Former Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.) is neck and neck with her main rival in the Oakland special mayoral election, with the ...

OAKLAND — Election night results showed former Councilmember Loren Taylor holding a slim advantage over retired Congresswoman ...

OAKLAND — Loren Taylor, the former councilmember whose promise of more pragmatic leadership helped him measure up against the ...

Loren Taylor was leading in early returns in the special election to select Oakland's next mayor Tuesday night, according to ...

Former Oakland City Council Member Loren Taylor took an early lead in his bid to become the city’s next mayor, but the race ...

Charlene Wang, a civil rights advisor, gained a wide lead in early returns in the race to represent Oakland’s District 2 on Tuesday.  Wang, who is on leave from the Environmental Protection Agency, ...

Greg Abbott has threatened a large North Texas mosque and its affiliates with “the full weight of the law” if the group doesn’t stop construction on a proposed Muslim-centric neighborhood.

The Oakland Police Officers’ Association is criticizing the city’s leadership after an officer was hospitalized Friday in what police called an unprovoked attack. An officer was stopped at a traffic ...

A new video has surfaced on social media showing a gutted Chevy SS left abandoned on the streets of Oakland ... by a bystander walking through the neighborhood, capturing the poor Chevy sedan ...

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OAKLAND — San Jose ... in Oakland’s Laurel neighborhood. Latest Line: A good week for Loren Taylor, a bad week for Omar Torres Money pours into Oakland City Council race overshadowed by ...