The cultivation and consumption of cannabis have a rich history that spans thousands of years, encompassing various cultures and regions. From ancient civilizations using cannabis for medicinal ...

Taxation without representation is alive and well in this unincorporated community. Some residents are hoping to change that, but the odds are stacked against them. While manning a table for the ...

If pot is truly medicine, shouldn't it be standardized? Analytical Labs wants to test the potency and safety of Cali cannabis. At downtown Oakland’s Harborside Health Center, the hairy green ...

These days, nail art has no limits. In Alice Kincade’s experience, anyway. The Oakland-based nail artist began her work in her dorm room at UCLA in 2019 while recovering from a car accident.

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As a judge prepares to sentence the chief culprit in the 2007 oil spill, his detention will still be briefer than that of the innocent witnesses who helped prevent a much greater catastrophe.

Adam Myatt is known as one half of Oakland electro-pop duo James & Evander. But now he's also known for his love of cats. Step inside Adam Myatt’s bottom-floor apartment in West Oakland, which ...

ARIES (March 21-April 19): As a young adult, I lived in a shack in the North Carolina woods. I was too indigent to buy a car or bicycle, so I walked everywhere I ...

Real money online gambling has continued to rise in popularity in recent years. More and more players seek the thrill of playing live casino games from the comfort of their own homes. With the ...

If Contra Costa County doesn't save the San Pablo hospital, low-income residents, people of color, and seniors will suffer disproportionate impacts — and for some, the results could be fatal.

People who live with the risk of wildfires know that they're only as strong as the weakest link in their neighborhood. The Hiller Highlands has a tragic claim to fame. In October of 1991, a ...

Overburdened with air pollution, East Oakland residents and activists thought they had blocked a crematorium from opening in 2012. But it quietly began operations a few months ago. Angela Scott ...