OAKLAND — A 40-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of three counts of murder for allegedly killing two brothers and a ...

Police allege the Oakland man was so angry over the money, he wedged a heavy metal shelf in front of her door, blocking her ...

Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee touted the city's double-digit, year-over-year drop in crime Wednesday while acknowledging that gun violence continues to traumatize many communities. Citing the Oakland ...

Philippe “Kells” Kelly, an organizer at Ella Baker Center for Human Rights, said he was followed by California Highway Patrol ...

Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee and police officials attributed the decline to the success of local violence prevention and other factors.

Mayor Barbara Lee, alongside other Oakland leaders, addressed crime statistics and public safety on Wednesday – noting the drop in homicides, plus a decrease in firearm robberies, firearm assaults and ...

OAKLAND — Oakland recorded its fewest homicides in nearly six decades last year, a striking turnaround that came despite historic lows in the number of police officers on the force.

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- When it comes to crime, the City of Oakland is boosting double-digit drops in major categories. "It is all-hands-on-deck trying to prevent crimes from occurring. And hold ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Last week, Oakland’s new mayor found herself consoling the friends and family of a beloved community college football coach who was shot on campus. The day after her visit, ...

OAKLAND MAYOR Barbara Lee was joined by community advocates at the steps of City Hall on Thursday to announce the launch of a child literacy program that leaders hope will improve education outcomes ...