24-year-old Oakland man killed in two-vehicle accident
Police were called shortly before 9:30 p.m. to the collision scene at intersection of Hegenberger and Hamilton Street.
Police were called shortly before 9:30 p.m. to the collision scene at intersection of Hegenberger and Hamilton Street.
Oakland police seek 76-year-old missing, at-risk man
Willie Benton was last seen Monday at his home in the 9400 block of Golf Links Road and is considered at risk because he suffers from Alzheimer's disease, according to police.
Willie Benton was last seen Monday at his home in the 9400 block of Golf Links Road and is considered at risk because he suffers from Alzheimer's disease, according to police.
Oakland police seek assistance in armed robbery investigation
Officers responded to the robbery report at 12:30 a.m. in the neighborhood off Keller Avenue in the hills, where a woman was robbed of her purse and cellphone at gunpoint.
Officers responded to the robbery report at 12:30 a.m. in the neighborhood off Keller Avenue in the hills, where a woman was robbed of her purse and cellphone at gunpoint.
Oakland police recover vehicle involved in hit-and-run that killed mother, suspect remains at large
Investigators recovered the vehicle in Oakland following a tip from a community member. It is described as a white Nissan Maxima, matching witness descriptions from the time of the crash.
Investigators recovered the vehicle in Oakland following a tip from a community member. It is described as a white Nissan Maxima, matching witness descriptions from the time of the crash.
Man shot during laptop robbery at North Oakland bus stop
The unidentified man -- said to be in his 20's -- is recovering from a wound in the hip.
The unidentified man -- said to be in his 20's -- is recovering from a wound in the hip.
Oakland police searching for man who pointed gun near Lake Merritt
Oakland police officers are searching for an armed suspect who allegedly pointed a gun and fled into nearby yards east of Lake Merritt on Wednesday afternoon, according to police.
Oakland police officers are searching for an armed suspect who allegedly pointed a gun and fled into nearby yards east of Lake Merritt on Wednesday afternoon, according to police.
Memorial for man killed in Oakland laptop robbery draws hundreds
Last Tuesday was Shuo’s birthday. He spent the day working on his laptop at the Starbucks when a man grabbed his laptop. Shuo ran after the thief but was dragged by the getaway car and suffered severe head trauma. He died a few feet from the Starbucks.
Last Tuesday was Shuo’s birthday. He spent the day working on his laptop at the Starbucks when a man grabbed his laptop. Shuo ran after the thief but was dragged by the getaway car and suffered severe head trauma. He died a few feet from the Starbucks.
Two arrested after Oakland Starbucks customer dies chasing after laptop thief
The man, believed to be in his 20s or 30s, died of head injuries after being taken by ambulance to a hospital, authorities said.
The man, believed to be in his 20s or 30s, died of head injuries after being taken by ambulance to a hospital, authorities said.
OPD veteran Danielle Outlaw named Philadelphia's 1st black female police commissioner
The first black woman named to lead Philadelphia’s troubled police department pledged to be a “conduit” between the community and police and to address the racist and sexist tensions dividing the force.
The first black woman named to lead Philadelphia’s troubled police department pledged to be a “conduit” between the community and police and to address the racist and sexist tensions dividing the force.
Deputies detain man driving stolen car in Lafayette, locate two firearms
The suspect vehicle was seen going westbound on state Highway 24 near the Pleasant Hill Road exit in Lafayette and deputies followed, but did not chase, the vehicle to West Oakland, where it was pulled over at Willow and Goss streets, the Sheriff's Office said in a news release.
The suspect vehicle was seen going westbound on state Highway 24 near the Pleasant Hill Road exit in Lafayette and deputies followed, but did not chase, the vehicle to West Oakland, where it was pulled over at Willow and Goss streets, the Sheriff's Office said in a news release.
16-year-old boy arrested after shooting 50-year-old man in Oakland
The shooting was reported at 4:17 a.m. in the 2400 block of San Pablo Ave., police said. The victim only suffered a graze wound and declined medical treatment. The suspect was taken into custody and a firearm was recovered, police said.
The shooting was reported at 4:17 a.m. in the 2400 block of San Pablo Ave., police said. The victim only suffered a graze wound and declined medical treatment. The suspect was taken into custody and a firearm was recovered, police said.
Going above and beyond: Oakland police technician gathers donations and gifts them to families in need
Mitchell, with the help of others in the police department and Oakland community, gathered enough donations to buy Christmas dinner and gifts for seven families who could use some help.
Mitchell, with the help of others in the police department and Oakland community, gathered enough donations to buy Christmas dinner and gifts for seven families who could use some help.
Rob Roth reports.
One person dead in early morning Oakland shooting
The shooting happened about 3:30 a.m. near the corner of Courtland and San Carlos avenues, according to an officer on the patrol desk.
The shooting happened about 3:30 a.m. near the corner of Courtland and San Carlos avenues, according to an officer on the patrol desk.
Oakland police investigating early Saturday morning homicide
Gunfire erupted around 3:30 a.m. Saturday near the corner of Courtland and San Carlos Avenues.
Gunfire erupted around 3:30 a.m. Saturday near the corner of Courtland and San Carlos Avenues.
Oakland police seek armed robbery suspect responsible for Metro PCS store robberies
The suspect is described as an African American man, approximately 25-35 years old, between 6' and 6'1" with a medium build and medium complexion.
The suspect is described as an African American man, approximately 25-35 years old, between 6' and 6'1" with a medium build and medium complexion.
Live grenade safely removed from back yard of Oakland residence
Police were called just before noon Friday about the grenade found in the 4900 block of Daisy Street, just off Interstate Highway 580 near Mills College, Oakland police Officer Felicia Aisthorpe said Saturday.
Police were called just before noon Friday about the grenade found in the 4900 block of Daisy Street, just off Interstate Highway 580 near Mills College, Oakland police Officer Felicia Aisthorpe said Saturday.
At least two vehicles towed, several suspects detained after Oakland sideshows
The Oakland Police Department's helicopter followed the fleeing car and directed patrol officers in cars to the fleeing driver, police said.
The Oakland Police Department's helicopter followed the fleeing car and directed patrol officers in cars to the fleeing driver, police said.
Oakland police investigating shooting that killed woman, injured man
Oakland homicide investigators are working to determine who fatally shot an adult woman and wounded an adult male.
Oakland homicide investigators are working to determine who fatally shot an adult woman and wounded an adult male.
Oakland police continues increased sideshow enforcement
The Oakland Police Department this weekend is continuing its extra staffing on duty specifically to combat and prevent "sideshows," the impromptu gatherings at which cars spin in the street and where spectators sometimes get injured, or where vandalism sometimes occurs.
The Oakland Police Department this weekend is continuing its extra staffing on duty specifically to combat and prevent "sideshows," the impromptu gatherings at which cars spin in the street and where spectators sometimes get injured, or where vandalism sometimes occurs.