Oakland had a sudden vacancy at the top after voters ousted former Mayor Sheng Thao, who was federally indicted on bribery, corruption, and fraud charges.

OAKLAND VOTERS HEAD to the polls Tuesday for a special election to select a new mayor, city councilmember and decide the fate of a half-cent sales tax proposal. The election was called after former ...

Ten candidates are on the ballot for mayor, but the real contest appears to be between former longtime Congresswoman Barbara ...

Even with strong mandates, the next mayor will have limited tools. Under Oakland's city charter - the city's governing document - the mayor lacks veto power and has little authority over legislation ...

Despite the high stakes, the Alameda County Deputy Registrar says less than 20% of voters had returned their ballots so far.

Now, the African American Sports and Entertainment Group, or AASEG, has received another year to square away its purchase of both the city’s half of the Coliseum and the other half that the county was ...

While the main focus of Tuesday's special election in Oakland is on the mayor's race, Measure A would increase Oakland's ...

One will find those teams at the top of the first round. In addition to finishing last in the AFC North in 2024, the Browns ...

Watch the Detroit Free Press' Breakfast Club with Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan, hosted by Free Press columnist and "Michigan Matters" host Carol Cain.

Former Communications Director of Oakland Mayor Justin Berton joined the show to discuss they city's upcoming special ...

The New York Mets spent most of the winter preparing for life without Pete Alonso. Now, they've spent the first 13 games of the season wondering where they'd be without him. The slugger will look to ...

One person has been taken to the hospital as firefighters battle the large fire on McGinley Road in Oakland Township, Butler County.