Father and son Hossein and Amir Razavi took over the Middle East Market a decade ago, and recently expanded to open an ...

Alejandra Armstrong's work at Cityside helps Berkeleyside, The Oaklandside, Richmondside and East Bay Nosh reach more people.

Your guide to Berkeley, Oakland and Richmond cafes serving ceremonial-grade tea, matcha lattes and green desserts, despite a global shortage.

Berkeley police will soon encrypt all its radio communications, in part, they say, to protect officers responding to emergencies and victims of violent and other crimes. The City Council signed off on ...

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As the federal shutdown drags on, Alameda County officials are trying to figure out how to keep residents from going hungry. Last week, the Board of Supervisors agreed to give roughly $10 million to ...

We work for you — reporting on the stories our community needs. Our journalists attend city council and school board meetings, follow tips and make the calls to keep you informed on the important ...

Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee released a press release today that she has been told by Alameda County Sheriff Yesenia Sanchez that “Border Patrol operations are cancelled for the greater Bay Area — which ...

Police officers examine a U-Haul truck involved in a shooting at the entrance to Coast Guard Base Alameda, according to an officer at the scene. Credit: AP/Noah Berger A truck driver who backed into a ...

Top Dog, the Bay’s classic outpost for juicy hot links, frankfurters and chicken apple sausages, is counting down its final days in Oakland. Owners Renie and Richard Riemann had decided not to renew ...

Congresswoman Lateefah Simon, at podium, Mayor Barbara Lee, at right, and other East Bay leaders at a press conference in Oakland City Hall on Oct. 23, 2025. Credit: Eli Wolfe / The Oaklandside. Less ...

🏛️ The East Bay Community Law Center is holding a Fall Legal Festival to highlight legal and community resources regarding tenants’ rights, immigration, health services, public benefits, and more.