Mayor Barbara Lee, alongside other Oakland leaders, addressed crime statistics and public safety on Wednesday – noting the drop in homicides, plus a decrease in firearm robberies, firearm assaults and ...

Oakland police are investigating a shooting that left one man dead in East Oakland on Friday. Officers were sent to the 2700 block of E.C. Reems Court at about 11:45 p.m. after receiving an alert from ...

Oakland Police Department’s change in leadership took effect Saturday. Assistant Chief James Beere begins as interim chief after former police chief Floyd Mitchell stepped down. In Oakland, people ...

It's the most wonderful time of the year at the Oakland Zoo's sixth annual Glowfari. "When you come and see this, you see the landmarks in Oakland," Nik Dehejia, the CEO of the Oakland Zoo, told CBS ...

Police are investigating the shooting death of a man in North Oakland on Thursday night. Officers were sent to the 5900 block of Market Street at about 10 p.m. to investigate alerts from Oakland's ...

After Oakland, Calif., reneged on a contract allowing coal shipments, a Kentucky company went under. Courts say the city may have to pay hundreds of millions of dollars. By Soumya Karlamangla ...

Last week, Oakland’s new mayor found herself consoling the friends and family of a beloved community college football coach who was shot on campus. The day after her visit, Barbara Lee sat with The ...

A shooting at Oakland's Skyline High School injured a juvenile on Wednesday, and two other juveniles were arrested, authorities said. The Oakland Police Department said the shooting happened just ...

A robbery this month targeted Indigenous baskets, jewelry and other artifacts from a storage facility of the Oakland Museum of California. By Reggie Ugwu More than 1,000 objects, including jewelry, ...

OAKLAND — At least two people stole more than 1,000 items from a storage facility containing artifacts belonging to the Oakland Museum of California earlier this month, authorities said Wednesday.