Speranza Gonzalez graduated from the foster youth program Beyond Emancipation. She is now pursuing her Master’s in social ...

• Love In the Name of Christ of North Oakland County (Love INC), Lake Orion, is hosting a gift card drive through Dec. 23.

The plan includes $5 billion in new funding for infrastructure and housing staff. Plus, more urbanist news from across the ...

OAKLAND, CA – Newly-elected Alameda County Supervisor Nikki Fortunato Bas leads a “majority women and women of color” Board ...

Renia Webb, a former staffer for ousted Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, has filed papers with the city about her intention to run in the election to replace ...

Big cuts to programs and services are on the way as the Oakland City Council struggles to find the least painful way to close a projected $129 million ...

Seeing is believing — at least, that is how Jae’Shaun Phillips feels about attending Sacramento State, the California State ...

Blood drives • The City of Troy is hosting American Red Cross Blood Drives, 1-7 p.m. Nov. 25 and Dec. 5, at the Troy Community Center, 3179 Livernois, Troy. Donation appointments can be scheduled by ...

On top of housing and food ... Carnegie Mellon is a prestigious private research university nestled in Pittsburgh's Oakland neighborhood. It boasts several notable alumni, especially in its ...

Residents of several homes in the Oakland area claim to be haunted by ghosts or ghouls and — in addition ... generally remains locked — the room where students believe the two women met their fate.