Man Fatally Shot In Oakland's First Homicide Of 2013
One person was shot and killed in East Oakland Monday afternoon, the city's first homicide of 2013, according to police.
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One person was shot and killed in East Oakland Monday afternoon, the city's first homicide of 2013, according to police.
A man accused of killing seven people at a small California Christian college has been deemed mentally unfit for trial.
A hardline stance by the federal government on medical marijuana dispensaries and the reluctance of landlords to rent out their space is being blamed for a delay in the opening of new dispensaries in Oakland.
When Oakland begins issuing municipal identification cards on Feb. 1 it will help residents without legal immigration status and also help fight crime, Mayor Jean Quan and Councilman Ignacio De La Fuente said Wednesday.
A body was spotted floating in the water Saturday morning near Oakland's Jack London Square.
A man and a girl were injured in two separate shootings in Oakland late Friday night.
Three people were killed in two separate incidents in Oakland overnight, police said.
The driver of a BMW M6 is in custody on suspicion of vehicular manslaughter and evading arrest following a police chase that ended in a crash that killed a woman in East Oakland late Thursday night, authorities said.
Besieged by spikes in murders and violent crime, Oakland city officials said Thursday they have hired former New York City police commissioner and Los Angeles police chief Bill Bratton as a consultant.
At least two separate shootings were reported in East Oakland Thursday afternoon, including one where a man was hit by gunfire, Oakland police said.
The Alameda County sheriff's bomb squad has safely removed old explosives that a resident had stored at his home in the 900 block of 37th Street near West Oakland, sheriff's spokesman Sgt. J. D. Nelson said.
A man killed in a shooting in West Oakland on Christmas Day was identified by police Wednesday as 32-year-old Ronald Lewis.
Oakland police say an attacker began shooting outside a church on Christmas Eve, wounding a parishioner and a teenager.
No apparel is Raider worthy if isn't emblazoned with silver and black.
Christmas came early for the Oakland Zoo this year in the form of an anonymous $1 million check.
A lockdown at an Oakland elementary school was lifted Friday morning after police determined there was not a threat from a caller who said a shooting was going to happen, a school district spokesman said.
A man was injured in a shooting by a known suspect in West Oakland Thursday night, according to police.
An audit shows Oakland is keeping cash from overpaid parking tickets despite a state law requiring refunds.
A federal magistrate judge in San Francisco is considering whether to allow California's largest medical marijuana dispensary to continue to operate in Oakland while that city battles a federal effort to shut down the facility.
Oakland police said Thursday that they are urging witnesses to come forward to help solve the fatal shooting of a woman who was struck by errant gunfire on a busy street in East Oakland Wednesday night.
The number of homicides in San Francisco this year has outpaced 2011, a problem San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee said requires a comprehensive solution.
Gun buyback events in San Francisco and Oakland proved to be more popular than originally planned, netting more than 600 guns over the weekend at $200 a piece.
A hazardous materials scare has shut down a post office in Oakland's Laurel District Wednesday morning, a U.S. Postal Service spokesman said.
Firefighters battled a two-alarm fire that blazed in a stolen vehicle before spreading to a commercial building and resulting in the hospitalization of a security guard due to smoke inhalation early Wednesday morning, according to an Oakland fire battalion chief.
Family members of two teenage girls who were brutally gunned down near Brookdale Park in East Oakland three weeks ago reacted emotionally Tuesday when the two suspects in their deaths appeared in court.
