Teen killed, man wounded in Hayward shooting
HAYWARD — A 15-year-old boy was killed and a man wounded in a shooting here Tuesday night, police said. The boy’s name was not immediately released. Police said he was a Hayward resident. The shooting...
View ArticleWoman fatally shot at Oakland motel
OAKLAND — A woman was found shot to death Wednesday morning in a room at a West MacArthur Boulevard motel, the second homicide to be investigated by police within five hours, authorities said. Police...
View ArticleMan arrested in multiple Walnut Creek burglaries
WALNUT CRREK — A 40-year-old San Francisco man suspected of at least seven commercial burglaries here last month, mostly in the downtown area, has been arrested, police said. Other possible suspects...
View ArticleFamily of 8-year-old Oakland freeway shooting victim says child is paralyzed
OAKLAND — The family of an 8-year-old boy who was gravely wounded in a July freeway shooting in Oakland say the child — “a fighter,” in their words — is paralyzed from the neck down and will require...
View ArticleMan dies in Hayward Interstate 880 freeway crash
HAYWARD — A 27-year-old Newark man died Sunday night on Interstate 880 when the car he was driving crashed into a wall and center divider as he tried to avoid a disabled vehicle on the freeway, the...
View ArticleTwo women shot in East Oakland
OAKLAND — Two women were wounded in shootings that happened in just over seven hours Sunday a few blocks apart in East Oakland, authorities said. Both women are expected to recover. Police said...
View ArticleSan Leandro: Man wounded in East Bay’s most recent freeway shooting
SAN LEANDRO — A man was shot Sunday afternoon while riding in a car on Interstate 580, the California Highway Patrol said. The man sustained non life-threatening injuries. The CHP did not provide any...
View ArticleAlameda drowning victim was on fishing trip when boat began sinking
ALAMEDA — An Oakland man who drowned Saturday was with three others on a fishing trip when their boat began sinking, forcing them into the strong currents of San Francisco Bay before rescuers could get...
View Article95-year-old man assaulted, carjacked in Oakland
OAKLAND — A 95-year-old man was pushed to the ground and carjacked Monday afternoon in the Dimond district, authorities said. The man suffered abrasions to his head and other parts of his body and was...
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BART, East Bay parks police investigating separate homicides in Oakland
OAKLAND — BART police and East Bay Regional Park District police were investigating separate homicides that occurred around the same time Tuesday afternoon in downtown and East Oakland, authorities...
View ArticleMan fatally shot in Oakland; third homicide in seven-hour span
OAKLAND — A 40-year-old man was fatally shot Tuesday night in the Koreatown Northgate district, authorities said. His name was not immediately released. The shooting happened about 9:07 p.m. Tuesday...
View ArticleShooting at Oakland memorial site leaves teen in critical condition
OAKLAND — A 17-year-old boy was in critical condition after he was shot Wednesday morning at the site of a memorial for a person who had recently died, authorities said. The youth, who lives in the...
View ArticleMan shot while allegedly trying to steal puppy in Oakland is criminally charged
OAKLAND — A man suspected of trying to steal a dog at gunpoint from a 64-year-old man in West Oakland — but who ended up getting shot in a struggle for the weapon — has been charged with two felony...
View ArticleHuman remains found in Alameda are those of woman; death being investigated...
ALAMEDA — Human remains found along the shoreline near the Bay Farm Island Bridge last month are those of a woman and her death is being investigated as a homicide, police said Wednesday. The woman is...
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Fire continues to smolder at metal-recycling site in Oakland
OAKLAND – Even though a fire at at a metal-recycling facility in West Oakland was declared under control Wednesday night, smoke continued to emanate from the facility Thursday morning and firefighters...
View ArticleOakland: A man and woman were seen entering a hotel together. Then he left,...
OAKLAND — A 38-year-old man has been arrested and charged with murder in a case that was apparently solved by a security camera pointed at the door of a North Oakland hotel room, court records show....
View ArticleAdult identified in murder-suicide in Danville
DANVILLE – Authorities were investigating after three people were found dead in an apparent murder-suicide Wednesday evening. The bodies of an adult man and two juveniles were found about 5:20 p.m....
View ArticleMan shot early Friday on Piedmont Avenue in Oakland
OAKLAND — A 21-year-old Walnut Creek man was shot early Friday on Piedmont Avenue, authorities said. The man was in stable condition at a hospital, where he was being treated for a gunshot wound to his...
View ArticleSUV gutted in fiery Oakland crash; no one found inside
OAKLAND — An SUV was destroyed after it crashed into a fence and burst into flames Friday morning in the city’s Chinatown district, authorities said. Whoever was in the vehicle fled before police and...
View ArticleThree people wounded in East Oakland shootings
OAKLAND — Three people were wounded in two shootings that happened within two hours Saturday morning in different areas of East Oakland, authorities said. The shootings are not related, authorities...
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