Man killed in Oakland fire identified
OAKLAND — An 86-year-old man in a wheelchair who died Dec. 2 from injuries suffered in a fire at his East Oakland home was identified by the coroner’s office Tuesday as Calvin Boyce. Boyce’s wife was...
View ArticleMasked gunman robs Oakland cell phone store
OAKLAND — A masked gunman robbed a Lakeshore area cell phone store of thousands of dollars worth of iPhones and iPads Tuesday morning, authorities said. No one was injured. Authorities said the robber,...
View ArticleDog transporter faces Oakland hearing to get stolen canines back
OAKLAND — Two dozen dogs inside a van stolen out of a Fremont hotel parking lot early Monday and later recovered in Oakland have been seized by animal control officers and the Florida woman who was...
View ArticleMan charged in sexual assault, robbery of 75-year-old Oakland widow
OAKLAND — A 59-year-old three-time felon charged in the sexual assault and robbery of a 75-year-old widow inside her East Oakland home is scheduled to enter a plea Dec. 17, according to authorities and...
View ArticleRobbery on San Francisco BART train results in arrest of Oakland teen
SAN FRANCISCO — A 17-year-old Oakland girl was arrested Wednesday night for her suspected involvement in the robbery of a BART train passenger’s computer, authorities said Thursday. Two other suspects...
View ArticleWoman found fatally shot after Oakland car wreck is identified
OAKLAND — A 19-year-old woman found fatally shot Tuesday night inside her car after it crashed in East Oakland was identified Thursday as Madisyn Alandra Suzanne White-Carroll and described by those...
View ArticleTwo recent Hayward homicide victims identified
HAYWARD — The names of two men shot to death within eight hours last weekend have been released by police, who said the killings — which took place within several miles of each other — are not related....
View ArticleMan killed on I-580 in Oakland after exiting truck
OAKLAND — A man standing outside his truck Monday morning on Interstate 580 after a collision with a car was killed when the truck was hit by another vehicle causing it to strike him and knock him into...
View ArticleMan shot during Oakland attempted robbery
OAKLAND — A 27-year-old man was shot during an apparent attempted robbery Thursday night not far from the Oakland Coliseum, authorities said. The man was in stable condition Friday. The shooting...
View ArticleTwo men found dead from apparent drug overdoses in West Oakland
OAKLAND — Two 30-year-old men were found dead from apparent drug overdoses Friday morning in West Oakland, authorities said. A third man who apparently also overdosed was revived by firefighters and...
View ArticleTeens arrested in Oakland BART station robbery
OAKLAND — A 17-year-old boy and an 18-year-old man were arrested in a Thursday morning robbery of a man’s laptop computer at the Coliseum BART Station, authorities said Friday. Even though no weapons...
View ArticleTwo teens, adult charged in robbery-shooting outside Oakland City Hall
OAKLAND — A 17-year-old boy, who is the suspected shooter, and two others have been charged in the robbery and shooting Dec. 14 of a man outside City Hall, according to authorities and court records....
View ArticleMan convicted in Oakland human trafficking case involving 14-year-old girl
OAKLAND — A 37-year-old man faces a prison term after being convicted in a human trafficking case involving a 14-year-old girl, according to authorities and court records. In a plea bargain Dec. 18,...
View ArticleOne killed, two injured in Oakland shootings
OAKLAND — A 61-year-old man died and a 17-year-old boy and another man were shot in a five-hour period Tuesday night and Wednesday morning in East Oakland, authorities said. The most recent shooting...
View ArticleFire breaks out in red-tagged Oakland warehouse where squatters lived
OAKLAND — Firefighters battled an early-morning blaze Friday at a red-tagged warehouse where squatters were living, authorities said. Flames were reported around 2:30 a.m. at 3855 West St., a...
View ArticleFire engulfs small homeless encampment near Lake Merritt
OAKLAND — A structure at a homeless encampment near the Veterans’ Memorial Building in Oakland was engulfed by flames Friday morning. The fire erupted just before 7 a.m. near 200 Grand Ave., near the...
View ArticleSuspect in fatal road rage shooting of 19-year-old Oakland woman identified
OAKLAND — A case of road rage led to the fatal shooting of 19-year-old Madisyn Alandra Suzanne White-Carroll as she drove through East Oakland on Dec. 10, and the suspected gunman has apparently fled...
View ArticleAmazon delivery driver robbed in East Oakland
OAKLAND — An Amazon delivery truck driver emerged without physical injury Friday after being robbed of several packages at gunpoint, police said. The robbery happened around noon in the area of 73rd...
View ArticleUpdate: 62-year-old man dead in Oakland house fire
OAKLAND — A fire at an Oakland residence killed a man Saturday night, according to fire officials. The victim, who was found dead when fire crews arrived, was identified Sunday as Michael Anthony...
View ArticleTwo victims of fatal East Oakland shootings identified
OAKLAND — Two men fatally shot last week in separate killings in East Oakland were identified Monday as Jimmy Marks, 61, and Keith Woodson, 36, both of Oakland. Authorities said the two cases were not...
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