OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- Oakland is getting another change of leadership. On Monday, the city council voted to elect Kevin Jenkins as the new president, who will then take over as mayor until a ...

The face of power in Oakland changed several times Monday ... In a series of rapid-fire unanimous votes, the council selected Kevin Jenkins as its president, Gallo as president pro tempore ...

Oakland City Council voted unanimously to appoint Kevin Jenkins to be President and interim mayor, the city's third mayor in two months, after the recall of Sheng Thao. Three new council members were ...

Jenkins was born and raised in East Oakland. He is the son of two Oakland Unified School District employees, a graduate of Oakland High School and was first elected to the council in 2022.

In an eventful and somewhat convoluted day in Oakland's civic life, Councilmember Kevin Jenkins is now interim mayor and Councilmember Noel Gallo is temporarily council president. The chair ...

Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao is reportedly facing criminal charges nearly seven months after her home was raided by the ...

The Alameda County Board of Supervisors marked the end of an era Tuesday when it voted unanimously to move forward with the ...

Loren Taylor, the former Oakland city councilmember who officially filed Thursday for the special mayoral election in April, ...

Alameda County has agreed to negotiate the sale of its share in the Oakland Coliseum Complex to the African American Sports ...

CHP Commissioner Ezery Beauchamp and Oakland City Councilman Kevin Jenkins, all echoed the same sentiment at a news conference. "Overwhelmingly, there is support to change this policy in an urgent ...