Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Officers made it through a six-month academy and have six months of field training ahead. The department now has 618 sworn ...

Two people were pronounced dead following a shooting in Oakland early Saturday morning, according to the police department.

OAKLAND — The city’s police department is no closer to ending two decades of direct oversight by a federal judge, having failed once again to investigate enough complaints against officers within a ...

"Last Chance U" coach and Laney College athletic director John Beam died, one day after being shot on the Oakland, California campus, police announced. "Last Chance U" coach and Laney College athletic ...

OAKLAND — For over two decades, efforts to lift the Oakland Police Department out from under the watchful eye of a federal judge have fallen short. Now, though, the department may be nearing the ...

2025 preliminary Oakland data shows a decrease in all crimes compared to 2024 and a three-year average. Police union says better crime-fighting technology such as Flock camera surveillance and ...

Former Oakland police chief Floyd Mitchell has been appointed to lead the police department in the city of Fremont.

The Oakland Police Department and the FBI are asking for the public’s help in identifying two suspects linked to a museum theft in Oakland, California. The burglary occurred around 3:30 a.m. on ...