Roselyn Romero

Two government agencies opened investigations into BRAVE, formerly Bay Area Women Against Rape, last year. Current and former employees describe an organization in free fall.

A city spokesperson says the bar held unpermitted events and had a “concerning history” as a commercial tenant. The owner says Oakland made it “impossible” to stay open. Records show there’s more to the story.

MACRO isn’t working the way it should, Oakland residents say

A firearms manufacturer and billboard company did not obtain a permit from the Oakland police to run a pistol ad, according to city officials.

Focusing on people’s basic needs — along with grief counseling, acupuncture, and alternative healing practices — is part of Briana Manning’s approach.

Derbing Alvarado, a high school sophomore, was fatally shot during an attempted robbery.

Four months after voters recalled her, the former Alameda County district attorney is talking Trump, criminal justice reform, and other hot-button topics on her new podcast.

Oakland’s fire chief and council members spoke to fears about the temporary closures of fire stations during a town hall Thursday night.

MISSSEY provides intensive life coaching, a drop-in resource center, and other services to sexually exploited youth.

Effective Monday, 2 stations in the Oakland Hills are temporarily closed. The City Council is considering 4 more firehouse brownouts.