The second and final part of Tarmo Hannula's account of his recent trip to Oakland via train. Look for more of his writing in ...

Dozens of commemorative plaques marking a part of Oakland's cultural history were ripped out of the ground and stolen, leaving a local nonprofit facing a costly replacement effort.What we knowAbout 10 ...

Approximately 40 historic plaques were ripped out of the sidewalk in an Oakland neighborhood known for its blues scene.

Dozens of plaques from Oakland's Blues Walk of Fame were stolen. The West Coast Blues Society says replacing the 40 plaques ...

See Correction/Clarification at the end of this article. The Leamington, an 11-story, 110,000-square-foot property at 1814 Franklin St., went back to its lender, CIT Bank, through a deed in lieu ...