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26/10/2025

Oakland dragon mural unveiled: “It’s basically like this dragon is kind of rising out of water but it’s also rising out of hate,” said artist Steve Ha, a member of Illuminaries, a local street art collective that painted the mural. “We want this dragon to be a protector of the community.”

A dragon mural was unveiled in Oakland Chinatown to kick off United Against Hate Week, which runs nationwide through Saturday.

25/10/2025

“We know that they’re baiting Oakland ..."

Protesters clashed with border patrol at the entrance to Coast Guard Island in Oakland, as Trump calls off Bay Area enforcement action.

23/10/2025

Oakland Police Chief Floyd Mitchell's last day on the job will be Dec. 5. He announced his resignation after only 18 months on the job.

As Oakland Police Chief Floyd Mitchell prepares to leave, city officials will be tasked with selecting a new head for the Police Department.

21/10/2025

Some BART riders find a way to beat the new fare gates — tailgating.

After spending $90 million on new gates at all 50 stations, BART says there are fewer fare evaders, but commuters still see it happening.

20/10/2025

Will weekend pickups at illegal dump sites make a difference in Oakland?

Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee has expanded trash pickup to seven days, adding weekend crews to tackle illegal dumping.

19/10/2025

"Think past just getting Trump out of office. Trump is a symptom of a corrupt system.”

Thousands gathered in Oakland on Saturday as part of a series of nationwide protests against President Donald Trump’s policies.

18/10/2025

The resolution, introduced by Supervisors Nikki Fortunato Bas and Elisa Márquez, allocates $2 million for the Alameda County Rapid Response line, a hotline to verify ICE sightings and connect people to immigrant legal services.

The Alameda County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Wednesday to approve nearly $3.6 million in new funding for immigrant services.

09/10/2025

Oakland's revolving door of police chiefs: Floyd Mitchell is the latest to leave.

Oakland Police Chief Floyd Mitchell resigned Wednesday, offering no reason behind his decision to leave OPD.

07/10/2025

"Let's go Oakland": Fans turn out to show the Ballers some love and appreciation for a championship season.

With a rally and parade, fans show their love for the champion Ballers: 'You can feel the spirit of Oakland.'

05/10/2025

Not too many in the packed house were happy about the delay in implementing a new ethical investments policy, some fearing it will die in committee, others fearing that it won't.

The Alameda County supervisors adopt a controversiall policy to stop investing in unethical companies — but then put off implementing it.

02/10/2025

Would Oakland voters go for another tax increase to cover basic city services so soon after Measure NN?

Oakland City Council’s Finance Committee considered a property tax increase to balance out a $265 million budget shortfall.

30/09/2025

“I really don’t think that we’re blessing them,” said the Rev. Laurie Manning. “They bless us every single day.”

With hymns, prayers, barks and wags, Skyline Community Church in Oakland celebrates the annual Blessing of the Animals.

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