Safety
A surveillance hub being assembled in Oakland could potentially be the largest and most comprehensive citywide surveillance system in California.
Residents came to Youth Uprising Saturday where volunteers and Oakland Police officials processed handguns and assault riffles people turned in voluntarily. The gun buyback event ended with an unofficial count of 145 guns received in about six hours.
Oakland’s black youth are arrested in school at a rate that is more than double their proportion of the school population, a community nonprofit said.
The Alameda County Juvenile Hall is in the planning stages of creating a girl’s camp to provide stability to victims of sexual exploitation and other at-risk youth.
A wind storm struck the bay area last night, causing widespread power outages and damage throughout Oakland.
Dozens of residents packed the Oakland City Council meeting to protest the planned Domain Awareness Center (DAC).
Thursday’s march down MacArthur was the latest chapter in an extraordinary outpouring of support.
Oakland California Youth Outreach interrupt the cycle of retributive violence that many youth in Oakland get caught in.
After Amanda VanWagenen finished her shift as a server in a Rockridge restaurant last week, she walked outside to her car to drive home, only to discover that it wasn’t there.