Oakland vigil for U.S. Turkish citizen killed in West Bank
A vigil was held in Oakland on Monday to remember a U.S. Turkish citizen, allegedly killed by Israeli troops in the West Bank last week.
East Oakland shooting leaves 1 man dead, stray bullet hits window of a child's bedroom
Frequent shootings in one East Oakland neighborhood near the San Leandro border have kept neighbors feeling fearful and frustrated.
Oakland's violent weekend sparks renewed calls for safer conditions
Another violent weekend in Oakland is sparking renewed calls for change and safer conditions.
Bishop O'Dowd Dragons coaching staff loaded with NFL experience
There have been over 20 Dragons who have played on Bishop O'Dowd's football field who have also ended up in the National Football League.
Violent night in Oakland: sideshows, deadly shootings, armed robbery
Saturday night was a busy night for Oakland police. It started early with deadly shooting and ended with the Bay Bridge shut down by sideshow spectators.
Teens missing out of Oakland for several weeks, months
Two teens have not been seen for several weeks, with one not seen since July, Oakland police shared.
Gunfire erupts at Oakland sideshow, neighbors grow frustrated with leadership
An East Oakland neighborhood erupted into gunfire early Saturday morning amid an hour-long show, and neighbors say police were nowhere to be found. Residents expressed fear that the next time, stray gunfire might enter an area home and hurt someone.
CHP armed carjacking pursuit ends in crash
Two armed carjacking suspects, including a minor, were arrested following a pursuit in Oakland.
Oakland school uses football rematch to cement life-long friendships
Castlemont High School prepares to host its rival from Southern California, Dorsey High School. The two teams played last year in SoCal as part of an effort to expand the horizons for the students of the two, inner city schools. But before the game, the players mentored younger kids, and participated in a workshop.
Internal Affairs must report directly to OPD chief: judge
A federal judge on Friday ordered that the Internal Affairs division report directly to the Oakland police chief, a ruling that also extends the oversight of the department, which has been under this monitoring for more than 20 years.
Man charged after fatal dog mauling in Oakland, victim's brother speaks
A 57-year-old man has been charged in connection with the death of another man who was fatally mauled by three dogs in Oakland, police said.
Oakland unveils new dispatch system in hopes of reducing 911 response times
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao on Thursday announced the city is now equipped with an updated computer-aided dispatch system that replaces one that's two decades old.
Food & Wine names Oakland's Burdell 'Restaurant of the Year'
Food & Wine magazine on Wednesday announced that its editors chose an Oakland establishment as its "Restaurant of the Year."
'Lost for words': Mom killed in Oakland DUI crash on I-880
A woman killed early Sunday in a crash on Interstate 880 in Oakland by a driver suspected of being under the influence was on her way to work.
Coliseum sale is 'catalyst' for future Hegenberger corridor development: mayor
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao believes the sale of the Coliseum will be the catalyst for the future development of the blighted Hegenberger corridor.
Done deal: Oakland finalizes sale of Coliseum
Representatives of the ownership group that recently took over the Oakland Coliseum celebrated with city leaders on Tuesday at a press conference in the Coliseum's parking lot, hours ahead of one of the Oakland Athletics baseball team's final home games at the site.
13-year-old Oakland boy found after missing for nearly a month
Oakland police are continuing their search for a 13-year-old boy who has been missing for nearly a month.
Bullets pierce silver Dodge Charger in Oakland
Police investigated a shooting Monday morning not far from the Eastmont Oakland police substation where they found a silver Dodge Charger pierced with bullets.
Here's why Oakland police chief isn't wearing a uniform
As Oakland's top brass is hosting a series of public safety meetings – the final one which is Friday night – a question was raised that didn't have to do with crime. Why isn't the chief wearing a uniform?