Oakland’s violence intervention academy will be modeled after Urban Peace Institute’s peace academy, which was established in 2008. It launched after an audit found that even though Los Angeles spent ...

OAKLAND, Calif. - The Oakland Police Officer’s Association is warning of dangerously low staffing and high turnover at the already troubled police department. The warning came after Oakland was ranked ...

At least three police officers in Oakland, California, were shot and killed Saturday afternoon after a man pulled over for a routine traffic stop opened fire and then battled SWAT officers at a nearby ...