Oakland’s Police Department’s change in leadership took effect Saturday. Assistant Chief James Beere begins as interim chief after former police chief Floyd Mitchell stepped down. In Oakland, people ...

Oakland's Interim Police Chief, James Beere, has named three officers to his executive team. Beere, who was most recently the department's assistant chief, named Casey Johnson as interim assistant ...

Oakland Police rescued two juveniles from human trafficking and are working to combat exploitation, urging public reporting ...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Oakland Police Department lost its seventh head of police in as many years Wednesday over the alleged cover-up of an officer’s misconduct in a scandal that threatens to extend ...

Oakland police were seeking the public's help in identifying a suspect in an October carjacking and assault that left an ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- The Oakland Police Department responded to the city's 100th homicide of the year Monday morning, with a total of 10 people killed in just the last seven days, according to the ...

Oakland Police Department's Ceasefire Unit arrests multiple suspects and confiscates illegal firearms in two separate ...

Christmas is next week, but Oakland PD was spreading the holiday cheer Wednesday, handing out gifts to more than 100 children ...

OAKLAND — The city’s police department is no closer to ending two decades of direct oversight by a federal judge, having failed once again to investigate enough complaints against officers within a ...