Oakland police no longer considering getting robots armed with shotguns
The Oakland Police Department said it's no longer interested in acquiring robots that can shoot deadly weapons.
Oakland police pursuit policy examined in wake of 2 bystander deaths
The Oakland Police Department's pursuit policies are being scrutinized after a second innocent victim was killed in a chase in less than four months.
Innocent victim killed during OPD pursuit, while on his way to work, identified
An Oakland man on his way to work was killed Monday morning, when a suspect being chased by Oakland Police Department crashed into the victim's pickup truck.
Oakland police chase ends in deadly crash
A police chase involving an alleged hit-and-run driver in Oakland on Monday ended deadly, authorities said.
Oakland police vans destroyed by fire started in encampment
A fire that grew out of control from a cooking grill in downtown Oakland destroyed three vans from the Oakland police department's fleet on October 11.
Fire at Oakland senior living complex triggers rescues, evacuations
Elderly residents at a senior living complex in Oakland had to be rescued early Friday morning after a fire erupted.
Oakland police investigating 103rd homicide of the year as elected leaders discuss the city's violence
OPD is investigating their 103rd homicide of the year, officials say. The latest fatal shooting took place on the same day elected leaders met to discuss the escalating violence in Oakland.
Mother still looking for answers in Oakland unsolved murder
Harris says her son Jamal Watkins, was a 33-year-old security guard and father of four boys, when he was shot and killed on 82nd Avenue July 22nd in Oakland.
Man faces murder charge in botched robbery of Oakland Brinks armored truck
Oakland police arrested a man this week in connection with an attempted robbery of an armored Brinks truck last month. The incident from Sept. 23, at 44th Avenue and International Boulevard, left one person dead and two people injured.
Missing 10-year-old girl located, Oakland police say
Fallon Robinson was “safely located,” Oakland police said early Wednesday.
Some take aim at Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf as her 8 years wind down
The three biggest issues facing Oakland now are crime, homelessness and blight, Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf said at a State of the City address Tuesday morning.
Oakland's 100th homicide victim is uncle to city violence prevention coordinator
Kentrell Killens didn't know until he arrived at the scene that Oakland's 100th homicide victim of 2022 would be his uncle: Louis Truehill, 60, who lived just one block away.
Oakland police chief promises extra officers on patrol after more gun violence Friday
Oakland Police Chief LeRonne Armstrong says he is adding extra officers to patrol the city, following a week of gun violence capped by three additional shootings Friday that sent at least five people to the hospital.
Victims injured in 2 separate shooting incidents in Oakland early Friday evening
Law enforcement officials in Oakland say they are investigating two separate shootings where victims have been injured Friday evening.
Youth ALIVE! wants to be part of the solution for Oakland's rampant gun violence
Violence from a school shooting that injured six adults in Oakland shocked parents on Wednesday. There has been a continuing string of gun violence in the city over the last two weeks, but the violence is once again touching a school community.
Attempted robbery of Brinks armored truck in Oakland; shooting leaves 1 dead
One person is dead and two are injured after a shooting in Oakland at 44th Avenue and International Boulevard. Police confirm this was an attempted robbery of a Brinks truck Friday afternoon.
Friends say Oakland homicide victim was generous, kind, father of four
As people answered the call to evening prayers Wednesday night, hearts were heavy at the Oakland Islamic Center, feeling the pain and loss of Belal Esa, a well-loved member.
Video captures moment carload of shooters unload on victims in Oakland double homicide
Surveillance video circulating on social media shows customers outside Layalina restaurant in Oakland's Pill Hill neighborhood.
Oakland police officers struck by drunk driver during double homicide investigation
Two Oakland police officers investigating a double homicide were struck by a suspected drunk driver, who was later arrested.
2 men killed, woman dead in separate shootings
Oakland police are investigating two Monday evening shootings where two men were killed in an area right around the corner from a mosque, where they had been praying just 45 minutes beforehand.