Oakland officials are clearing some of the city’s most challenging homeless encampments, flush with an infusion of state funds and new homeless housing to offer displaced residents. The city has ...

OAKLAND, CA - FEBRUARY 4: Brittany, who did not want to give her last name, organizes books as Oakland Public Works Department employees remove debris from a homeless encampment at Mosswood Park ...

A drone view of city-created 100-bed cabin shelters on the site of the former Wood Street homeless encampment in West Oakland, Calif., on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. (Jane Tyska/Bay Area News Group) ...

Homeless camps continue to spread from one end of Oakland to the other as city and county leaders try to find ways to provide transitional and permanent housing for people living on the streets.

Fed up with watching homeless encampments engulf their streets and interfere with their quality of life, Oaklanders are forming new grassroots groups around an overarching goal: pressuring city ...

Click here if you can’t view the slideshow in your mobile device.. OAKLAND — Home Depot has been urging the city to remove the homeless people who have encamped themselves around its Fruitvale ...

The city of Oakland has made three big sweeps at homeless encampments. First on Martin Luther King Jr. Way, then in Mosswood Park, and most recently along East 12th Street.

The homeless population in Oakland more than doubled from 2015 to 2022, growing to over 5,000, according to city data. In Alameda County, where Oakland is located, homelessness has similarly ...