Hercules police made a substantial drug bust in a Home Depot parking lot, seizing Fentanyl, Meth, and Crack Cocaine from a ...

An Oakland man was sentenced this week for holding a woman captive inside a Belmont hotel room where she was repeatedly tortured and raped for years. Ian Edard Kroe was sentenced to ...

Three teen girls were arrested and another teenager taken to a hospital when a fight broke out after the Birmingham Village ...

Following last week's deadly crash after a chase with CHP officers, the Oakland Police Commission said systematic changes are needed to fix how police stop and arrest suspects.

The Oakland Police Department would need to hire nearly 200 more officers to adequately protect the city, according to a new ...

It would further blur the line between police and military — two institutions designed for fundamentally different purposes.

A reported decision to strip Harvey Milk's honorific from a U.S. Navy vessel named for the San Francisco LGBTQ rights icon drew condemnation from several Bay Area politicians Tuesday.

Two people are facing human trafficking and prostitution charges following a six-month investigation by an Oakland County task force that uncovered illegal operations at multiple massage parlors.

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

OAKLAND – The family of a 40-year-old Oakland man who was hit and killed last week by a driver fleeing from officers broke ...

Below are summaries of recent incidents in Oakland that, whether in outcome or scope, resemble last week’s pursuit and ...