A 21-year-old Oakland rapper known as ChaiBenjii4 is wanted on a murder charge in connection with a wild shootout outside of ...

The longtime progressive former Congresswoman Barbara Lee announced her victory Saturday in the special election to decide the next Oakland mayor after challenger Loren Taylor conceded.

OAKLAND, California — Former Rep. Barbara Lee will be Oakland’s next mayor, taking over a city she represented for decades at a time of deep political turmoil and economic uncertainty.

A 33-year-old Oakland man is dead following a shooting early Saturday morning in the uptown district of Oakland. The incident happened around 12:40 a.m. in the 500 block of 18th Street.

Former Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.) was projected to win a special election to become the next mayor of Oakland, according to Decision Desk HQ, in what became a closer-than-expected race amid ...

The race for Oakland mayor has come to a close. Former U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee has defeated former Oakland city council member Loren Taylor by a thin margin in Tuesday’s special election.

Former Democratic Congresswoman Barbara Lee has claimed victory in the Oakland mayor’s race, saying she accepted voters’ decision “with a deep sense of responsibility, humility and love.” ...

Lee, 78, was widely viewed as a lock to be named Oakland's next mayor . Barbara Lee, the long-time Democratic U.S. Representative for California, has won what turned out to be a hotly contested ...

Her challenger, Loren Taylor, conceded on Saturday. By Soumya Karlamangla Reporting from Oakland, Calif. Barbara Lee, a progressive lawmaker known for her lone vote against military force after ...

Former congresswoman Barbara Lee declared victory Saturday in Oakland’s mayoral election ... from the legendary Bay Area rapper E-40 to the firefighters’ union and all but one sitting member ...

Barbara Lee has secured a decisive win in Oakland’s special mayoral election, marking a significant political transition for the California city. The veteran Democratic U.S. Representative ...

OAKLAND, Calif. - Oakland teachers are threatening to strike, claiming the school district isn't telling them enough about how it's handling its massive budget problems. The Oakland Education ...