According to a report submitted to the Oakland City Council, the city needs almost 200 more police officers to meet its long ...

CHP, BART and Oakland police took part in a Chinatown walk to meet merchants. Officers listened to complaints from business ...

The Oakland Police Department said it is "encrypting radio communications to protect the safety of both our community and our officers." For years, newsrooms and private citizens were able to ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- An Oakland police officer is currently recovering after being assaulted in broad daylight. It happened on International Boulevard near 105th Avenue on Friday afternoon.

(KRON) — The Oakland Police Department (OPD) is investigating a shooting that happened just before 10:30 p.m. Friday in the 700 block of Willow Street. Oakland PD said officers arrived at the ...

OAKLAND — Police here have identified a man who was killed a few feet from the parked RV where he was living. Dane Smith, 52, was shot and suffered an apparent stab wound shortly after midnight ...

The Oakland Police Department (OPD) has shot back against claims that it has been underreporting its crime data, which shows dramatic falls in crime this year compared to 2023. A report by the San ...

The Oakland Police Department is trying to discourage people from taking part in sideshows. Authorities reminded drivers that their vehicles could be towed and seized for up to 30 days.

OAKLAND — Gunfire in an East Oakland neighborhood that was tied to a home burglary on Monday night resulted in the fourth shooting death in that city in less than 24 hours, police said.

(KRON) — Former Oakland Police Chief LeRonne Armstrong has filed a lawsuit against the City of Oakland and Mayor Sheng Thao alleging he was illegally fired last year. In the suit, former Chief ...

OAKLAND — A plainclothes Oakland police officer died Friday after he was shot while responding to a burglary at a cannabis business along the city’s waterfront, leaving city and police leaders ...

The search is on for a gunman after an Oakland police officer was shot and killed early Friday while responding to a burglary in progress in the Jack London Square area. The officer was identified ...