A well-known 77-year-old University of California, Berkeley sociology professor was killed in a hit-and-run collision while ...

Prosecutors charged JaJuan Kelly, 23, with four counts of felony assault with a semiautomatic firearm for allegedly shooting four people on the evening of June 19 at Oakland's Lake Merritt.

Raka Ray, the dean of social sciences at Berkeley, said in a statement to HuffPost that she was “reeling” from the news about ...

A red substance was visible in the water between the Lake Merritt Sailboat House and the ... detected in Lake Water samples tested by the California Department of Public Health and San Francisco ...

Oakland resident and nonprofit worker Nina Groleger was wandering around Lake Merritt recently when ... a wildlife biologist with the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, this particular ...

Gregory’s Gourmet Desserts, a beloved underground bakery in Oakland, has gained widespread recognition after a viral video ...

UC Berkeley professor emeritus Michael Burawoy died after a hit-and-run incident in Oakland. A search for the suspect is ...

A third soon-to-open Tuff Shed camp will 'resolve' homelessness around the lake, but unsheltered residents are planning a protest. Nino Parker (right) said homeless residents around Lake Merritt ...

Off Lake Merritt Boulevard, near the lake's most southwest ... Lastly, the backdrop of the lake and the Oakland Hills is nice.

A well-known 77-year-old University of California, Berkeley sociology professor was killed in a hit-and-run collision while crossing the street near Oakland's Lake Merritt on Monday.