A pair of recent Jefferson Award recipients​ found themselves in a bit of a bind this winter after torrential rains flooded their Oakland gym over the holidays.

A fifth person was slain in Oakland during a violent New Year, according to the Oakland Police Department. The shooting death ...

The last day of 2024 and the first day of the new year were wracked with deadly violence in Oakland despite an overall ...

Despite ending 2024 with lower homicides, Oakland marked the start of 2025 with a wave of deadly violence, which included ...

Four people were killed in separate acts of violence in Oakland over the New Year's holiday. The violence started early on ...

Despite ending 2024 with a decline in homicides, Oakland marked the start of 2025 with a wave of violence, which included ...

Police in Oakland are investigating three separate homicides after a night of deadly New Year's Eve violence. Two people were killed on New Year's Eve, and one was killed early New Year's morning.

A man was fatally shot Tuesday morning in West Oakland, the city’s 84th homicide of 2024 and the second killing in 10 hours.

For 25 years, the church has placed the crosses front and center for all to see, a challenge to those who may want to look ...

The strategy is proactive rather than reactive,” Bas said Monday at a news conference. “It has proven time and time again ...

"A 34% decrease in the number of homicides, a 33% decline in firearms-related shootings and a 25% reduction in robberies across our city," said Oakland Police Chief Floyd Mitchell.

Oakland reports a 34% drop in homicides and shootings in 2024, attributed to programs like the revived Operation Ceasefire.