It's not crime policy or politicians that will save Oakland. It's little men with white beards and pointy hats. An army of gnomes have fanned through the heart of the city, bringing joy and wonderment ...

Every time Bay Curious listener Lauren Bresnahan takes her dog for a walk, she sees them. At the base of utility poles all over her Lake Merritt neighborhood are a collection of painted gnomes. “I ...

OAKLAND, Calif. — Small paintings of gnomes that have popped up on utility poles have become a community sensation in Oakland, prompting Pacific Gas & Electric Co. to say Tuesday that it will keep ...

ST. CLOUD, Minn. — Editor's note: This story originally aired in 2017. The video includes updated content. A heist pulled off 40 Christmases ago has been solved, at least partially. Minnesota artist ...

There was joy Monday in Middle Earth, and Oakland, too: Pacific Gas and Electric Co. officials have changed their minds and will not evict thousands of gnomes nestling on their utility poles. The ...

Kelly Blair has a mystery on his hands. Who took his weathered garden gnomes? And then returned them, freshly painted? The Kelowna, B.C., resident has a clue, but just a scant one: A paper cutout of a ...

German officials will take no action against German artist Ottmar Hoerl. PASSAU, Germany, July 23, 2009 — -- Justice officials in Germany say they will take no action against artist Ottmar Horl ...

Some of the gnomes up for auction to raise costs for a new kitchen facility for the Devonport community garden centre. Lorde has a new talent to add to her resume - gnome painting. On her recent visit ...

After 100 years, the Royal Horticulture Society broke with tradition -- at least temporarily -- and allowed garden gnomes into the Chelsea Flower Show. In fact, there are 100 of the statues, which in ...

ST. CLOUD, Minn. — Editor's note: This story originally aired in 2017. The video includes updated content. A heist pulled off 40 Christmases ago has been solved, at least partially. Minnesota artist ...