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From Office of Council President Nikki Fortunato Bas At the February 2, 2021 Council meeting, Council unanimously passed my emergency ordinance, effective immediately, requiring large grocery stores i …

From Office of Council President Nikki Fortunato Bas I am grateful that City Council unanimously passed legislation to pilot MACRO Community / Civilian Crisis Responders to be administered by Oakland …

The Oakland Police Department requests assistance from the media and the community in identifying the below vehicle. Investigators have identified a vehicle of interest in connection with a homicide that occurred on August 14, 2020, at about 3:29 PM, in the 10900 block of Beverly Avenue.

A Warning to Our Oakland Community!!!! If you receive a call from someone demanding money or gift cards and claiming to be a member of the “Bureau of Investigations” or the Oakland Police Department, it is a SCAM!!

On March 24, 2021, 2:25 AM, Oakland Police Department (OPD) Patrol Officers responded to 2200 E.12th Street for a report of a shooting. OPD Patrol officers located a male victim (non-Oakland resident) with multiple gunshot wounds.

In partnership with Family Independent Initiative and Mayors for a Guaranteed Income, Oakland Resilient Families will be among the nation’s largest efforts to determine the effectiveness of monthly unconditional payments to residents to help overcome economic instability.

On March 20, 2021, at approximately 1052 AM, Oakland Police Officers conducted surveillance on an individual in an occupied vehicle believed to be involved in a shooting of an unoccupied vehicle on March 19, 2021.

On March 21, 2021, at approximately 6:33 PM, the Communications Division received reports of a possible shooting and vehicle accident that occurred in the 7500 block of Holly Street. Officers responded to the scene and located an adult male victim, 28 years old, suffering from a gunshot wound.

On March 19, 2021, at approximately 6:54 PM, Oakland Police Department officers responded to 10600 MacArthur Boulevard to investigate a report of a shooting.

The City has extended the comment period on the Draft Enviro Impact Report for the Waterfront Ballpark District Project through April 27, 2021 at 4 p.m.