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Protesting war in Gaza, hundreds stop traffic on two major Bay Area freeways
Bay Area commuter traffic was brought to a halt Monday, as demonstrators calling for an end to the war in Gaza blocked the Golden Gate Bridge and Interstate 880 for hours. It was the second time...
View ArticleWoman shot while sitting in car in Oakland
OAKLAND — A 32-year-old woman was shot Sunday night as she sat in a car in East Oakland, authorities said. The woman was being treated for a wound to her neck. Her condition was not available Monday...
View ArticleLithium battery explosion, fire damages Oakland residence
OAKLAND — A lithium battery used to power a go-cart exploded during charging Sunday, setting off a fire that primarily damaged the garage area of an East Oakland residence, officials said. No one was...
View ArticleMan wounded in Oakland shooting
OAKLAND — A 24-year-old man was shot Monday night in West Oakland, authorities said. The man was in stable condition Tuesday at a hospital, where he was being treated for a wound to his leg. The...
View ArticleTwo wounded in Oakland shooting
OAKLAND — A woman and a man were shot Tuesday night, possibly while driving in East Oakland, authorities said. The 29-year-old Antioch woman and the 27-year-old Oakland man were in stable condition at...
View ArticleMan charged with murder in rifle-shot killing in Oakland
OAKLAND — A 61-year-old man has been charged with murder in the rifle-shot killing of another man April 11 in the Jingletown area, according to authorities and court records. Gregory Szugyi is accused...
View ArticleEight suspects arrested in Oakland tobacco products robbery
OAKLAND — Eight men were arrested as suspects in a Tuesday morning armed robbery of tobacco products worth at least $10,000 from a delivery man, police said. The stolen products and two guns were...
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Two men fatally shot in East Oakland
OAKLAND — An East Oakland shooting Friday afternoon left two men dead, authorities said. One man is believed to be 18 and the other 19, authorities said. Their names have not yet been released. Police...
View ArticleTeen killed in East Oakland shooting
OAKLAND — A 17-year-old boy was fatally shot in East Oakland Sunday night, authorities said. His name has not yet been released. Police said he was an Oakland resident. The shooting happened about 9...
View ArticlePlea deals reached in fatal shooting of Pleasanton loss prevention officer
PLEASANTON — A woman who fatally shot a Home Depot loss prevention officer a year ago has reached a plea deal with prosecutors on a charge of second-degree murder, resulting in a negotiated sentence of...
View ArticleMan shot during attempted carjacking in Oakland
OAKLAND — A 46-year-old man was shot during an attempted carjacking Wednesday night in East Oakland, authorities said. The man was in stable condition at a hospital where he is being treated for a...
View ArticleMultiple people killed in Pleasanton vehicle crash
PLEASANTON — Multiple people were killed Wednesday night in a solo-vehicle crash, police said Thursday. Related Articles Crashes and Disasters | Deadly East Bay streets spark officials to make traffic...
View ArticleOne dead, one wounded in Oakland shooting
OAKLAND — One man was killed and another man wounded in an East Oakland shooting Friday morning, authorities said. The shooting happened about 4:20 a.m. in the 1500 block of International Boulevard,...
View ArticleTwo wounded in separate Oakland shootings hours apart
OAKLAND — Two men were shot within two hours Sunday night and early Monday in different areas of East Oakland, authorities said. Both men were in stable condition. The shootings are not believed to be...
View ArticleFather, two children identified as victims in fiery fatal Pleasanton car crash
PLEASANTON — A 41-year-old man and his two sons were identified by the coroner’s office as three of the people killed in a fiery electric vehicle crash last week. The identification of a woman who also...
View ArticleMoped rider killed in collision near Bay Bridge
OAKLAND — A moped rider died Tuesday morning after he was in a collision with a big rig truck east of the Bay Bridge, the California Highway Patrol said. No information was immediately released about...
View ArticleOne killed, two injured in Brentwood collision involving motorcycle and a...
BRENTWOOD — A 37-year-old motorcyclist was killed and his passenger badly injured in a collision with a vehicle Saturday night, police said Tuesday. The name of the man killed, a Brentwood resident,...
View ArticleThree injured in confrontation between UC Berkeley protest groups
BERKELEY — Three people were injured Wednesday evening in a Sproul Plaza confrontation between opposing groups of protesters and counter-protesters at an encampment set up to protest the war in Gaza,...
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Double murder suspect sought by Livermore police
LIVERMORE — A man was being sought Thursday in the fatal shooting Saturday of two people at a hotel, police said. Livermore police said on Thursday, May 2, 2024 that they were seeking Yonston Vazquez,...
View ArticleOfficials: Fire that destroyed Horn Barbecue was likely arson
OAKLAND — A fire last November that destroyed the popular Horn Barbecue restaurant in West Oakland is being investigated as an arson, officials said Friday. Oakland Fire Department spokesman Michael...
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