70-year-old man arrested in Oakland stabbing of woman
OAKLAND — An apparent argument over money Wednesday evening in downtown left a 54-year-old woman in critical condition from stab wounds and a 70-year-old man under arrest in the attack, authorities...
View ArticleMan shot in East Oakland by truck occupant
OAKLAND — A 36-year-old man was shot Thursday afternoon in East Oakland after getting into an argument with an occupant of a pickup truck, authorities said Friday. The man was in stable condition...
View ArticleMan shot Monday in East Oakland dies from wounds
OAKLAND — A man shot while driving his car in East Oakland Monday afternoon died from his wounds Friday morning, authorities said. Police identified him as Charleston Turner, 22, of Oakland. Turner was...
View ArticleThree suspects arrested after Pinole burglary, vehicle chase
PINOLE — A home burglary Thursday in Pinole led to a vehicle chase to Martinez and the arrest of three men, police said Friday. A fourth suspect is being sought. Authorities said that just before 2...
View ArticleWest Oakland: Three men killed in Friday evening shooting
OAKLAND — Three men were fatally shot in West Oakland Friday evening and police Saturday were still seeking whoever killed them, authorities said. Two of the men were in a parked vehicle when they were...
View ArticleMan fatally shot in East Oakland early Saturday
OAKLAND — A 38-year-old man was fatally shot early Saturday in East Oakland, police said. The man’s name was not released but police said he lived in the area of the shooting. The shooting happened...
View ArticleTwo men shot outside West Oakland party
OAKLAND — Two men were shot late Friday night outside a West Oakland party, authorities said Saturday. Both men, one 18 and the other 22, are expected to recover from their wounds, authorities said....
View ArticleMan in critical condition after Oakland drive-by shooting
OAKLAND — A 25-year-old man was in extremely critical condition Sunday after he was wounded in a drive-by shooting Saturday night in East Oakland, authorities said. The man’s name was not released, but...
View ArticlePolice investigating West Oakland shooting
OAKLAND — A 19-year-old man who told police he was shot Tuesday night as he drove in West Oakland was in stable condition Wednesday at a hospital, authorities said. Despite being wounded, the man was...
View ArticleArrest made in hit-run of 14-year-old in Oakland
OAKLAND — A person has been arrested in a hit-and-run where a 14-year-old bicyclist was dragged four blocks Jan. 2 in East Oakland, and a second suspect is being sought, police said Wednesday. Since no...
View Article70-year-old Oakland woman victim of Dec. 26 hit-run still hospitalized
OAKLAND — Retired school teacher Carolyn Jones has always stayed active, her family says, enjoying Zumba, doing church work, traveling and taking walks in her East Oakland neighborhood. But her life...
View ArticleMan shot in apparent Hayward road-rage
HAYWARD — A 31-year-old man was shot Thursday afternoon in an apparent road-rage, police said. The man got his own transportation to a hospital and was in stable condition with a non-life threatening...
View ArticleThree vehicles destroyed in Oakland carport fire
OAKLAND — Three vehicles parked in an East Oakland apartment complex carport were destroyed in a fire Friday morning, officials said. Officials believe the fire accidentally started in the engine...
View ArticleFamily starts GoFundMe account for Oakland hit-run victim
OAKLAND — A GoFundMe account has been started by relatives of 70-year-old retired school teacher Carolyn Jones who is still hospitalized after a hit-run driver left her critically injured Dec. 26 near...
View ArticleTwo Contra Costa residents among four arrested in Sonoma County tool burglaries
WINDSOR — A man and his girlfriend from Contra Costa County and two other people have been arrested in what is believed to be a 2-1/2 month spree of scores of vehicle burglaries in Sonoma County where...
View ArticleMan shot while parked in car near Oakland’s Lake Merritt
OAKLAND — A 24-year-old man was shot Friday evening while sitting in his parked car near Lake Merritt, police said Saturday. Another person inside the vehicle was not injured, authorities said. The...
View ArticleFour people wounded in Oakland shootings
OAKLAND — Four people were shot in two different areas of Oakland over a three-hour period Saturday night, including three standing on a sidewalk and another who said he was wounded while sleeping on a...
View ArticleSuspect arrested in 2018 Hayward domestic violence case
HAYWARD — A man wanted in a November domestic violence related attack has been arrested, the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office said Monday. Anthony McDowell, 29, was arrested Wednesday in Fremont and...
View ArticleMan shot in East Oakland
OAKLAND — A 44-year-old man who said he was shot while walking in East Oakland Monday morning is in stable condition at a hospital, authorities said. The man told police he was walking in the 7000...
View ArticleMan charged in December Oakland stabbing death
OAKLAND — An Oregon man charged with murder in the Dec. 19 stabbing death of a 59-year-old man outside the Greyhound Bus Station in the Uptown district is due to enter a plea Jan. 22, according to...
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