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Alameda's Mayor in a horse-drawn carriage, fire trucks and middle school marching bands.

At today's Alameda 4th of July parade, a protester shadowed SunCal's parade car.

See the parade route for Alameda's Fourth of July parade. Starts at 10am.

The annual Alameda 4th of July Parade bills itself as the second longest Independence Day parade in the country, with over 170 floats traversing a three mile route.

City of Alameda Interim City Manager Ann Marie Gallant responds to calls for the Fire Chief to resign.

Police are searching for a man who robbed the Bank of America on Park Street Tuesday.

At 22 auto shops in the Bay Area and Central Valley, the Midas touch comes with sticky fingers, according to a lawsuit Attorney General Jerry Brown filed Tuesday in Alameda County.

June 30, 4:03 PM Comment RSS Residents of downtown Oakland and Oakland's Chinatown may face increased traffic if a plan to develop Alameda Point by SunCal Companies goes through.

Police are searching for two teenagers in the robbery of a restaurant employee at gunpoint Friday as he was about to deposit cash from the business into a nearby bank.

With their 288-page ballot initiative, SunCal duped even those that were sympathetic to their plan.

The firefighters union has denounced a move to have 21 firefighters on duty starting in July as a way for the fire department to save money, saying it will put people's lives at risk.

Police arrested four men on Blanding Avenue Friday after a witness reported that they allegedly were dealing drugs and drinking.

After six years of state control, the elected school board for Oakland's public schools will regain full control at a ceremony on Monday, school officials said Friday.

California lawmakers on Friday took time out of their debate over the state's budget deficit to honor the "King of Pop" for his contributions to music.

Almost two years after Action Alameda advocated a green development plan for Alameda Point, the City of Alameda joins the East Bay Green Corridor partnership.

Confusion and desperation reigns in the wake of SunCal's decision to hold-off on filing ballot initiative signatures for Alameda Point plan until 2010.

Some Alameda residents are calling for a performance review and the termination of Alameda Fire Chief David Kapler over his handling of the FISC fire.

Alameda Councilmember Lena Tam is working hard with the League of California Cities - who is partnered with the California Redevelopment Association - to stop the transfer of local developer subsidy tax dollars to the state's K-12 school system.

Abbott Diabetes Care, a division of Abbot Labs, has laid-off workers from their Bay Farm Island office.