A downtown Oakland office tower that is known as the East Bay city’s “original highrise” has been bought for an ultra-low ...

Crescent Trust had applied for a certificate of compliance asking the city to certify that Lot 18 was a separate parcel that ...

An economist's harrowing escape from fire and her big ideas to rescue California from its insurance doom spiral.

In 2007, Ben Pease created maps of the ... interview with the California Japantowns project, then 92-year-old Oakland native Hiroshi Leo Saito remembered the big Market Street Laundry, operated ...

This month, the 57th edition of the Los Angeles-Orange County Thomas Guide is being published. The thick, rectangular, spiral-bound road atlas is the stuff of memories for many Southern Californians ...

One person died in an early morning warehouse fire in Oakland, the Oakland Fire Department said Monday. The fire broke out at ...

One person has died following a fire that broke out at a warehouse in East Oakland early Monday morning, firefighters said.

An eight-count indictment was unsealed Jan. 17 in California charging former Oakland ... included rising incidents of street crime and retail theft, the controversial firing of Oakland's former police ...

Police made an arrest and seized drugs and multiple weapons bust of an alleged illegal gambling operation in East Oakland on Thursday ... 1000 block of East 12th Street, between 10th and 11th ...

It happened just before 10 p.m. in the 4600 block of Oakland Street. Police said the 39-year-old victim was stabbed 10 times throughout his body by a known suspect. The victim was taken to ...

Rain with a high of 60 °F (15.6 °C) and a 80% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 9 to 16 mph (14.5 to 25.7 kph). Night - Scattered showers with a 61% chance of precipitation. Winds from ...