In a historic move, Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee signed two executive orders that will prevent ICE agents from using city ...

Oakland has long stood out among major metropolitan cities for how little power its mayor holds, a problem that critics blame ...

Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee signed two executive orders Thursday that outline the city's response to immigration enforcement activity in the city.

Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee shares what's in store for Oakland, which was designated by the NFL as the host of the official ...

If Judge William Orrick does relinquish control of the often scandal-ridden department by the end of this year, he may ...

The city of Oakland said it will take measures to protect its citizens against Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Mayor Barbara Lee held a press conference Thursday morning along with the interim ...

Mayor Barbara Lee on Thursday signed several executive orders aimed at reinforcing Oakland’s commitment as a sanctuary city.

In 2025, Oakland saw its lowest homicide total in decades, but after five homicides to start 2026, it's clear to officials that crime prevention work is not done. At a news conference Wednesday, ...

Oakland may not have a home team to root for in the Super Bowl on Sunday, but it is nevertheless rolling out the welcome wagon for weekend revelers and beefing up security around town. On Sunday, the ...

OAKLAND, Calif.(AP) — Last week, Oakland’s new mayor found herself consoling the friends and family of a beloved community college football coach who was shot on campus. The day after her visit, ...

OAKLAND MAYOR BARBARA LEE signed two executive orders Thursday that outline the city's response to immigration enforcement activity in the city. The first order sets up a task force to protect the ...