OOakland Read More Oakland readies homecoming celebration for Alysa Liu after historic Olympic gold winFebruary 20, 2026 Oakland is ready to celebrate Alysa Liu’s gold medal win at the Winter Olympics when the figure skater…
OOakland Read More Avoiding a ‘super brawl’ on football’s big day: Oakland ups police patrols, hosts fan eventsFebruary 6, 2026 Oakland may not have a home team to root for in the Super Bowl on Sunday, but it…
OOakland Read More ‘We want to change behavior’: Oakland speed cameras go live as 5-year safety pilot beginsJanuary 18, 2026 Drivers in Oakland were warned Friday to slow down or face the consequences as the city rolled out…
OOakland Read More Oakland leaders cite double-digit decrease in crime, admit work needed on gun violenceJanuary 8, 2026 Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee touted the city’s double-digit, year-over-year drop in crime Wednesday while acknowledging that gun violence…
OOakland Read More Oakland to deploy speed safety cameras at 18 locations to curb dangerous drivingDecember 2, 2025 Oakland will install speed safety cameras at 18 locations across the city as part of a new program,…
OOakland Read More ICE activity near West Oakland schools spurs lockdown, triggers community responseNovember 20, 2025 A WEST OAKLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL and a preschool were placed on lockdown Wednesday and some children were sent…
OOakland Read More Oakland Police Chief Floyd Mitchell to resign effective Dec. 5, gives no reason for decisionOctober 14, 2025 Oakland Police Chief Floyd Mitchell announced Wednesday that he intends to resign on Dec. 5. Mitchell, a former…