For the second day in a row, the Oakland Police Department (OPD) is pleased to announce a significant seizure of illegal fireworks.
Posted: July 2nd, 2024
July 19, 2024: The City of Oakland is aware of a global computer outage affecting jurisdictions worldwide. Oakland's 911 call lines remain active and open to receive emergency calls from our community. Please continue to report emergencies by dialing 9-1-1.
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PUBLIC NOTICE The Public is invited to review and comment on the City of Oakland’s 2024/25 Annual Action Plan which will be submitted to the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). This do …
Posted: July 1st, 2024
Road closures on Grizzly Peak and parking management at Lake Merritt will facilitate safe access to parks and open space, and support emergency vehicle access
Posted: July 1st, 2024
Oakland Police Officers responded to a report of a person armed with a firearm selling illegal fireworks from the trunk of their vehicle. The incident occurred in the area of 7th Street and Willow Street around 7:00 p.m. on June 29, 2024.
Posted: July 1st, 2024
Read the article here: How This Classroom on Wheels Is Meeting Oakland's Unhoused Kids Where They Are (kqed.org)
In Oakland, almost 20 percent of young children in the Head Start program face housing insecurity. This challenge hinders families' ability to consistently and punctually attend the preschool program, leading some to withdraw. To address this, the city has allocated half a million dollars to a mobile classroom initiative aimed at reaching these children.
Posted: July 1st, 2024
The Oakland Police Department reminds drivers to be the real heroes of the night by prioritizing the safety of everyone on the road this Fourth of July. Plan ahead and celebrate the holiday responsibly.
Posted: June 28th, 2024
Tomorrow, residents and visitors to Oakland will see an increased police presence throughout the city as the Oakland Police Department (OPD) launches our Summer Safety Plan.
Posted: June 28th, 2024
Oakland, CA – Today, Fire Chief Damon Covington was notified by the Chief of the San Diego Fire Department that Oakland Firefighter-Paramedic Caeden Laffan passed away unexpectedly early this morning …
Posted: June 27th, 2024
We were thrilled to host our inaugural Juneteenth Rooted In the Town: Celebration of Freedom Awards. The event took place at the California Ballroom, a Black-owned space dedicated to supporting local artistry and community in Oakland. Click here to read the full newsletter in English.
Posted: June 25th, 2024
The Oakland Police Department (OPD) would like to provide an update on last week’s shooting on June 19, 2024, in the 400 block of Grand Avenue.
Posted: June 25th, 2024
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