Judge Appoints Director To Oversee Oakland Police
A former police commissioner from Baltimore has been selected as the court-appointed director to oversee the embattled Oakland Police Department.
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A former police commissioner from Baltimore has been selected as the court-appointed director to oversee the embattled Oakland Police Department.
BART trains resumed normal service Monday night about an hour after a haze spotted in the Transbay Tube caused major BART delays while inspectors investigated, a BART spokeswoman said.
A newly-released KPIX poll finds that while a majority of residents in San Francisco and San Jose think their communities are fairing pretty well, those who live in Oakland have a negative view of the city in which they reside and its leadership.
A majority of San Francisco residents continue to support building a new arena along the city's waterfront to lure the Golden State Warriors across the Bay from Oakland, according to a KPIX-TV 5 poll released Monday evening.
A man and a woman were killed in a shooting early Saturday morning inthe area of 107th Avenue and Apricot Street.
Police were investigating a shooting in East Oakland that left one victim in critical condition Thursday evening.
A 17-year-old Oakland boy was shot in the leg in front of his high school Thursday afternoon, police said.
Streaming radio service Pandora will introduce a cap on mobile listening as it grapples with rising royalty rates.
Oakland Mayor Jean Quan surprised residents with a recent newsletter, including a promotion for a class on how to pick locks.
In multiple online postings, the man accused of killing three people, including aspiring rapper Kenneth Cherry Jr., boasts of a high-rolling lifestyle of luxury cars, prostitutes and boat trips with scantily clad women.
The U.S. State Department officially confirmed Wednesday that the Oakland couple missing in Peru on a bike trip has been found safe and sound.
A 22-year-old Miami woman with a history of prostitution arrests was identified Tuesday as a person of interest in a Las Vegas Strip shooting that triggered a spectacular fiery crash and left three people dead.
An Oakland couple missing on a bike trip in Peru may have been found safe, according to a family member.
A SWAT team surrounded a home in East Oakland overnight after a shooting in another part of the city on Monday afternoon, a police spokeswoman said Tuesday.
Oakland's crime problems have gotten so bad that some people aren't even bothering to call the cops anymore. Instead, they're trying to solve and prevent crimes themselves.
Family members and friends are worried about an Oakland couple who appear to have disappeared during a bike trip in South America last month.
An Oakland man wrongfully convicted of a 2006 shooting says he's not bitter and wants to work with troubled youth
Police say they have a warrant for the arrest of a 26-year-old ex-convict identified as the prime suspect in a shooting and fiery crash that killed three last week on the Las Vegas Strip.
Deputies used a Taser to subdue a man who was armed with a knife in the lobby of Children's Hospital and Research Center Oakland Monday morning, authorities said.
Police in Oakland were investigating what led to a male being found dead in the Oakland Estuary Sunday afternoon.
Four teens had had just gotten off an AC Transit bus at 55th Ave and International Blvd. around 12:45 a.m. when they started shooting at the bus as it pulled away.
An off-duty San Jose police sergeant aboard a BART train with his fiance to get their marriage license detained an Oakland woman for allegedly trying to rob passengers, San Jose police said.
As investigators Friday tried to find the gunman in a black Range Rover SUV who triggered the shocking chain of events, families and friends tried to grasp the blink-of-an-eye finality of it all.
An Oakland man wept in court Friday after a judge dismissed his attempted murder conviction for a 2006 shooting he had no involvement in.
A suspect who was yelling that he was armed with a firearm has surrendered to officers in West Oakland after a brief standoff Friday afternoon, police said.
