Federal prosecutors say a 37-year-old Oakland man has admitted his role in a violent sex-trafficking ring operating along ...

Community activists in Oakland are calling for greater transparency following an officer-involved shooting that left a man dead earlier this week. According to Oakland police, the shooting happened ...

Police in Oakland shot and killed an allegedly armed suspect on Monday afternoon in the city's Fruitvale neighborhood, authorities said. OAKLAND, Calif. -- Police in Oakland shot and killed an ...

Oakland: Man found dead near Lake Merritt Contra Costa Health employee arrested on suspicion of having sex with boy Man shot by San Leandro police died from self-inflicted gunshot Police arrest 2 East ...

More than 100 trafficked women and girls sometimes work on a street that neighbors say "belongs to the sex industry." ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A high-heeled shoe strung up from the street signs along International Boulevard, sometimes known as "the Blade." (Carlos Avila ...

Oakland's City Council voted Tuesday to begin a pilot program to disrupt sex work in a section of East Oakland known as "The Blade." ...

Oakland police are investigating a shooting in the city's Little Saigon neighborhood that sent three people to the hospital early Tuesday morning. At a little after 4:30 a.m., officers were sent to ...

Oakland police are congregated on international Boulevard near 73rd and 78th avenues. The road is closed in that area. One officer is seen wearing some type of bandage. An ambulance came and left. The ...

An Oakland building with a history of fires went up in smoke again on June 13, threatening nearby structures before firefighters put it out. Related Articles Bay Area fire departments salute the Sea ...

A series of forums with candidates for Oakland County judgeships are scheduled for June, giving voters the opportunity to hear the contenders speak on issues prior to the Aug. 4 primary election.