Man suspected of East Bay, San Francisco killings charged in Nevada shootout
An Oakland man suspected in the killings last week of men in Oakland, San Francisco and Berkeley was arraigned Monday in Nevada on charges stemming from a high-speed chase and shootout the day of the...
View ArticleFatality after CHP pursuit causes Bay Bridge commute delays
SAN FRANCISCO — A motorcyclist being pursued Tuesday morning on the Bay Bridge by the California Highway Patrol died after crashing, causing extensive commuter delays, officials said. The name of the...
View ArticleMan sought after slashing hand of Alameda County deputy at Oakland’s Eastmont...
OAKLAND — A man is being sought after slashing the hand of an Alameda County sheriff’s deputy Tuesday morning at Eastmont Mall, authorties said. The attack happened just before 8 a.m. Tuesday outside...
View ArticleWoman charged with attempted murder in knife attack on Oakland police officer
OAKLAND — A 41-year-old woman accused of stabbing an off-duty Oakland police officer multiple times last week in a parking lot was charged Tuesday with attempted murder of a police officer, according...
View ArticleBicyclist badly injured in Berkeley collision with truck
BERKELEY — A 58-year-old bicyclist suffered serious injuries when he collided with a pickup truck Wednesday morning, police said. The bicyclist, an Albany resident, was taken to a hospital where he...
View ArticleMotorcyclist killed in CHP pursuit on Bay Bridge is identified
SAN FRANCISCO — A motorcyclist who died Tuesday after he crashed into a truck on the Bay Bridge while being pursued by the California Highway Patrol was identified by the medical examiner’s office...
View ArticlePhotos: Workers mark May Day in Oakland
OAKLAND — Hundreds of people marched and rallied Wednesday to commemorate International Workers Day, also known as May Day. Among them were scores of unionized construction workers in hardhats and...
View ArticleMan dead in East Oakland shooting
OAKLAND — A man was shot to death Wednesday in East Oakland, police said. The gunfire broke out shortly before 3:30 p.m., and officers responding found a man down in the 1900 block of 17th Avenue, near...
View ArticleWoman shot while riding in vehicle in Oakland
OAKLAND — A 21-year-old woman was shot Wednesday night while she rode in a vehicle in East Oakland, police said Thursday. Two other women in the vehicle, both in their 20s, were not injured. The...
View ArticleOakland man suspected in Bay Area slayings to remain in Nevada
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Nev. — An Oakland man suspected of going on a Bay Area rampage and killing three people will remain behind bars in Nevada indefinitely and will not be extradited immediately to face...
View ArticleWoman with long history as a con artist arrested in Emeryville nanny scam
EMERYVILLE — A 60-year-old woman was arrested Thursday in connection with a “nanny scam,” the latest in a series of cons going back decades, according to authorities and court records. Darlene Mariana...
View ArticleOakland police officers killed in line of duty remembered in ceremony
OAKLAND — The 53 Oakland police officers killed in the line of duty since 1867 were remembered Thursday in a somber ceremony attended by some 200 relatives, friends and current and retired officers....
View ArticleMan shot while riding in car in East Oakland
OAKLAND — A 19-year-old Hayward man was wounded by gunfire Thursday night as he rode in a car in East Oakland, police said Friday. Other occupants of the vehicle were not hurt. The shooting happened...
View ArticleDowntown Oakland bank robbed
OAKLAND — A downtown bank was robbed Friday morning by a lone man, police said. The robbery happened at 11:46 a.m. at the Wells Fargo branch, 1221 Broadway. Police said a man who claimed to have a gun,...
View ArticleMan fatally shot in Oakland on Wednesday is identified
OAKLAND — A 21-year-old man fatally shot Wednesday in East Oakland was identified by police Friday as Anthony Nhep. Nhep, who lived in another part of Oakland, was shot multiple times at about 3:30...
View ArticleMan fatally shot Friday night in East Oakland
OAKLAND — A 30-year-old man was fatally shot Friday night in East Oakland, authorities said Saturday. The man’s name has not been released pending notification of his family. Authorities said he lived...
View ArticleOakland police officers exonerated in fatal shooting
OAKLAND — Four Oakland police officers who fatally shot a homeless man who they said pointed a gun at them last year have been exonerated by the investigative arm of the city police commission of...
View ArticleVigil set Tuesday for man fatally shot last week in East Oakland
OAKLAND — A vigil is scheduled Tuesday evening for Tristan Carson, a clothing designer and event promoter considered by many “to be a good friend to all” who was fatally shot Friday night in East...
View ArticleMarijuana grow discovered at Castro Valley fire site
CASTRO VALLEY — Four people were arrested Tuesday morning by the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office after fire crews discovered a suspected illegal marijuana growing operation at the site of a home fire,...
View ArticleMan arrested after wreck downs Fremont communication lines
FREMONT — A 23-year-old man was arrested Wednesday morning on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol after authorities say he crashed into a pole that resulted in downed phone and cable...
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