said Oakland Fire Department spokesperson Michael Hunt. The warehouse is a few blocks from the High Street homeless encampment, but it appeared that no one was living in the area of the fire ...

At the north end of Wood Street in West Oakland, just outside a cabin shelter village that houses dozens of homeless people who until about a year ago lived at a sprawling encampment in the area ...

A drone view of recreational vehicles parked on the site of the former Wood Street homeless encampment ... as Oakland is staring down an $87 million budget deficit despite recent layoffs, fire ...

Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao issued an executive order Monday directing police, fire and city workers to enforce existing city policy to clear homeless encampments. But critics questioned the mayor ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) — The City of Oakland is ordering around 20 people living in encampments near Lake Merritt to move. In a few days, the city plans to begin its revegetation project in ...

The City of Oakland is gearing up to clear out all homeless encampments at Peralta Park and Lake Merritt next week. Many who live around the lake are cheering the plan, but advocates are pleading ...

Shomik Mukherjee is a reporter covering Oakland. Call or text him at 510-905-5495 or email him at [email protected]. Belongings are seen at a homeless encampment near Peralta Park and ...

OAKLAND — People living in two homeless shelters on Wood Street in ... It was designed to serve people who lived in the old Wood Street Encampment, which was once the biggest encampment in ...

BART police and the Oakland Fire Department responded around 8 p.m. to a report that someone had entered the trackway in Oakland and may have come into contact with a train. A medical emergency ...