Waymo receives approval to expand services across the Bay Area, California
article OAKLAND, Calif. – Residents across the state should expect to start seeing driverless cars in their cities,…
Oakland pays $17M for death following police ‘ghost chase’
article A vigil for Lolo Soakai on International Boulevard where he was killed on June 26, 2022. OAKLAND,…
Body cam: Oakland police kill man with makeshift spears
OAKLAND, Calif. – Oakland police released new body-camera and surveillance video on Wednesday documenting a fatal police shooting…
LAPD drone program assisting in pursuits, locating missing persons
LAPD drone program helping with crime fighting One year after introducing its “Drone as First Responder” program, the…
Passed out driver in middle of I-75 found with weapons in Oakland County
article FOX 2 – Michigan State Police were dispatched to a vehicle blocking lanes on I-75 near Clintonville…
San Francisco officers mistakenly entered wrong plate before violent arrest, watchdog finds
SAN FRANCISCO – A San Francisco police watchdog agency found that two officers used excessive force during a…
Oakland hiring constitutional policing head as federal oversight nears end. What does this mean?
article City officials listen in on how to make First Fridays safer. June 3, 2026 OAKLAND, Calif. –…
L.A. homeless provider has paid CEO who lives in Hawaii $1.6 million in salary, vacation over two years
As public spending on homelessness has come under increasing scrutiny, a nonprofit that runs domestic violence shelters in…
Happy tears: Young Oakland man is surprised with a work van and tools for his new business
OAKLAND, Calif. – A 25-year-old Oakland man was overcome with tears of gratitude and joy last month when…
Fire survivors: Newsom helping utilities reduce wildfire costs again
If you live in California, chances are you’ve seen the ads that say “Home insurance rates skyrocket” and…
Man arrested after deadly shooting in Oakland City neighborhood
article One man died, and another was injured after a shooting in SW Atlanta early Saturday morning. (Credit:…
Anthropic’s Claude goes rogue and hacks three organizations during testing
Another leading artificial intelligence company unveiled details of its cutting-edge bot apparently going rogue. On Thursday, Anthropic said…