This month, the City of Oakland and the Oakland Police Department (OPD) launched a new auto attendant system for OPD’s non-emergency line, aiming to enhance communication services.
The move comes in response to the escalating demand for streamlined communication, particularly after managing more than 430,000 calls to OPD’s non-emergency number in 2023, nearly 34% of all calls handled by OPD’s communications division.
Posted: February 29th, 2024
Oakland’s ninth Homekey award will support new modular affordable housing development on City-owned land for seniors experiencing homelessness
Posted: February 23rd, 2024
The Oakland Police Department (OPD) recovered multiple firearms, including an assault rifle, extended magazines, and ammunition, during an arrest on February 20, 2024.
Posted: February 21st, 2024
The City of Oakland and Family Bridges to Expand Safety Ambassador and Mediator Program
Posted: February 21st, 2024
The Community Police Review Agency (CPRA) is pleased to announce that Roger Smith has been hired as CPRA Chief of Special Investigations and Training.
Posted: February 21st, 2024
The Oakland Police Department (OPD) is investigating a hate crime. On February 19, 2024, just before 12:30 PM, officers were dispatched to the 500 block of El Embarcadero to investigate a report of vandalism to City of Oakland property.
Posted: February 20th, 2024
Posted: February 20th, 2024
The awarded contract marks a milestone in a transformative investment along the Embarcadero West corridor, addressing long-standing local and regional transportation needs. The improvements will benefit Oakland residents, workers, and visitors to the Jack London waterfront, improve access to the Oakland ferry terminal, and make both freight and passenger rail safer and more reliable for all of Northern California.
Posted: February 14th, 2024
Posted: February 14th, 2024
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