Homeless encampments are a part of the landscape in many U.S. cities. In Oakland, California, one of the longest-standing and ...

Over the past four years, more than 200 people have died annually of overdoses in Oakland. San Francisco's drug epidemic is ...

A new USC study found that giving $750 a month to homeless individuals helped stabilize their lives, but wasn't enough to ...

Representatives from Mayor Barbara Lee’s office joined a group headed south to learn how cities and counties there tackle the homelessness crisis.

In Oakland, California, District 7 Councilman Ken Houston is facing pushback as he works to crack down on the city's homeless crisis. Houston, a Democrat, has earned both praise and criticism as he ...

An apparent human skull was found during a cleanup of a homeless encampment under Interstate Highway 980 on Oakland Thursday afternoon, officials said. The skull was discovered by Caltrans and the ...

The site of what was once a sprawling homeless encampment in West Oakland has become an affordable housing complex for hundreds of new tenants. The city celebrated the opening of Prescott Station on ...

Ten suspected Sureños gang members are in custody and face charges in connection to 31 homicides committed across the Bay ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- In a temporary win for the group "Moms4Housing," a judge held off on ruling whether a group of moms must leave a vacant Oakland home. The group moved into the Magnolia Street ...

OAKLAND, Calif (KGO) -- Many small businesses across the state have halted working due to novel coronavirus. However, there may be some relief for them. Oakland Mayor ...

The union that represents classified staff in Oakland — SEIU 1021 — rallied outside the meeting. They had food, drinks, music ...