Oakland Police Arrest 6 In Connection With 3 Armed Robberies
Oakland police said they arrested six people this week in connection with three separate armed robberies.
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Oakland police said they arrested six people this week in connection with three separate armed robberies.
Five Oakland nonprofits will share $1.4 million in job creation grants with an eye toward reducing street violence.
An Oakland man and woman were arrested in Fremont after allegedly baiting a victim with an online prostitution ad and robbing him at gunpoint, police said.
Three suspects who led police on a lengthy chase from Hayward that ended in a one-car crash on Interstate 580 in Oakland early Monday have been charged with assault with a deadly weapon, evading a peace officer and other offenses, Hayward police said.
The Golden State Warriors have been winning, and they deserve some respect for it.
Oakland police were seeking a man who allegedly attempted to kidnap a 9-year-old girl from in front of her home in East Oakland on Monday evening.
Two local entrepreneurs are trying to revolutionize the coffee business, revving up a roaming espresso machine of sorts.
Police were searching for a man who shot and killed a woman outside a West Oakland market Tuesday morning, Oakland police said.
A car that may be connected to a shooting in Hayward on Sunday afternoon crashed on Interstate Highway 580 in Oakland during a police chase early Monday morning, a police lieutenant said.
A vehicle fatally struck a pedestrian in a hit-and-run collision in Oakland early Saturday morning.
In a major step to improve low staffing levels, on Friday the Oakland Police Department graduated its first academy since 2008.
One man has been charged with murder and three others charged with being accomplices for the fatal shooting of a Pittsburg man whose body was found in a car near an East Oakland park last October.
Oakland City Auditor Courtney Ruby issued a report Thursday alleging that City Council members Desley Brooks and Larry Reid interfered with the bidding process for the demolition and remediation process at the former Oakland Army Base.
At a town-hall meeting, the OPD said making important arrests known to the public will be a part of their community-policing strategy.
An Oakland man was convicted Wednesday of first-degree murder and other charges for the shooting death of a Virginia man who had come to the Bay Area for a job interview at Google.
The study by the National Council on Teacher Quality recommends several improvements for attracting and retaining teachers.
Vending machines are commonly known for dispensing snacks and sodas, but machines dispensing medical marijuana have created a buzz among California dispensaries.
Following reports that the Oakland Police Department will divide patrolling the city into five districts from the previous two, Chief Howard Jordan announced police commanders will be more accountable as part of a new community policing strategy.
Josh Reddick hit a three-run homer off Jered Weaver in the first inning, Luke Montz and Yoenis Cespedes each had two-run drives in the second off the Angels' ace and an Oakland Athletics split squad blew a big lead before rallying for a 13-13 tie with Los Angeles on Saturday.
Police say activists protesting capitalism broke windows and vandalized ATMs at several banks in downtown Oakland.
One person was injured in a shooting in East Oakland early Saturday morning
Alleged members and associates of an Oakland gang that Police Chief Howard Jordan said is probably the most violent group of young people he's seen were arraigned earlier this week on a variety of charges, including conspiracy to commit murder.
A man was arrested by Alameda County sheriff's deputies on Wednesday evening after he tried to evade them by swimming away in the Oakland Estuary.
While the new eastern span of the Bay Bridge will open to traffic in September, the work needed to take down the old roadway is expected to take years. Environmental restrictions mean the structure will have to be carefully taken apart in sections.
