By Melinda Myers Add some homegrown flavor to your winter meals. From microgreens to tomatoes, it is possible to grow produce indoors. Microgreens are...
By Jorge Lerma A disturbing new video has surfaced showing security guards at Fremont High in Oakland...
Over 300 job seekers showed up at the West Oakland library Monday, Jan. 25, eager to apply for multiple positions with AC Transit, which is currently...
Speakers at January’s Post Salon examined what Oaklanders as a community can do to solve one of the largest crises facing the city: out-of-control rent increases...
Over a hundred community members crowded the city council’s Community and Economic Development (CED) committee meeting Tuesday to react a staff report on the feasibility and...
Oakland, CA – If there was any doubt on whose the best player in the NBA, that was proven after what appeared to be the most...
El martes, 16 inmigrantes indocumentados y aliados bloquearon la calle que rodea el edificio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas (ICE) en San Francisco para protestar...
Federal Judge Claudia Wilken this week approved the final agreement to end indefinite solitary confinement in California calling the settlement humane, innovative and fair. Prisoners...
Federal Judge Thelton Henderson, who has been overseeing the Oakland Police Department (OPD) for almost a dozen years, has issued a new order reinstating a “court...
David G. Savage, L.A. Times The Supreme Court opened the door Monday to possible parole for hundreds of aging prisoners across the nation who are...
By President Barack Obama, The Washington Post In 2010, a 16-year-old named Kalief Browder from the Bronx was accused of stealing a backpack. He was...
The Coalition for Police Accountability is hosting a town hall meeting to discuss recent interactions between residents and the Oakland Police Department (OPD). The meeting...
By Casey Tolan, Fusion While the state government mobilizes a massive response to the water crisis in Flint, handing out bottled water and filters to...
By Mary Kenny, SFSU News Two years ago, an exploration of U.S. perceptions about Canadian sexual politics took Professor Marc Stein on a journey that...
By Anh Do, L.A. Times Anaheim Supt. Michael Matsuda has a special connection the district and its homeless students
You’d do almost anything for your best friend. You’d take a bullet, take her in, or take her anywhere she needed to go. You keep...
Black Women Organized for Political Action (BWOPA) invites highly motivated young women who are passionate about making a difference in their communities to apply for its...
“Contrary to the big promises, the proposed new coal terminal will not produce jobs for members of the community,” according to organizers of a community meeting...
Sacramento, CA – DeMarucs Cousins is truly in All-Star form. H wasn’t selected a starter for the upcoming NBA All-Star but he’s sure to make the...
By Polly Seaberry Rev. Henry C. Williams is pointing the way to reparations as a partial economic solution for African Americans. He wants to reach...
African American churches from around the state from joined forces with Covered California over MLK Jr. Day weekend to reach the African American community with a...
Pretty much everyone in Oakland recognizes that commercial and residential rents are running out of control, and longtime residents are being forced out of the city...
Fans of The Whispers mourned the loss of Nicholas “Nick” Caldwell, at Glad Tidings Church of God in Christ on Saturday, Jan. 17. He was 71.
By Brian Beveridge The Oakland City Council is concerned about banning coal operations at their new Oakland Global Logistics center – because their master developer...
Walmart announced Friday that is closing 269 stores worldwide – including the stores on Edgemont Drive in Oakland – as it sharpens its focus on its...