The East Bay city of Piedmont has unveiled a preliminary conceptual design for the Sidney and Irene Dearing Memorial, a public artwork honoring the life of Piedmont's first Black homeowners ...

Hundreds have gathered outside Minnesota’s Capitol for a vigil to remember a prominent state lawmaker and her husband gunned ...

Alejandro Lazo covered immigration for The Wall Street Journal based in San Francisco.

1912 — The New York Giants outslugged the Boston Braves 21-12 with the teams scoring a total of 17 runs in the ninth inning. The Giants scored seven runs to take a 21-2 lead and the Braves scored 10 ...

The liberation of Gathemo, France, won’t be found in many history books about the Second World War. After all, it was one town among hundreds on a map that needed to be taken from the occupying ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) — The debate continues over the Oakland Police Department’s high-speed chase policy. OPD Chief Floyd Mitchell has been asking the Oakland Police Commission to loosen the ...

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.

A high-speed chase by California Highway Patrol officers ended with a deadly crash involving pedestrians Wednesday night in Oakland. The chase of what the CHP said was a stolen vehicle ended on ...

A pedestrian was killed and at least two others were injured following a California Highway Patrol pursuit in Oakland, police and a witness said, adding that the suspect involved was arrested.

OAKLAND — Police here arrested a suspect, who was promptly released without charges, in the recent killing of a 23-year-old man, authorities said. The victim, 23-year-old Sir Jewel Brooks was ...

The police department has 678 sworn officers, and the report recommends hiring 199 more. City Council members addressed the challenges Oakland faces in trying get more people on board.

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.