Rare salmon sightings have been reported at Oakland’s Lake Merritt over the past few days, creating a lot of excitement.

Earlier this month, the executive director of Oakland’s Lake Merritt Institute was at home when he got a call he said was ...

OAKLAND — The city will be thoroughly reshaped by the almost-final Nov. 5 election results, which included a successful ...

Last week, an unexpected discovery washed up on the shoreline of Oakland's Lake Merritt: several dead Chinook salmon. But ...

On Nov. 2, James Robinson, executive director of the Lake Merritt Institute, got a call from a board member ... there are ...

OAKLAND, Calif. - Oakland police reported a deadly shooting that occurred Friday evening. This shooting marks the third homicide Oakland has seen within a three-day period. On Saturday, authorities ...

Voters will decide whether to recall Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao and Alameda County Dist. Atty. Pamela Price. The central issue in both recalls is the perception among many residents that crime is ...

(BCN) — Oakland Fire crews battled a blaze Sunday night on Harrison Street north of Lake Merritt that damaged a residential building and threatened a nearby grocery store, a spokesperson for the ...

Lincoln Elementary School, between downtown Oakland and Lake Merritt, had some of the highest levels of lead in Oakland Unified after the district tested there earlier this year. A drinking fountain ...