Gov. Gavin Newsom's declaration that Oakland needs to loosen its police pursuit policy has prompted discussion and debate over this controversial topic.

They have made no major arrests and seized no gang territory. Even before the escalation of violence in the past three years, millions of impoverished Haitian youth faced grim prospects thanks to ...

Athletics president Dave Kaval will resign from the organization after being the public face of the organization's planned move from Oakland to Las Vegas. Copyright ...

Athletics president Dave Kaval will resign from the organization after being the public face of the organization's planned move from Oakland to Las Vegas. Kaval has been president of the A's for ...

The same gang is thought to be responsible for killing 11 market vendors, including four boys, in late October. The vendors, members of an extended family, were abducted as they traveled to sell ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — A man in Oakland was found dead Christmas morning after his house caught on fire, officials said. Firefighters responded around 6:15 a.m. to a residential fire in the area ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — A man in Oakland was found dead Christmas morning after his house caught on fire, officials said. Firefighters responded around 6:15 a.m. to a residential fire in the area. A 37 ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Two reporters were killed and several were wounded Tuesday in a gang attack in Haiti on the reopening of Port-au-Prince’s biggest public hospital, the country’s ...

When most people picture a gang, they usually envision Crips, Bloods, MS-13 or a group of non-white people who are up to no good. For a Caucasian American to be considered a gangbanger ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Suspected gang members opened fire on journalists in Haiti’s capital on Tuesday as they were covering the attempted reopening of the country’s largest hospital ...