As the Castlemont High School class of 2025 graduates prepared for their ceremony at Paramount Theater in Oakland on Friday, one big presence was missing. "'Boomer' was a very inspirational person to ...

A pedestrian killed by an out-of-control vehicle following a chase by officers in Oakland Wednesday was identified as Marvin ...

More than 40 high school graduates from across the Sauk Valley took advantage of a program this year that helped prepare them for careers in the education sector. Created under the state's 2016 ...

On Friday, Castlemont High School held a graduation ceremony in Oakland without one of its most inspiring teachers. Marvin Boomer, a math teacher who led the ...