The veracity of Renia Webb’s claims is in question, including a meeting with an FBI agent who she says warned her about Sheng Thao.

Oakland leaders say about 100 city workers will be laid off or demoted this week and next as the full consequences of the city's devastating financial crisis take shape. Individual layoff notices went ...

The man, believed to be in his 30s, was pronounced dead at the scene after authorities arrived at around 5:39 a.m. Sunday.

The man, believed to be in his 30s, was pronounced dead at the scene after authorities arrived at around 5:39 a.m. Sunday.

For years, California’s police commissioners have used the image of stolen cars and shattered windows to demand more crime-fighting resources. Now, fire chiefs are hoping to use the sight of ...

One man sleeping in a Mercedes was interested in shelter. Another man on a sidewalk outside Chick-fil-A said he was “home-free, not homeless.” Three women living in a 20-year-old Toyota Camry ...

OAKLAND, Calif. -- In February 2018 when then-mayor of Oakland Libby Schaaf decided to warn her constituents about a ...

Scott Durano will become police chief in Oak Forest following the retirement this month of Chief Jason Reid, a 27-year ...