Mayor Barbara Lee, alongside other Oakland leaders, addressed crime statistics and public safety on Wednesday – noting the drop in homicides, plus a decrease in firearm robberies, firearm assaults and ...

In 2025, Oakland saw its lowest homicide total in decades, but after five homicides to start 2026, it's clear to officials that crime prevention work is not done. At a news conference Wednesday, ...

Violent crime in Oakland dropped significantly in 2025, city leaders said Wednesday, attributing the decrease to local violence prevention programs, police surveillance technology and frequent ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- When it comes to crime, the City of Oakland is boosting double-digit drops in major categories. "It is all-hands-on-deck trying to prevent crimes from occurring. And hold ...

In San Francisco, Mayor Daniel Lurie has deployed cops, “street ambassadors” and outreach workers to push homeless people indoors. Fremont leaders made it illegal to camp anywhere in the city and ...