From 311 chatbots to ChatGPT-written emails, Oakland officials are working with a local university to consider AI use across ...

OAKLAND, Calif. - The city of Oakland is hiring parolees to help revitalize the city while continuing to rebuild their lives, officials announced this week. A three-year, $12.4 million contract will ...

Oakland is hosting a series of town halls for residents to sound off on the new budget proposal. A two-year, $4.4 billion budget plan would close the city's mounting deficit. Some proposed cuts ...

The Oakland Police Officer's Association is criticizing the city's leadership after an officer was hospitalized on Friday in what officers say was an unprovoked attack. An officer was stopped at a ...

The city of Oakland confirmed that the mayor's Chief of Staff Leigh Hanson is no longer working with the city as of Sunday. According to the San Francisco Chronicle, which first reported the story, ...

In a news release, officials did not give a reason for Mitchell’s resignation or specify if a search had already begun for a successor.

Classes were set to begin later this month for a popular Oakland jobs program that partners with Merritt College, but the entire program has now been shelved after the city canceled funding midway ...

Oakland Police Chief Floyd Mitchell is stepping down from his position less than two years after taking the reins of a department under scrutiny and with a recent history of reform attempts. A press ...

Duffey is in line to be the new city manager in Brentwood, an eastern Contra Costa County city with about 67,000 residents — ...