Albany must remove a controversial 20-foot-tall illuminated cross that has stood at Albany Hill Park for 47 years or sell the site, after a federal judge ruled the display unconstitutional. The ...

ALBANY – The city announced Sept. 22 that it will ask a judge to order the removal of the cross currently located in a city park on Albany Hill. A copy of the filing could not be obtained by ...

Christians in the city of Albany, California, are fighting to restore a hilltop cross overlooking the San Francisco Bay after the city removed it in June.

A years-long legal battle over a giant cross in a Bay Area city has finally been resolved, after the city agreed to pay over $1.5 million to settle the dispute. The Albany Hill Cross, a 28-foot ...

A towering steel cross that once sat on Albany Hill, the eucalyptus-laden mound off Interstate 80 that’s adorned with high-rise condos looking out over the bay, is at the center of a legal ...

A yearslong conflict regarding a 28-foot Christian cross that once stood on Albany Hill has finally come to an end — and now the club responsible for the display is getting a hefty check. The ...

ALBANY, Calif. - A small group of people held a rally to support an effort to return a large cross to a hilltop in Albany. The city recently removed the 28-foot tall cross from Albany Hill Park ...

A legal battle over religious freedom continued Tuesday as the East Bay city of Albany and its local Lions Clubs faced off about a 28-foot cross.

Albany removed the cross from the hill in June 2023, after years of fierce debate over the legality of displaying a religious symbol in a public park.