OAKLAND — The city asked a court Thursday to grant an injunction against a North Oakland street gang known for drug sales, robberies and homicides, City Attorney John Russo said at a morning ...

A simple chain robbery led to a young man being killed, police being shot up, and the victim’s dad both shooting his son’s ...

There's little other than anecdotal evidence to gauge whether gang injunctions approved for North Oakland in 2011 and the Fruitvale district the following year have been mildly or wildly effective.

Last week, a state appeals court upheld the injunction restricting the activities of 15 alleged members of the North Side Oakland gang within a section of the northern part of the city.

Russo said the first gang injunction in North Oakland worked so well, the focus is now on the city's Fruitvale District. It would bar 42 people identified by police as known gang members from ...

OAKLAND — A horrific confluence of events sparked by an alleged gang feud was on display in a courtroom Monday during opening statements of a triple-murder case against four alleged North ...

The city attorney's office and the police department are also expected to give a report to the committee about how the current gang injunction in North Oakland is faring so far, and how this ...

On West Street in North Oakland, a short residential block within the borders of Oakland’s gang injunction zone, a bloodstain marks a spot on the sidewalk where a woman was killed last month in ...

A state appeals court ruled Monday that a judge's June 2010 order limiting the movements and contacts of 15 alleged gang members in a 100-square-block area of North Oakland, and subjecting them to ...

Officials explained three separate gangs from North, West and East Oakland formed an alliance. "These individuals waged war and took out the aggressions on rival gangs throughout our city ...

In June, Freedman issued a similar injunction against 15 members of the North Side Oakland gang centered in North Oakland. City officials claim in their lawsuit that the Norteños group is "a ...