Gun recovered after man flees into Oracle Arena from Oakland I-880 crash
OAKLAND — A replica pistol was recovered Tuesday morning after a 24-year-old man fled a vehicle on Interstate 880 and ran in and out of Oracle Arena, authorities said. Authorities said the suspect is...
View ArticleFatal shooting victim from East Oakland identified
OAKLAND — A 38-year-old man fatally shot Jan 5 in East Oakland was identified by authorities Thursday as George Bonner. No motive has been determined yet for the killing and no arrests have been made....
View ArticleTransient felon charged in fatal shooting at Oakland homeless camp
OAKLAND — A transient with seven felony convictions, who is charged with murder in the fatal shooting in October of another transient at an East Oakland homeless camp, is scheduled to enter a plea Jan....
View ArticleMan critically wounded in East Oakland shooting
OAKLAND — A 26-year-old man shot Thursday night in East Oakland was in critical but stable condition Friday at a hospital, authorities said. The shooting happened about 6 p.m. Thursday in the 10600...
View ArticleMan fatally shot in Hayward identified
HAYWARD — A man killed in a shooting Monday night that left two other men wounded was identified by authorities Friday as Leonard Garcia, 23, of Patterson in Stanislaus County. The two men wounded are...
View ArticleTwo arrested after police chase ends in East Oakland hills
Click here if you can’t view the gallery on a mobile device. OAKLAND — Two suspects were arrested, one after a four-hour search, after a police pursuit Friday morning ended in a crash and knocked down...
View ArticleMan from Stockton wounded in East Oakland shooting
OAKLAND — A 25-year-old Stockton man was shot early Saturday as he sat in his parked car in East Oakland, authorities said. He is expected to recover. The shooting was reported about 12:02 a.m....
View ArticleShooting at Oakland party leaves San Leandro man dead
OAKLAND — A shooting late Saturday night at an East Oakland party left a 22-year-old San Leandro man dead, police said Sunday. The man’s name was not released. The shooting happened about 11:55 p.m....
View ArticleEmergency phone line for Oakland police now working
OAKLAND — An alternative phone line for police emergencies in Oakland is working again following an hours-long outage Monday, police said. The 510-777-3211 cell and land line for 911 calls to Oakland...
View ArticleTwo men shot in East Oakland
OAKLAND — Two men were wounded in shootings Monday night about an hour apart in different areas of East Oakland, authorities said Tuesday. Both are expected to recover and the shootings are not...
View ArticleMan charged in fatal Oakland shooting of father of four
OAKLAND — Five months after a 40-year-old married, hard working father of four was killed in East Oakland by a stray bullet fired at another man, a suspect has been arrested and charged in the slaying...
View ArticlePerson of interest arrested in Oakland triple homicide
OAKLAND — A person of interest has been arrested in the Jan. 4 fatal shooting of three men in West Oakland, police said Tuesday. Because the male suspect has not yet been formally charged and since the...
View ArticleHomeless camp fire stops BART trains in East Oakland
OAKLAND — A fire Thursday morning at a homeless camp underneath BART tracks in East Oakland forced trains to temporarily stop running, officials said. No injuries were reported in the fire. The fire...
View ArticleDNA technology used to capture Golden State Killer suspect helps crack 1990...
FREMONT — New DNA technology that led to the arrest of the Golden State Killer suspect has led to the arrest and charging of a man in Arizona in a 1990 Fremont stabbing cold case homicide, police said...
View ArticleTraffic fatality under investigation in San Leandro
SAN LEANDRO — Police were investigating a traffic fatality Friday morning. It was not immediately known if the fatality involved just vehicles or vehicles and pedestrians. It was reported before 7...
View ArticleTwo-alarm Oakland fire displaces eight residents
OAKLAND — Eight people were displaced but no one was injured in a two-alarm apartment building fire Thursday night, officials said Friday. The fire was reported at 10:48 p.m. Thursday at the two-story...
View ArticlePuppies rescued from fire at site of former East Oakland pet shop city has...
OAKLAND — Three puppies were rescued by firefighters Friday afternoon after a fire erupted at the former site of an East Oakland pet store that city officials previously investigated for not properly...
View ArticleMan survives being hit by Amtrak train in Hercules
HERCULES — A 22-year-old El Sobrante man survived being struck by an Amtrak Coast Starlight train Tuesday morning, authorities said Wednesday. The man, whose name was not released, was found later in...
View ArticleMan fatally shot in East Oakland
OAKLAND — A man was found fatally shot Thursday morning inside a vehicle in East Oakland, police said. Police were trying to identify the man and determine where he was from. The man was found dead...
View ArticleMan arrested in Tilden Park vehicle burglaries
BERKELEY — A Richmond man has been arrested as a suspect in at least 10 burglaries of vehicles parked in different areas of Charles Lee Tilden Park, authorities said Thursday. East Bay Regional Parks...
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