Oakland CA

The upcoming film, written and directed by Oakland filmmaker Boots Riley, stars Keke Palmer, Demi Moore and the Bay Area.

LIVERMORE, CALIFORNIA – As an East Coast transplant, it took me a long time to find good pizza in the Bay Area. Well, let me correct that to say: it took a long time to find good New York style pizza. Fancy Roman or Napoli pies with thin crusts...

"My brand and my identity became brutally attacked, and it crushed my spirit."

OAKLAND — Three high-profile office towers in downtown Oakland have been seized through a foreclosure due to a loan failure that shows economic maladies still afflict the commercial property sector in the East Bay’s largest city. Deutsche Bank AG New York Branch, through an affiliate, took ownership of...

This is not a sudden crisis. It is a documented one. For decades, tenants in San Francisco’s most historically Black and working-class neighborhoods—the Fillmore, Bayview–Hunters Point, Sunnydale, and beyond—have endured unsafe housing conditions, prolonged neglect, and retaliation after speaking out, while the City...

On Thursday, December 18, at around 2 p.m., a woman parked her sports utility vehicle on Connecticut Street, just south of 17th Street, to take laundry out of the trunk. Her baby daughter was in the back seat. According to her stepson, a man abruptly entered the driver’s side of the SUV, smearing blood on a window in...

A 40-year-old man is charged with shooting and killing three people at the Sky Market corner store in Oakland's Woodland neighborhood, and the whole dispute was apparently an illicit marijuana deal gone wrong. When everyone returned to work after the New Year’s Day holiday, we noted that there had been...

Luke Brugnara, who was convicted 11 years ago in a federal case involving an $11 million art fraud, told Daly City police that he directed the fence to be built.

The homey restaurant is back after closing in 2024 — and so are its wonderful home-style Mexican stews.

OAKLAND, Calif. - A large fire broke out early Tuesday morning in Berkeley, where flames and smoke could be seen from Interstate Highway 80. The fire, called in at two alarms, was reported shortly after 4:30 a.m. at Second and Page streets near the Gillman exit. The building appears to...