EXCLUSIVE: Maine state Rep. Laurel Libby, a Republican, announced on Monday she will not seek re-election in 2026, instead partnering with The Sentinel Action Fund, a conservative super PAC, to ...

OPD Chief Floyd Mitchell is resigning after 18 months on the job. Sources say he didn't like dealing with federal oversight and the Oakland Police Commission. Oakland has had 11 chiefs, or interim ...

California Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis dropped out of the crowded governor's race Friday, opting to run for state treasurer in 2026 instead. "The decision was not made lightly," Kounalakis said in a ...

California Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis said Friday she is dropping out of the race for governor and will instead run for state treasurer. (Carlin Stiehl / Los Angeles Times) The field of candidates for ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis will drop out of the race for California governor, she announced Friday, exiting a crowded contest in which she was among the top Democratic contenders. She ...

Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred said nothing is off the table when it comes to potential expansion, including the return of a second MLB team to the Bay Area. Speaking before Tuesday’s All-Star Game ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- ABC7 News is focused on Building a Better Bay Area, that includes and racial equity in the world of money and finance. Wednesday, a major U.S. bank is making a big investment ...

OAKLAND — Dan Siegel, the attorney who led the “Bloody Thursday” protest at People’s Park that helped ignite a tradition of activism in Berkeley, drawing scrutiny from the FBI and launching Siegel’s ...

OAKLAND — It took civilian investigators 15 months to close a police misconduct complaint because they ran into a “communication breakdown” with command staff, according to new court filings. After ...

After examining the corruption that flows through San Francisco’s government-by-nonprofit regime, we now move just a few miles across the Bay Bridge to Oakland. You can begin to see trends in ...