OAKLAND — A 33-year-old Oakland man was sentenced this week to seven years in federal prison for unlawful possession of a firearm and ammunition, prosecutors said. Related Articles Early morning ...

Oakland's new prosecutor has signaled she is intent on being tougher on criminals than her unpopular progressive predecessor. Alameda County District Attorney Ursula Jones Dickson broke with her ...

Leslie Pielack has been surprised at the numbers of people who have visited a traveling exhibit highlighting Oakland County connections to the Underground Railroad. “It’s unbelievably popular ...

The Oakland Unified School District board voted Wednesday to push out the district’s superintendent of nearly 10 years. The move could create instability and widespread consequences as the ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- An East Bay teacher was honored Tuesday morning on Good Morning America as a "Sideline Superhero." The show got submissions from around the country and chose Denise ...

OAKLAND, Fla — Oakland police officer Barry Stykowski was recently promoted to sergeant, but has since been suspended. The chief said the suspension is to determine if he was truthful during the ...

According to a criminal complaint, a man is facing multiple charges after police said he fired several shots into a home along Bates Street around 9:30 p.m. A woman inside the home told police the ...

Oakland is holding a special election on April 15 to pick a new mayor. It could take about 6 weeks to certify the votes. The new mayor could take office in mid-May or June. OAKLAND, Calif ...

A high-ranking city official in Oakland, California, has been fired over a resurfaced note that showed her referring to black people as “tokens,” according to reports. Chief of staff Leigh ...