The Island city’s League of Women Voters chapter is hosting an event with special guest speakers Tuesday at Phoenix.

Loren Taylor has an early lead over Barbara Lee, the former Democratic U.S. House Representative, in the Oakland mayoral ...

Musk shared videos of the hack on Twitter, which deepfaked audio of both him and fellow tech CEO Mark Zuckerberg.

Wang held 66.5 percent of the vote as of Wednesday, according to the Alameda County Registrar of Voters' Office, and was ahead of the five other candidates on the ballot after five rounds of ...

America has an epidemic of violence against women. First partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom and a working group of legislators, ...

Loren Taylor and Barbara Lee are both vying for the position left vacant following former mayor Sheng Thaos recall.

Charlene Wang was leading in early returns in the special election to select Oakland's next District 2 city councilmember Tuesday night, according to the Alameda County Registrar of Voters' Office.

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Friday Nights at OMCA-Earth Day in the Bay: This free event, in partnership with Oakland Unified School District teachers and ...