The site of what was once a sprawling homeless encampment in West Oakland has become an affordable housing complex for ...

Prescott Station opens in West Oakland, offering 235 affordable apartments on a former homeless encampment site.

An emotional, seven-hour City Council committee meeting on a controversial proposal to crack down on homeless camps ended in ambiguity Wednesday evening. Councilmember Ken Houston wants Oakland to ...

In Oakland, California, District 7 Councilman Ken Houston is facing pushback as he works to crack down on the city's homeless crisis. Houston, a Democrat, has earned both praise and criticism as he ...

On Wednesday morning, Oakland leaders gathered to hear a new proposal to solve homelessness that immediately drew backlash. Outside City Hall, homeless activists were protesting what was going on ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- Alameda County Sheriff's Deputies evicted a group of mothers this morning who had taken over a vacant house in Oakland. Deputies moved in at 5 a.m. and said it took a ...

In this Special Report, EdSource spotlights homelessness among California students: who is affected and why it’s often underreported and ignored. It features one district with one of the highest rates ...

This summer, Jenn Oakley bought a one-bedroom condo in Emeryville — a milestone that once seemed impossible after more than a decade of homelessness, addiction, recovery and rehabilitation. Her ...

Many residents say that illegal dumping has inundated Oakland, Calif., a city with more garbage than almost anywhere else.