The Oakland Police Department has lost its seventh head of police in as many years after an investigation found the California city's top cop mishandled two officer misconduct cases.

OAKLAND — Nearly eight months after being fired, former Police Chief LeRonne Armstrong has clawed his way back onto an unofficial short list of candidates to be the city’s top cop. But this ...

The city of Oakland, California, fired its police chief on Wednesday over the alleged cover-up of an officer's misconduct, marking the loss of the city's seventh head of police since 2016 as the ...

Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao fired city Police Chief LeRonne Armstrong on Wednesday after an investigation into Armstrong’s handling of police misconduct cases. “I am no longer confident that ...

The former police chief for the city of Oakland who was fired last week over the alleged cover-up of an officer’s misconduct filed an appeal to what he says was his wrongful termination.

Oakland’s police chief wants to change the city’s policy when it comes to high-speed pursuits. Police pursuits have always ...

Marvin Boomer Jr.'s family plans to sue CHP and City of Oakland over his death in a crash following a police chase.

In California, Oakland's mayor has put the police chief on leave after accusations of lax officer oversight. The move has angered many, sparking more calls to end two decades of federal monitoring.

OPD Chief Floyd Mitchell wants to cancel a 2022 rule that some residents say makes it harder for police to chase suspects.

Oakland Police Chief Floyd Mitchell wants to loosen police pursuit policy.

The Oakland Police Commission said revisions to the local police pursuit policy alone won’t be enough to fix the underlying ...