Two Oakland homicides within 30 minutes, including 17-year-old boy
They are the city's 71st and 72nd homicides of the year, and follow a spike in killings throughout the city.
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.
Vacaville man arrested in missing Vallejo woman’s homicide
Vacaville police say they arrested a homicide suspect linked to a missing Vallejo woman in Santa Clara Friday morning.
Next Oakland top cop must meet a lot of criteria
Being the Oakland police chief is hard enough as it is. But the job posting for the city's next top cop is not for the weak.
Demonstrators arrested in Oakland amid confrontations with police
Six demonstrators were arrested after a second straight night of clashes with police in Oakland.
Social justice rallies Friday night in San Jose, Oakland
Hundreds of protesters are marching through the downtown streets of two of the Bay Area's three largest cities Friday evening.
Oakland police seek 'vehicle of interest' in teen's killing in mid-August
Oakland police released a photo of a silver minivan they say is connected to the mid-afternoon shooting of Davaun McNeal, 18, on August 14 in East Oakland.
Several arrests from Jacob Blake protests, but none are Oakland residents
After midnight, Oakland police described that up to 600 people took part in what they described as "violent & destructive protests."
Oakland police asking for help identifying suspects in deadly Aug. 1 shooting
Police have released photos of the suspects sought in the shooting reported at about 2:50 p.m. on Aug. 1 in the 2200 block of 35th Avenue.
Former police chief sues Oakland alleging retaliation for reporting corruption
Former Oakland police Chief Anne Kirkpatrick alleged in a lawsuit filed Wednesday that she was fired in February in retaliation for exposing corruption and abuse of power by the city's Police Commission.
Federal watchdog slams Oakland Mayor Schaaf for silence over OPD's shooting of homeless man
This is the first time that Robert Warshaw, a federal monitor whose job it is to keep the Oakland Police Department on task with its police reforms, took on Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf.
Oakland police: Gang violence may be behind recent surge in homicides
Oakland police are linking at least some if not most of a recent surge in gun violence in the city to conflicts among gangs and groups.
Slain father remembered at Oakland vigil; family wants justice
Oakland is just one of many cities nationwide reporting a spike in homicides so far this year.