The sex worker he was with excused herself to the restroom to make a quick phone call, and a few minutes later the robbers ...

The former congresswoman, a progressive Democrat, campaigned on a promise to unite residents in the beleaguered California ...

Relief rippled through Oakland's Montclair District on Friday as police announced the arrest of three individuals connected ...

The victim is a suspected sex buyer, but he said on the witness stand that he was just giving the 18-year-old woman a ride ...

Progressive icon and former U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee declared victory Saturday as the new mayor of troubled Oakland, a San Francisco Bay Area city reeling from economic ...

Former Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.) was projected to win a special election to become the next mayor of Oakland, according to ...

Pittsburgh Police and University of Pittsburgh Police were called to the scene of two robberies that occurred late Tuesday ...

Though the vote tally isn't final, Lee's lead was commanding enough in the latest election update that her main challenger ...

OAKLAND — Two men have been charged with robbing ... Trevell Moore, 19, and Taza Thomas Jr., 20, were charged with second degree robbery for allegedly beating a man and stealing $2,000 from ...

No injuries were reported during the robbery. Oakland Police say the FBI task force will also be investigating the incident. If you have any information that could help police, call FCSO Dispatch ...

POLICE SAY IT WAS A SHORT TIME LATER THAT THE SECOND ROBBERY TOOK PLACE, JUST OVER A MILE AWAY ON ROBINSON STREET IN WEST OAKLAND. IN THIS CASE, ACCORDING TO POLICE, A SUSPECT REPEATEDLY PUNCHED A ...

A former Democratic congressman who once called for a $50 minimum wage has been elected Oakland mayor after the last one was ...