Oakland police make hate crime arrest in synagogue vandalism

Oakland police say a 57-year-old man arrested was charged on Thursday with hate-crime enhancements for painting swastikas and phrases at an Oakland synagogue. 

Man barricaded in building with hostage in Oakland
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Oakland police public information officer Johnna Watson spoke with KTVU's Gasia Mikaelian about what has unfolded at the scene.

Two killed in Sunday morning Oakland shooting

Officers investigating a shooting report just before 1 a.m. in the 9900 block of MacArthur Boulevard located a wounded San Francisco woman. 

2 dead in East Oakland triple shooting: police

Police decried that the violence took place in "broad daylight" in a residential area.

Man shot to death late Friday night in Oakland

The shooting was reported at 11:22 p.m. in the 2100 block of MacArthur Boulevard.

Voters will decide powers of Oakland Police Commission: Here's how

Voters in Oakland are being asked to decide whether to beef up the commission that oversees the city's police department.

Large group marches through downtown Oakland, police make multiple arrests

Police in Oakland said more than 250 people took part in demonstrations that turned violent and snarled traffic downtown Friday evening. The march in solidarity for Breonna Taylor went from Lake Merritt toward the downtown area, police said.

Timeline pushed back in Oakland top cop search

Interim top cop Susan Manheimer, a veteran of the San Francisco and San Mateo police departments, will continue to lead the Oakland force until Dec. 8.

Oakland interim police chief's term extended to December 8

Oakland Police Department interim Chief Susan Manheimer's term was extended Thursday to December 8, a member of the Oakland Police Commission says. 

Driver who rammed two Oakland police officers remains at large

The driver took off on the freeway after the 7 a.m. incident at 12th and Castro streets, and the officer who was dragged was taken to a hospital.