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 ...

For many homeless people moving off of the streets, the Lake Merritt Lodge is the most desirable temporary location to land.

“We’re putting very vulnerable homeless families on rapid rehousing and then expecting ... Francine Edwards holds a photo on her phone of her son’s x-ray at Lake Merritt in Oakland on Sept. 3, 2024, ...

OAKLAND, Calif. - The Fruitvale and Lake Merritt BART stations closed Wednesday night, with the closure of the Fruitvale Station due to a major medical emergency, the agency first announced at 9: ...

Both the Fruitvale and Lake Merritt stations have reopened after closing due to the major medical emergency reported just before 9 p.m. The emergency created delays throughout the system ...

Get to know the people running to represent you on the Oakland City Council by reading their answers to our questions, in ...

Oakland resident and nonprofit worker Nina Groleger was wandering around Lake Merritt recently when, all of a sudden, a flash of white caught her eye. When she turned toward the Rotary Nature ...

At the end of a side street in Slave Lake, Alta., Lynn Bowes looks at a grey job-site trailer with boarded-up windows and doors that once operated as her town’s only homeless shelter.

Carroll Fife is seeking her second term as the District 3 representative. In 2020, the tenants rights organizer ousted ...

Off Lake Merritt Boulevard, near the lake's most southwest corner, sits the open air Lake Merritt Amphitheater. The paved walking path that runs around Lake Merritt protrudes at this spot to ...

Both the Fruitvale and Lake Merritt stations have reopened after closing due to the major medical emergency reported just before 9 p.m. The emergency created delays throughout the system ...