THE COMMONWEALTH CLUB WORLD AFFAIRS hosted its third-annual Human Rights Summit at its San Francisco office, featuring many panels including “Addressing ...

PORT OF OAKLAND OFFICIALS are taking another swing at renaming the city’s airport, announcing that they are now considering Oakland San Francisco Bay ...

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THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION’S PLAN to repeal a rule prohibiting logging and road construction in undeveloped parts of national forests would strip protection ...

Some areas of Berkeley will be closed for 24 hours starting at 5 a.m. on July 4 to reduce fire risk. Grizzly Peak Boulevard, from Centennial Drive to ...

AMID A WAVE OF REAL ESTATE fraud schemes targeting older adults, the Contra Costa County District Attorney’s Office hosted a workshop this week aimed at ...

IT HAS BEEN MORE than two years since the release of ChatGPT created widespread dismay over generative AI’s threat to academic integrity. Why would ...

After vowing to make future budgetary processes more transparent and open to public input, the Alameda County Board of Supervisors on Thursday unanimously ...

FALL, Ray Woodfork found himself being challenged to a fight by a fellow inmate half his age on the grounds of Solano State Prison in ...

FOUR LOW-INCOME FAMILIES in San Jose will soon be able to purchase a home of their own. Habitat for Humanity has been renovating the historic Pallesen ...

SUPPORTERS OF IMMIGRANT WORKERS took to the steps of Oakland City Hall this week, asking city officials to restore $440,000 in budget cuts for day laborer ...

Rideshare drivers have been targeted in three robberies and attempted carjackings, Oakland police warned. The incidents have occurred after 9 p.m. in the ...