"Had this happened in Mill Valley... Marvin Boomer would be alive," the family's spokesperson said at an emotional press ...

Boomer was killed while walking with his partner on Wednesday, May 28 after a driver fleeing the California Highway Patrol ...

From left, Marvin Boomer, Sr., left, Dorothenia Lenoris Martin-Boomer and Tynesha Boomer, Marvin Boomer’s parents and oldest sister, sit inside Marvin Boomer’s home in Oakland’s Highland Terrace ...

Once the state loan is paid off, the school district will have an extra $6 million annually to spend elsewhere.

With fire season upon us and the memory of the LA firestorms still fresh, they worry that the current staffing structure is ...

The shelters were scheduled to close in December. Sorry, March. Nevermind, June. Well, make that May. Whoops — June was ...

The governor and some city leaders have fiercely pushed for looser pursuit rules in Oakland. Critics say last week’s deadly ...

The “Oakland Inaugural Fund Committee” is asking for major contributions to support the new mayor’s inauguration.

A new West Oakland shelter will offer clean needles and test strips to homeless residents. They see greater opportunities to ...

The fleeing suspect hit a fire hydrant which broke off and struck a pedestrian, crushing the man against a fence railing and ...

Critics — and supporters — of Oakland’s civilian response program are unhappy with how it’s been run and the results it’s ...

A neighbor stopped to look at the destruction at the corner of this East Oakland intersection. The tree that stopped the ...