The report admonishes the Alameda County foster care system for ongoing structural deficiencies, including short staffing and poor record-keeping, while also noting that the agency’s plan to ...

Almost a third of 9-1-1 calls in Oakland are answered after 60 seconds. These response times of the Oakland Police Department have received growing concern from residents and ...

On Saturday afternoon, East Bay Congresswoman Lateefah Simon held a roundtable discussion with federal and county employees, ...

The more optimistic outlook comes as fewer people are fleeing the region following a pandemic exodus. Crime is largely ...