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With the Fourth of July days away, the Oakland Police Department (OPD) and Oakland Fire Department (OFD) are working together to limit the impact of illegal fireworks in Oakland.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 27, 2023 Mayor Thao: One Oakland Budget Will Invest in Public Safety, Housing and Our Communities While Closing Historic Deficit Oakland - Late last night, the Oakland Ci ...

On June 28^th, the Oakland Police Department will conduct a driving under the influence (DUI) Checkpoint from 7:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m. at an undisclosed location.

Road closures on Grizzly Peak and parking management at Lake Merritt will facilitate safe access to parks and open space, and support emergency vehicle access

The Oakland Police Department (OPD) is releasing these pictures in hopes the community can help identify these individuals who were walking in the area prior to the homicide of Matheus Gaidos.

Oakland City Council Adopts Balanced Budget, Closing Historic Deficit and Maintaining Critical Services

On June 26th, the Council Budget Team passed amendments to the budget proposed by Mayor Sheng Thao.

The Oakland Police Department (OPD) is seeing a recent uptick in robberies of individuals at ATMs citywide.

On Wednesday, June 28, 2023, the Oakland Police Department (OPD) will kick off our second annual "OPD CommUNITY Tour." The first event is at Verdese Carter Park, located at 9600 Sunnyside Street, from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao has launched Talking Transition, a citywide civic engagement process that will center Oakland's youth and culminate in a solutions-based Action Plan co-created by the communit ...