A police helicopter tracked and followed sideshow participants, relaying information to patrol units on the ground. “Officers in OPD’s helicopter … followed the crowd.

Oakland police towed dozens of vehicles after a weekend sideshow involving hundreds of cars. On Oakland Police Department helicopter flying over the city early Saturday morning spotted "at least ...

OAKLAND, Calif. - Oakland Police Department say the department's helicopter followed a stolen vehicle as it fled the scene of the crime before an individual was taken into custody. Just before 2 p ...

Helicopter crash: 2 dead as Tennessee National Guard helicopter crashes during training exercise in Alabama. ... Oakland police have been under federal oversight for more than two decades, ...

An Oakland man who threw a large rock at a firefighter in Vallejo has been arrested, police said Sunday. Vallejo police said ...

A driver crashed in downtown Berkeley after carjacking a vehicle in Oakland while fleeing from police Friday afternoon, ...

The OPD helicopter responded to assist with the pursuit, following the vehicle as it traveled through various parts of Oakland. The driver stopped on the 3500 block of Suter Street exited the vehicle.

Oakland's police chief on Thursday officially weighed in on the police pursuit debate, ... There is no maximum speed and pursuits do not need to be terminated once the helicopter can see the suspect.