Also, three vehicles were set on fire around the same time and at least one fire was connected to the sideshows, police said.

Oakland Police arrested three after an armed robbery involving threats with an object, cash and cigarette theft, and a ...

Oakland’s police chief wants to change the city’s policy when it comes to high-speed pursuits. Police pursuits have always been a topic of discussion in the city of Oakland. “Even just the ...

A 1999 Crown Victoria, transformed into a custom lowrider, stands as a testament to creativity, teamwork, and community pride ...

Oakland Police Chief Floyd Mitchell is calling for changes to the city's current vehicle pursuit policy, arguing that officers need more authority to chase violent suspects. The proposal ...

OAKLAND, Calif. - Oakland's police chief wants to get rid of the current requirement where officers need to ask supervisors to drive faster than 50 mph during a police chase, but he is not asking ...

The Oakland Police Department would need to hire nearly 200 more officers to adequately protect the city, according to a new staffing report presented to city leaders Tuesday night. The ...

The Anti Police-Terror Project and the Black Arts Movement Business District Community Development Corporation are calling on ...

A pedestrian was killed and at least two others injured after a pursuit with the CHP in Oakland. The CHP said an officer was going after someone in a stolen car. The issue of police chases is a ...

The aftermath of the April 28, 2015, killing of 21-year-old Jamel Tousant Jr. led to an undercover Oakland police car being ambushed and shot up, Tousant Sr. going on a vigilante shooting spree to ...

Kelvin Davis, 20, was already being held at the Santa Rita Jail when investigators appeared to zero in on him as a suspect in the March 4 killing.

OAKLAND — Police here have identified the young woman who was shot and killed here on Mother’s Day, about two weeks after her 19th birthday. Janessa Nezbeth, 19, was shot and killed around 9: ...