Good morning, Oakland.

Low-income residents in Oakland can benefit from affordable transit options including Veo Mobility’s and Lime’s discount rides, the e-bike library, and lower BART & AC Transit fares, with some programs requiring registration.

BART service is recovering from a fire at a 40-year-old power substation near Daly City triggered by high heat on Sept.

10 as repair crews worked overnight to fix a damaged traction cable while delays on the Green Line persist.

Gas prices in San Francisco have reached about $6 per gallon+ record diesel prices may boost the cost of everyday goods, which could lead to higher prices at local stores in Oakland.

Oakland leaders, including Mayor Lee and community experts, are planning to bring an HBCU to the city; the volunteer task force will publish its feasibility study next month and explore options such as a satellite campus or a partnership with local colleges to help students pursue high-wage STEM careers at home.

Updated COVID-19 and flu shots are now available at local clinics across the Bay Area as residents boost protection before respiratory virus season begins.

On Thursday, Friendship Senior Housing opened on former church land in West Oakland, providing 50 affordable units for older residents—including 10 for formerly homeless individuals—and hosting weekly services on its ground floor.

Pastor Gerald Agee and local partners led the event to address the community's displacement crisis.