Oakland officials say they plan to close two homeless shelters at the end of June. But the sites’ nonprofit operator claims ...

In an effort to address deer overpopulation, Farmington Hills is considering annual professional culls by sharpshooters and a ...

Known as "The Gambler," Kenny Rogers was a Country Music Hall of Famer. He's won three Grammy awards for his singles "Lucille" and "The Gambler" and another for his duet with Ronnie Milsap "Make No ...

Oakland voters have a provocative choice in next month's special election for mayor, as longtime former Rep. Barbara Lee ...

Next month, voters will replace ex-Mayor Sheng Thao, who was recalled and then indicted. The two leading candidates both ...

A network of people organized, funded, and campaigned for Sheng Thao’s removal. With some exceptions, they want Loren Taylor ...

SpartUp Pitch Jam 2025: Student founders and entrepreneurs take the stage to pitch their startups, showcase their ideas and ...

Six Globe writers are offering up their predictions for the season — each one believes the Red Sox make the postseason for ...

Barbara Lee and Loren Taylor’s backers have tried to paint the other as a continuation of Thao’s administration.

Major League Baseball's 2025 Opening Day is less than a week away. As such, it is never too early to keep tabs on each team's ...

Under Mayor Libby Schaaf, who took office in 2015, Oakland added more than 500 city employees, a 13% increase it could not ...

Voters in Oakland, California, recalled their mayor in November over crime, homelessness and allegations of corruption.