Mayor Calls OPD Bias Research Results 'Unsettling'A study by a Stanford researcher shows only a slight drop in the large number of Oakland police stops that involve African-Americans, a finding Mayor Libby Schaaf calls "unsettling."
Oakland Officials Debate Cost Of Police Data AnalysisA debate was raging in Oakland Thursday as officials argued over whether the city budget should continue to cover the cost of analyzing data on police stops.
Oakland Man Pleads Guilty To Trying To Help TerroristsAn East Bay man who allegedly used social media to promote the Islamic State group has pleaded guilty to federal charges of attempting to support a terrorist organization.
Oakland Creates $300K Fund To Provide Legal Aid For Immigrants Facing DeportationOakland announced $300,000 in funding for a program that provides legal representation for local immigrants facing deportation.
$30,000 Reward Offered In Fatal Shooting Of Oakland Man Waiting For BusOakland police and the FBI today asked for the public's help in finding the suspect or suspects in the fatal shooting of a 27-year-old man with a disability at a bus stop near the Oakland-Berkeley border in February.
What Will $2,000 Rent You In Oakland, Right Now?According to rental site Zumper, the median cost of a one-bedroom apartment in Oakland is now $2,100/month. Here's examples of what you can get at that price.
Oakland May Close 'Duplex Loophole' To Stop New Landlords From Evicting TenantsThe City of Oakland may be on the verge of closing what's known as the "duplex loophole" which gives new owners the right to evict tenants.
Man Convicted Of Raping 9-Year-Old Stepdaughter, Woman Gets 261 Years To Life SentenceAn Oakland man was sentenced Friday to 261 years to life for sexually assaulting his stepdaughter when she was only 9 years old and an adult woman for incidents in San Leandro and Oakland in 2012 and 2013.
Oakland Mayor To Discuss Equity In The City After Report Gives Low Score Oakland has a lot of room for improvement to bring equity to residents, according to a report that the mayor will discuss in a public forum this evening.
New Evidence In Oakland Hit-And-Run That Killed Woman's Unborn ChildNew evidence has been discovered in a hit-and-run case that resulted in the death of a pregnant woman's unborn child in Oakland last August.
3-Year-Old Boy Hit By Bullet Fragment In Oakland ShootingA 3-year-old boy was struck in the head by bullet fragments from a shooting while he sat in a car in Oakland on Wednesday night, police said.
