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Amy Schneider, Jeopardy! champ, robbed by gunman in her hometown Oakland
Oakland resident and reigning "Jeopardy!" game show champ Amy Schneider was robbed Sunday by a gunman and another person.Read More
Two suspects arrested in fatal shooting of KRON-TV news crew security guard
Two people have been arrested in connection with the death of Kevin Nishita, the security guard shot while he was protecting a KRON 4 news crew.Read More
Sex trafficking charges involving daughter of Richmond police chief dropped
A judge dismissed the case against a man who Richmond Police Chief Bisa French and her husband, Oakland Police Sgt. Lee French, say trafficked their daughter.Read More
Seeking accountability, Oakland hires first-ever independent police inspector general
The Oakland Police Commission has hired Michelle Phillips as independent inspector general in a move to increase the Police Department's accountability. Read More
Oakland City Council votes 6-1 to add 60 police officers to force
Oakland will have two more police academies over the next two fiscal years to hire more sworn officers.Read More
Reimagine police into public safety, adopt community-based priorities, says Anti Police-Terror Project
The Anti Police-Terror Project says OPD is focused not on violent crime but is wasting time on non-criminal and non-violent issues.Read More
Reward fund grows in search for shooter who killed security guard
As the Oakland Police Department continues its homicide investigation following the death of a security guard shot Wednesday while assigned to a San Francisco television news crew working on...Read More
Suspect allegedly fired at officers, tried to ram them with vehicle before being fatally shot
Oakland police shot and killed a carjacking suspect Saturday afternoon, after he fired a gun at them and used a vehicle to try and ram police vehicles and officers....Read More
Police investigate Chinatown graffiti as possible hate crime
Graffiti found in Oakland’s Chinatown last week is being investigated as a possible hate crime, police said Monday. The vandalism occurred at a market on the 300 block of...Read More
Alcohol may have played role in three-vehicle crash that killed Hayward woman
Alcohol appears to have played a role in a crash that claimed the life of a Hayward woman early Sunday morning in Oakland, police said. Police declined to say...Read More
At-risk woman missing from Oakland located safely
A woman has been located safely after she went missing last Saturday from Oakland, police said Friday. Kimberly Cooper, 53, was considered at-risk because of health challenges. She had...Read More
Woman with Alzheimer’s disease missing from Oakland since Saturday
A woman reported to have mental health challenges and Alzheimer’s disease has gone missing from Oakland and police on Wednesday asked the public for help locating her. Kimberly Cooper,...Read More