The killing is the 22nd homicide investigated by Oakland police this year. At this time last year, police had investigated 16 homicides.

OAKLAND — A two-alarm fire broke out Thursday afternoon in the East Oakland hills. The fire ignited around 1:05 p.m. in the ...

Polling stations are now open in Oakland ahead of Tuesday's special election. It will include electing Oakland's new mayor and its District 2 city councilmember, and will also decide the fate of ...

Charlene Wang, a civil rights advisor, gained a wide lead in early returns in the race to represent Oakland’s District 2 on Tuesday.  Wang, who is on leave from the Environmental Protection Agency, ...

Kelvin Davis, 19, is charged with robbery, assault with a firearm causing great bodily injury, possession of a machine gun, ...

A newly renovated, one-bedroom, one-bathroom house recently sold for more than $400,000 in deep East Oakland ... could throw up hurdles for school districts implementing the new California ...

The Alameda County District Attorney is deciding whether to try a 16-year-old accused of murdering a 15-year-old over a backpack as a juvenile or an adult. Oakland police said the is facing murder ...