One of Oakland's new speed cameras on Broadway near 27th Street. Credit: Jose Fermoso for The Oaklandside The data is in. Oakland’s new speeding camera program began ticketing on March 15, and the ...

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The Black Panther building, shown under construction in 2024, was the subject of a forceful San Francisco police entry and search this week. Credit: Natalie Orenstein/The Oaklandside San Francisco ...

On Thursday afternoon in East Oakland, dozens of people lay side by side under the beating sun. Above their heads stood cardboard gravestones, some reading, “No suicide hotline,” “Died unhoused,” “Can ...

Oaklandside’s reporting directly led to a major shake-up at City Hall: the resignation of Oakland’s city administrator, one of the most powerful figures in the city. City Hall reporters Eli Wolfe and ...

It's the one-year anniversary of Mayor Barbara Lee's swearing-in. Credit: Eli Wolfe/The Oaklandside Exactly one year into her truncated term, Mayor Barbara Lee sent the strongest signal yet that ...

Daria Nile performs at the Malcolm X JazzArts Festival at Oaklandʻs San Antonio Park on May 16, 2026. Credit: Estefany Gonzalez for The Oaklandside On Saturday, when Oakland hip hop artists RyanNicole ...

A Supreme Court ruling gave Oakland and other cities wide authority to remove homeless camps. Some Oakland officials were thrilled. Credit: Azucena Rasilla/The Oaklandside In early 2024, the U.S.

Three people are dead and at least five others sustained injuries, some serious, after a driver ran over a group of people on a sidewalk in East Oakland last night. The speeding vehicle struck ...

City Administrator Jestin Johnson and Mayor Barbara Lee previewed the city's next budget on Thursday at an East Oakland city lot. Credit: Estefany Gonzalez for The Oaklandside Not too much will change ...

This story was updated at 3:35 p.m. Twenty minutes before midnight, the Oakland Unified School District board granted interim superintendent Denise Saddler a raise, an extension, and a title change.

Federal prosecutors have filed firearms-related charges against a San Joaquin County man they say was involved in the deadly mass shooting inside EZ’s Lounge on March 7, 2026. Credit: Darwin ...