Oakland agencies are facing budget cuts, but two agencies devoted to police oversight say their cutbacks will violate the city charter. The OIG and CPRA agencies say if they cut back any more ...

nearly 12 hours after he allegedly shot up an Oakland patrol SUV with an officer inside. The officer was uninjured and Blackwell refused to talk to police when he was arrested, authorities said.

Oakland police said a suspect was arrested after a patrol car was hit by gunfire early Monday. Around 12:30 a.m., police said officers went to investigate a multi-round ShotSpotter activation on ...