Oakland officially welcomed James Beere as its new police chief Wednesday, with Mayor Barbara Lee swearing in the 29-year department veteran during a ceremony at City Hall. "It's a very exciting day," ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One year after becoming mayor of Oakland, Barbara Lee said that she has restored trust with the city's businesses, philanthropic ...

After more than a decade of planning and fundraising, construction began this summer on a major transformation of a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) — May 20 marks one year since Barbara Lee became Mayor of Oakland. She was voted into office after Sheng ...

As Oakland nears the end of more than 20 years of federal oversight over its police department, the city is hiring for a brand-new position: constitutional policing administrator.

After more than a decade of planning and fundraising, construction began this summer on a major transformation of a ...

OAKLAND, Calif. -- Barbara Lee, a former congresswoman who took over as Oakland's mayor after her predecessor left in disgrace, launched her campaign for a full four-year term on Saturday. Lee, 79, ...

Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee is marking one year in office by touting the city's progress in its homelessness strategy, crime rate, and overall outlook. Lee sat down Wednesday with CBS News Bay Area ...

Perhaps the most consequential court hearing in the Oakland Police Department’s recent history is next month, when city ...

Oakland officially welcomed James Beere as its new police chief Wednesday, with Mayor Barbara Lee swearing him in during a ceremony at City Hall. OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- Oakland officially welcomed ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) — May 20 marks one year since Barbara Lee became Mayor of Oakland. She was voted into office after Sheng Thao was ousted from the position in a recall election back in November ...