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Family-friendly event will feature activities designed to increase healthier lifestyles

Award Honors Cities for Work to Strengthen Democracy through Local Action and Innovation 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMay 23, 2024Contact: mayorspressoffice@oaklandca.gov***News Release***Mayor Sheng Thao Highlights Priorities for the Midcycle Budget AdjustmentOakland, CA — Today, Oakland Mayor S …

For Immediate ReleaseMay 22, 2024Contact: mayorspressoffice@oaklandca.gov ***News Release***Mayor Sheng Thao Announces Landmark Agreement with the African American Sports and Entertainment Group (AASE …

National Night Out event hosts will receive free items for the kids, caution tape, and balloons

The Information Technology and Finance Departments have been hard at work over the last several months to migrate the City’s Oracle Enterprise Business Suite System to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.The …

During Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month in May, the Oakland Police Department would like to remind drivers to always look twice for motorcycles. By practicing safe driving habits and taking shared responsibility on our roads, we can help everyone arrive at their destination safely.

May is National Bicycle Safety Month, and the Oakland Police Department is encouraging everyone to get active and safely take bike rides while at the same time reminding drivers to be on the lookout for more people biking and walking.

Today, the Oakland Police Department (OPD) welcomed 12 new officers to the OPD family as members of the 193rd Basic Recruit Academy graduated at a ceremony held at the Scottish Rite Center. 

Honoree will be recognized during awards ceremony on Sunday, May 11.