The thieves that broke into a storage facility belonging to the Oakland Museum of California did so without necessarily knowing they were stealing historical artifacts, according to museum officials.

Thieves stole 1,000 items from the Oakland Museum of California earlier this month. The items were kept at an off-site storage facility. Investigators believe it was a crime of opportunity, and that ...

Two suspects wearing masks and gloves rifled through cases and cabinets, eventually making off with more than 1,000 museum collection items, including jewelry and historical artifacts. But the Louvre ...

OAKLAND — The theft of more than 1,000 items from an Oakland Museum of California storage site Oct. 15 was a crime of opportunity and not a targeted heist, museum officials said Friday. So far, none ...

The FBI released images of a pair of suspects Monday who are wanted in connection with the theft of more than 1,000 items from the Oakland Museum of California. The FBI and Oakland police hope that ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. – An Oakland woman last week sued the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, claiming it bought then secretly sold a Vincent van Gogh painting the Nazis stole from her grandmother.

OAKLAND — Walking through the California history gallery at the Oakland Museum, it’s easy to spot the Black Power exhibition — it’s where you see the large raised fist, probably the most famous symbol ...

For a half century, the Oakland Museum of California has relied on a dedicated volunteer force of some 200 docents to guide visitors, including school kids, through its galleries, sharing their ...

The thieves that broke into a storage facility belonging to the Oakland Museum of California did so without necessarily knowing they were stealing historical artifacts, according to museum officials.