"Had this happened in Mill Valley... Marvin Boomer would be alive," the family's spokesperson said at an emotional press ...

Boomer was killed while walking with his partner on Wednesday, May 28 after a driver fleeing the California Highway Patrol ...

From left, Marvin Boomer, Sr., left, Dorothenia Lenoris Martin-Boomer and Tynesha Boomer, Marvin Boomer’s parents and oldest sister, sit inside Marvin Boomer’s home in Oakland’s Highland Terrace ...

With fire season upon us and the memory of the LA firestorms still fresh, they worry that the current staffing structure is ...

The shelters were scheduled to close in December. Sorry, March. Nevermind, June. Well, make that May. Whoops — June was ...

Marvin Boomer, who led the school’s Linked Learning program, was described by friends and colleagues as “loving and kind.” ...

A new West Oakland shelter will offer clean needles and test strips to homeless residents. They see greater opportunities to ...

Oakland’s budget problems are rooted in revenues not keeping pace with expenditures. Here’s a brief overview of the city’s ...

Once the state loan is paid off, the school district will have an extra $6 million annually to spend elsewhere.

The fleeing suspect hit a fire hydrant which broke off and struck a pedestrian, crushing the man against a fence railing and ...

The “Oakland Inaugural Fund Committee” is asking for major contributions to support the new mayor’s inauguration.

Boomer's death following a high-speed police chase has sent shockwaves through the school community, where he had worked ...