Individual layoff notices went out Thursday to workers who fill 77 full-time city positions, hitting hardest the public works ...

The businesses that got shot up include a smoke shop, a cafe whose owner refused to pay $700 per week for protection, and a ...

The sheriff's office said it has "a SWAT situation," with an armed barricaded individual "who has already shot someone." ...

The city of Oakland is bracing for massive layoffs next month that could impact dozens of city workers, according to ...

Chief Mitchell's proposed changes would allow for pursuits to go above 50 miles per hour, something currently against Oakland ...

The friend, a 31-year-old man, only told police he had picked up the victim in the 900 block of 7th Street in West Oakland. Police went to the area but could find no evidence that a shooting happened ...

Oakland's police chief on Thursday officially weighed in on the police pursuit debate, presenting a handful of ideas that he ...

City Hall sources confirmed layoff notices are being drafted for scores of employees to help balance Oakland’s budget.

Nearly 100 city workers will either be bumped or laid off as the City of Oakland works to close a multimillion-dollar deficit in its budget.

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- The Oakland Police Department is considering changes to its pursuit policy -- something that's drawn criticism from community members all the way to the governor.

Gavin Newsom publicly called out the Oakland Police Commission and promised to take away additional California Highway Patrol help if the city did not widen their pursuit policies. "We have all ...