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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Oakland unveils new dispatch system to help reduce 911 response times
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao says the new computer-aided dispatch system replaces one that was two decades old.
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao says the new computer-aided dispatch system replaces one that was two decades old.
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.
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.
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."
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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?
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?
Longtime African Caribbean market in Oakland burglarized
Burglars flipped a camera around, used tools to yank open a security gate and broke into African Caribbean Food Market in Old Oakland just after dawn on Thursday.
Burglars flipped a camera around, used tools to yank open a security gate and broke into African Caribbean Food Market in Old Oakland just after dawn on Thursday.
Retail theft sting's success hailed by Oakland, state leaders
*22 suspects arrested *Large, state-wide theft ring *Case not connected to murder of Oakland officer
*22 suspects arrested *Large, state-wide theft ring *Case not connected to murder of Oakland officer
Man, 27, shot and killed while working in East Oakland
Neighbors reported hearing rapid gunfire in East Oakland on Tuesday afternoon. It was a homicide scene filled with dozens of evidence markers. A family member identified the victim as William Robinson, a graduate of Oakland High School.
Neighbors reported hearing rapid gunfire in East Oakland on Tuesday afternoon. It was a homicide scene filled with dozens of evidence markers. A family member identified the victim as William Robinson, a graduate of Oakland High School.
CHP pursuit after Oakland freeway shooting, recovery of AK-47
A police pursuit spanning three Bay Area counties ended in one car crash, multiple arrests and the recovery of an AK-47 firearm, according to the California Highway Patrol.
A police pursuit spanning three Bay Area counties ended in one car crash, multiple arrests and the recovery of an AK-47 firearm, according to the California Highway Patrol.