...

After delays, debates and a lot of controversy, Oakland approved a new budget on Tuesday. In a divided vote, the city council passed Mayor Sheng Thao's version of a budget that largely depends on the ...

The City of Oakland is stepping up its fight against illegal dumping. Mayor Barbara Lee announced Friday that cleanup operations will now run seven days a week, an expansion from the previous Monday ...