The Oakland Police Department (OPD) is investigating a shooting that happened just before 10:30 p.m. Friday in the 700 block ...

The friend, a 31-year-old man, only told police he had picked up the victim in the 900 block of 7th Street in West Oakland.

Activists who want to allow for more police chases rallied Wednesday night before a Police Commission town hall intended to ...

Police in Oakland are searching for a hit-and-run suspect after a motorcycle officer was rammed by a suspect vehicle while ...

Some Oakland County towns and cities have already scaled back plans to expand sheriff's substations or plan to eliminate ...

Casey R. Goonan, 34, also admitted to three other fires on Cal's campus and an attempt to torch Oakland federal building in ...

Violent crime in Oakland decreased by 19% from 2023 to 2024, mirroring a national trend. Property crime data could take a ...

The Oakland Police Commission on Wednesday is holding a town hall to address concerns over the police department’s strict ...

Police in Oakland have detained a person in connection with a fatal shooting on East 12th St. Tuesday morning, according to ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom's declaration that Oakland needs to loosen its police pursuit policy has prompted discussion and debate over this controversial topic.

OAKLAND, Calif. - An Oakland police sergeant reportedly shot an allegedly armed man, who eventually barricaded himself in an apartment before his surrender, authorities said. The situation ...

was previously fired from her police chief position in Oakland, Calif., and teaches an FBI group’s leadership training program course on diversity. Kirkpatrick has more than 35 years of policing ...