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The Oakland Police Department is investigating a homicide that occurred on September 29, 2021, just before 7:30 PM, in the 8300 block of International Boulevard. Upon arrival, officers located a male adult, Oakland resident, suffering from apparent gunshot wound(s). Officers attempted lifesaving measures until medical assistance arrived on the scene.

OAKLAND, CA -- Mayor Libby Schaaf, OUSD Superintendent Kyla Johnson-Trammell, non-profit Community Development Finance and DGI announced the expansion of the Teachers Rooted in Oakland (TRiO) pilot, a ...

The Oakland Police Department is requesting assistance from our community and media in locating missing person at risk, Kimberly Cooper.

Vice-Mayor Rebecca Kaplan and Councilmember Noel Gallo have submitted a scheduling request for a proposal to proceed with approval of the African American Sports and Entertainment Group's (“AASEG”) non-binding terms of an agreement for the proposed acquisition and development (including, purchase, lease, and partnership) of the City of Oakland’s 50% undivided interest in the Oakland Coliseum Complex.

City of Oakland Early Head Start center San Antonio Park is closed effective today (September 24, 2021) through September 30, 2021 due to a COVID-19 exposure. The site will reopen on Friday, October 1, 2021 if children and staff are asymptomatic.

City of Oakland pursues innovative approach to consultant assistance, partnering with both a Community Consultant Team and Technical Consultant Team.

Early this morning, September 22, 2021, at 6:29 AM, a community member called the Oakland Police Department’s Communications Division to report a man armed with a firearm and brandishing that firearm in the 2400 block of Telegraph Avenue (it was later determined the 2200 block of Telegraph Avenue).

Oakland, California - Council President Pro Tem Sheng Thao made the following statement regarding the passage of the Thao Public Safety Plan:“As a city councilmember, mother, victim of a home burglary ...

In a 6-2 vote, this evening the Council voted to fund an additional police academy.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 20, 2021September 20, 2021 — Late Friday night, the Public Ethics Commission took final action to impose $309,600 in fines against Thomas Espinosa, a former Oakland bu ...