Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee has plans to address the community in response to the Trump Administration’s calling out of the ...

President Donald Trump has previously floated the idea of sending the National Guard to Oakland to bring down crime in the ...

Despite her relatively lower public profile, Lee has stayed busy — primarily in her mission to reform Oakland’s wonky system ...

Lee’s inaugural committee raised $290,052 and spent $176,453 on the weekend’s events, which included the 3,000-person ...

Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee and a handful of other local leaders on Thursday denounced President Donald Trump’s recent ...

OAKLAND — City leaders were on high alert Thursday after a mass arrest by federal immigration authorities in East Oakland ...

Two banks in Oakland's Chinatown were rammed by a U-Haul truck early Wednesday, followed by a robbery near an ATM hours later ...

President Trump has warned he might send the National Guard to other cities. The Black mayors of those cities vow to push back.

Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee pushed back against President Trump’s remarks on the city being “very bad” on crime.

Oakland has revamped some of its business and building permits, in part of a larger strategy to boost economic growth.

Members of the African American Mayors Association started noticing last year declines in violent crime in their cities.

Updated 10:05 a.m. Wednesday Former Oakland City Councilmember Loren Taylor holds a narrow lead over former U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee in initial results from Tuesday’s special election for Oakland mayor.