A man who took over a half-million dollars from an East Oakland nonprofit serving low-income youth pleaded guilty Wednesday to mail fraud and tax evasion, the U.S. Department of Justice said.

A few years ago, 300 low-income families in East Oakland began receiving $500 a month. Cold, hard cash, with no strings ...

A motive has not been determined yet in the Wednesday morning shooting of a man walking to an Oakland homeless camp.

Oakland announced it is opening a new homeless shelter this week and move-ins are already underway. The former Extended Stay ...