A motel in Oakland's Temescal neighborhood is slated to be converted to housing for homeless people thanks in part to a seven ...

OAKLAND — Gov. Gavin Newsom said Thursday the deployment last year of California Highway Patrol officers to combat this city’s crime problem led to the recovery of over 4,000 stolen vehicles “in ...

OAKLAND — The city will open a new Office of Homelessness Solutions to head Oakland’s response to one of its most entrenched ...

The California Highway Patrol's presence in Oakland isn't going anywhere - in fact, it is filling a void as the Oakland Police Department prepares to slash its traffic safety division amid chronic ...

A three-year, $12.4 million contract will fund the initiative under the Golden State Works Program, providing Oakland residents on parole with steady employment.

Mayor Barbara Lee said Tuesday that money from county Measure W funds allocated to Oakland will go toward establishing the ...

Some East Bay community leaders oppose the possible deployment of the National Guard in Oakland, as they say they're ...

A traffic stop in Oakland led to the discovery of human trafficking when a CHP officer noticed signs of sexual exploitation ...

The Police Department said more than 80% of the 128 vehicles that have been towed in connection with sideshow activity in ...

Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee has endorsed Senate Bill 79, legislation that would legalize multifamily housing near major transit ...

U.S. News & World Report has dubbed Oakland the second most dangerous place in the country. Oakland came in second to Memphis ...

Democratic California Governor. Gavin Newsom's press office drew attention to St. Louis over the weekend in a series of ...