Update: Victims' Attorneys Cautiously Optimistic Oversight of Oakland Police Will End Soon
By January, victim's attorneys hope to be able to end federal oversight of the Oakland Police Department, civil rights attorney John Burris said Friday.
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By January, victim's attorneys hope to be able to end federal oversight of the Oakland Police Department, civil rights attorney John Burris said Friday.
Oakland Police Chief LeRonne Armstrong paused 87 seconds during a media briefing Thursday afternoon in honor of the 87 lives lost to violence in his city this year.
While BART ridership remains way down compared to before the pandemic, officials are scrambling to replace lost revenues, and that includes people who are freeloading on the system.
Police in Oakland on Tuesday confirmed the recent arrest of two suspects who fled from officers and were taken into custody with firearms.
The East Bay Regional Park District and the labor union representing its workers celebrated a tentative labor agreement Tuesday, preventing a planned strike during Labor Day weekend.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Tuesday visited Oakland and encouraged more residents to get vaccinated against COVID-19.
A big-rig driver is being sought after a pedestrian was fatally struck in a hit-and-run near the Port of Oakland early Friday morning.
A Fresno woman was killed early Friday morning in the latest of the continuing rise of gun-related homicides on Oakland streets.
Oakland police on Thursday identified a man an officer shot at a day earlier as David Garibay-Vargas, who was wanted on a warrant for manslaughter.
Alameda County Superior Court officials announced Thursday a new policy requiring all court employees, contractors, interns and volunteers to be fully vaccinated by Nov. 1.
Teachers and staff with the Oakland Unified School District calling for increased voluntary COVID-19 testing and other measures in order to minimize cases and outbreaks on school campuses will hold a demonstration Thursday afternoon to drive home their point.
Oakland city officials and activists have been taking steps to help victims of violent crime pay for vehicles towed for evidence, an advocacy group said.
The California recall race was heating up in the Bay Area Wednesday as two Republican contenders made their case by campaigning on Gov. Gavin Newsom's home turf.
Oakland Police shot and wound a man believed to be a manslaughter suspect Wednesday afternoon, according to officials.
Community and labor leaders and their supporters rallied in Oakland Wednesday to urge Californians to vote "no" on the effort to recall Governor Gavin Newsom.
A COVID testing mishap led to a slew of problems for at least three schools within the Oakland Unified School District.
Park rangers, lifeguards, and educators among other East Bay Regional Park District workers will decide this coming weekend whether to strike.
Michael Morgan, longtime conductor and music director for the Oakland Symphony, died Friday, according to symphony officials. He was 63.
Girls and gender-expansive youth collectively faced greater mental health barriers, more caregiving responsibilities and fewer resources during the pandemic, according to a new report released Wednesday from the Oakland-based nonprofit Alliance for Girls.
On Wednesday, two former Alameda County Sheriff's deputies, both convicted of assaults against jail inmates, were each sentenced to four years and four months in prison.
School officials in Oakland on Monday confirmed dozens of COVD cases in the Oakland Unified School District.
An arbitrator in a dispute between the Oakland Unified School District and its teachers' union ruled that the district violated an agreement with the union and must provide back pay to substitute teachers.
Most parents hope when a child goes off to college they will hear from them at least once in a while. For Abigail Santiago, calling home is a daily comfort for both her and her family.
An Oakland McDonald's has settled a lawsuit by employees who said the owner gave them COVID-19 masks made from dog diapers and coffee filters.
Gunfire erupted near Oakland Tech High School on Wednesday afternoon, just minutes after students were dismissed, according police. There were unconfirmed reports that 8 to 10 shoots were fired, and witnesses posted videos of panicked students running.
