Oakland councilmember proposes crime-fighting strategies
An Oakland councilmember is urging the city to consider multiple proposals to address a jump in crime.
An Oakland councilmember is urging the city to consider multiple proposals to address a jump in crime.
1 dead after crash on I-580 in Oakland
A person died following a vehicle accident on an Oakland highway Tuesday morning.
A person died following a vehicle accident on an Oakland highway Tuesday morning.
Video: Woman dragged down street in brutal Oakland robbery
Video shows a brazen robbery in Oakland where two men approach a woman from behind, grab her bags, and drag her down the street.
Video shows a brazen robbery in Oakland where two men approach a woman from behind, grab her bags, and drag her down the street.
Rally on! Community event honors late Oakland tennis leader
Community members are invited to participate in the Rally On! event, which honors a late Oakland tennis leader and raises money for low-income kids to play the sport.
Community members are invited to participate in the Rally On! event, which honors a late Oakland tennis leader and raises money for low-income kids to play the sport.
Fired OPD chief claims new report vindicates his actions
Former Oakland Police Chief LeRonne Armstrong claims that a new report from an administrative hearing officer exonerates him of wrongdoing after he was fired by Mayor Sheng Thao in February.
Former Oakland Police Chief LeRonne Armstrong claims that a new report from an administrative hearing officer exonerates him of wrongdoing after he was fired by Mayor Sheng Thao in February.
Oakland woman says someone shot at her as she confronted car thieves
A woman in Oakland said that someone shot at her as she confronted thieves moving stolen cars on her street.
A woman in Oakland said that someone shot at her as she confronted thieves moving stolen cars on her street.
NAACP, community leaders blast Oakland mayor over missed deadline for public safety grant
The NAACP Oakland chapter blamed Mayor Sheng Thao Monday, demanding an independent investigation and questioning what led to the failure to meet the deadline to receive millions from the state to combat organized retail theft.
The NAACP Oakland chapter blamed Mayor Sheng Thao Monday, demanding an independent investigation and questioning what led to the failure to meet the deadline to receive millions from the state to combat organized retail theft.
2nd Oakland woman shot while sleeping in own home
A woman was shot and wounded while sleeping in her East Oakland home, days after another woman was killed by a stray bullet as she slept in her home in the Laurel District.
A woman was shot and wounded while sleeping in her East Oakland home, days after another woman was killed by a stray bullet as she slept in her home in the Laurel District.
Steph Curry surprises Oakland Tech basketball players shopping for sneakers
Steph Curry shocked a few players from the Oakland Tech girls basketball team when he showed up as they shopped for sneakers a few weeks ago in Alameda.
Steph Curry shocked a few players from the Oakland Tech girls basketball team when he showed up as they shopped for sneakers a few weeks ago in Alameda.
Shooting leaves sleeping mother of 4 critically injured in Oakland: report
An overnight shooting in Oakland reportedly left a mother of four who was sleeping in her home critically injured.
An overnight shooting in Oakland reportedly left a mother of four who was sleeping in her home critically injured.
Port of Oakland commissions economic impact study
Port of Oakland officials want to remind the community about the economic benefits the port brings to the region.
Port of Oakland officials want to remind the community about the economic benefits the port brings to the region.
Oakland's Le Cheval restaurant closing after 38 years
Oakland's Le Cheval at the corner of Clay and 10th streets will shut down at the end of this month after 38 years in business.
Oakland's Le Cheval at the corner of Clay and 10th streets will shut down at the end of this month after 38 years in business.
Oakland stray bullet kills mother of 2 while she slept
A mother of two children was hit by a stray bullet while she was sleeping Friday night in Oakland. The stray bullet hit her in the head and she was killed.
A mother of two children was hit by a stray bullet while she was sleeping Friday night in Oakland. The stray bullet hit her in the head and she was killed.
Oakland Zoo's last female elephant moved to new herd in Tennessee
Donna, the Oakland Zoo's 43-year-old African elephant, has moved to a new home in Tennessee following the death of her long-time elephant companion Lisa earlier this year.
Donna, the Oakland Zoo's 43-year-old African elephant, has moved to a new home in Tennessee following the death of her long-time elephant companion Lisa earlier this year.
2 shot to death in separate incidents, Oakland police say
Two people were shot to death in separate incidents Friday night and early Saturday, the Oakland Police Department said.
Two people were shot to death in separate incidents Friday night and early Saturday, the Oakland Police Department said.
'Crime spree by pirates' at Oakland Estuary raises safety concerns
Boat owners said crime and lawlessness at the Oakland Estuary is escalating into a crisis, saying the situation has worsened during the last two months and they want the city to take action.
Boat owners said crime and lawlessness at the Oakland Estuary is escalating into a crisis, saying the situation has worsened during the last two months and they want the city to take action.
Oakland Mayor hosts 'Town Talks' event, utilizes young people to get community input amid a spike in crime
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao kicked off her ‘Talking Transition’ program Saturday morning with a canvassing effort led by young people.
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao kicked off her ‘Talking Transition’ program Saturday morning with a canvassing effort led by young people.
Oakland suspect holds child hostage during hour-long standoff with police, 2 others die in separate incidents
A particularly violent night resulted in the Oakland police responding to multiple scenes including one involving an armed man holding a young child hostage and two other events that left three people shot – two of whom died.
A particularly violent night resulted in the Oakland police responding to multiple scenes including one involving an armed man holding a young child hostage and two other events that left three people shot – two of whom died.
D.A. Pam Price charges 3 juveniles in connection to shooting at Oakland's Skyline High
Three juveniles are facing charges in connection to last week's shooting at Oakland's Skyline High School, the Alameda County district attorney's office announced on Friday.
Three juveniles are facing charges in connection to last week's shooting at Oakland's Skyline High School, the Alameda County district attorney's office announced on Friday.
Oakland Mayor to hold 'Town Talks' event on Saturday
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao is holding a community event Saturday at 9:30 a.m. at McClymonds High School. Attendants will be asked to offer suggestions on how to combat crime, homelessness and other issues.
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao is holding a community event Saturday at 9:30 a.m. at McClymonds High School. Attendants will be asked to offer suggestions on how to combat crime, homelessness and other issues.