The county was able to close a $106 million gap by eliminating vacant staff positions and tapping into a reserve fund.

Christopher Dobbins used to serve on the Coliseum authority and Oakland school board, where he found himself in another ...

A former Oakland school board member, who is also an attorney, has been arrested for allegedly smuggling contraband into the ...

Alameda PD seized over 1,500 illegal fireworks from a storage unit, the largest bust in Alameda County this year.

The Alameda County Sheriff’s Office asks for assistance in an 18-year-old cold case.  Gary Wayne Jones was fatally shot while he was buying gas at ABE gas station in the intersection of ...

OAKLAND — A new study has found that Black residents in Alameda County and people living in poorer neighborhoods are more likely to die from shootings, while proposed cuts to prevention programs ...

Investigators uncovered more than 1,500 units of illegal fireworks, including professional-grade explosives, at a storage ...

Christopher Dobbins, a former Oakland school board member, is under investigation as prosecutors consider formal charges.

When a school district runs out of money — like Oakland Unified did in 2003 — the state steps in and provides an emergency ...

It’s been a month of destructive fires up and down the bosque in the metro and two suspects have been arrested for arson. So, ...