Shooting at Oakland homeless encampment sends man to hospital
OAKLAND — A 24-year-old man suffered a bullet wound to the leg early Thursday after being shot at a homeless encampment not far from Lake Merritt, police said. Related Articles Crime and Public Safety...
View ArticleOne killed, another wounded in Oakland shooting
OAKLAND — One man was killed and another man was wounded in an East Oakland shooting Sunday night, authorities said. The name of the 28-year-old man killed was not immediately released pending...
View ArticleWalnut Creek police investigating suspicious death
WALNUT CREEK — Police were investigating a suspicious death of a man found inside his home Monday afternoon, authorities said. The Contra Costa County Coroner’s Office identified the man on Wednesday...
View ArticleMan fatally shot in East Oakland
OAKLAND — A 31-year-old man was found shot to death Tuesday morning in the parking lot of an East Oakland apartment complex, authorities said. The man’s name was not immediately released. The man was...
View ArticleVehicular manslaughter, other charges filed in hit-and-run death of...
CONCORD — A 19-year-old man has been charged with vehicular manslaughter in a DUI-related hit-and-run collision Thanksgiving evening that killed an 86-year-old man and sent his wife to a hospital,...
View ArticleMan killed in Richmond freeway multi-vehicle crash
RICHMOND — A driver killed Tuesday night in a multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 80 was identified by the coroner’s office Thursday as a 49-year-old San Francisco man. The crash, which involved three...
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Share the Spirit: Woman’s career goal back on track thanks to Rubicon Programs
RICHMOND — Warnisha Smith knew she had to dramatically change her life — not only for herself but for her children, ages 4 and 6. Hampered by an incorrectly listed criminal charge on a pre-employment...
View ArticleMan dies in Oakland hit-and-run traffic collision
OAKLAND — A pedestrian died early Friday near the city’s downtown after he was struck by a vehicle that kept going, authorities said. The name of the 34-year-old man killed was not immediately released...
View ArticleMan fatally stabbed in Oakland; suspect later arrested
OAKLAND — A 52-year-old man was stabbed to death Thursday night in East Oakland and a suspect was later arrested, authorities said. The name of the man killed was not immediately released. Police said...
View ArticleFreight train hits and kills man in Berkeley
BERKELEY — A man was struck and killed by a freight train Sunday afternoon in Berkeley, authorities said. The coroner’s office on Monday identified the man as Joseph B. Fulgado, 33. The coroner’s...
View ArticleMan fatally shot in Oakland’s Eastlake district
OAKLAND — A 23-year-old Antioch man was fatally shot Monday afternoon near the gas pumps at a convenience store in Oakland’s Eastlake district, authorities said. His name has not yet been released...
View ArticleWoman piloting speeding SUV dies after chain-reaction crash in Oakland city...
OAKLAND — A 43-year-old woman died Tuesday morning after authorities said her SUV collided with some other vehicles — one head-on — as she sped past traffic in the Sausal Creek area of East Oakland,...
View ArticleSan Lorenzo family party leads to attempted murder charges for one attendee
SAN LORENZO — A 31-year-old Oakland man is facing charges of attempted murder and more after he allegedly responded to a request to leave a family party by using his car to run down four women,...
View ArticleBerkeley police video shows officer shooting suspect during November incident
BERKELEY — Authorities released video Friday of a fatal Nov. 6 police shooting of a man who rammed a police car with a stolen vehicle and then drove onto a sidewalk — toward officers and at least one...
View ArticleOakland: Security guard fatally shot at convenience store near Lake Merritt...
OAKLAND — A security guard at a convenience store near Lake Merritt was fatally shot Friday night while trying to stop a theft, authorities said. The name of the 59-year-old man has not yet been...
View ArticleTwo shot in North Oakland residence early Saturday morning
OAKLAND — A woman and a man were shot early Saturday inside a North Oakland residence, authorities said. Both the 59-year-old woman and the 61-year-old man were in stable condition, authorities said....
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Security guard slain at Oakland convenience store is remembered; suspect...
OAKLAND — A makeshift memorial of flowers and candles was growing Monday outside a convenience store near Lake Merritt, for a well-liked security guard who was fatally shot Friday night trying to stop...
View ArticleEmeryville hit-and-run victim from January dies; police seeking harsher...
EMERYVILLE — A 57-year-old Piedmont woman critically injured in a hit-and-run collision in January has died, and police are asking prosecutors to increase the charges filed against the suspect driver....
View ArticlePolice arrest suspect in Berkeley double stabbing
BERKELEY — A man suspected in the stabbing of two people last week was arrested early Tuesday, police said. Related Articles Crime and Public Safety | Letters: Investigation needed | Bring charges |...
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One person killed in East Oakland shooting
OAKLAND — A 29-year-old San Leandro man was fatally shot Wednesday morning in East Oakland, authorities said. The man’s name has not yet been released pending notification of his family. Related...
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