Man stabbed, robbed in Oakland’s Uptown district
OAKLAND — A 19-year-old man was stabbed and robbed of his cell phone Wednesday night in the Uptown area, authorities said. The victim, who authorities said was a transient, was in stable condition...
View ArticleMan’s death in Alameda under investigation
ALAMEDA — The death of a man found Sunday alongside the Estuary is being investigated by police, authorities said Thursday. The name of the man, believed to be in his 70s, has not been released pending...
View ArticleChild molestation, pornography case results in arrest of Kensington man
KENSINGTON — A 19-year-old former youth soccer coach has been arrested on suspicion of child molestation and child pornography-related charges after a police investigation prompted by complaints from...
View Article15 mile Sonoma County pursuit of suspected under the influence driver ends...
CLOVERDALE — A 15-mile vehicle pursuit and 40-minute standoff early Friday with a Hayward man suspected of being under the influence of drugs finally ended after he was bitten by a police canine and...
View ArticleMan shot in West Oakland dies
OAKLAND — A man shot in West Oakland on Friday afternoon died from his wounds, police said Saturday. The man was identified as 34-year-old DeAndre Green, who lived in the area where he was shot,...
View ArticleMan crushed to death in Berkeley suspected attempted theft of catalytic...
BERKELEY — A man crushed to death under a car Monday during a suspected attempted theft of a catalytic converter was identified Friday by the coroner’s office as 41-year-old Omar Zuniga. Zuniga, a...
View ArticleMan shot after failed Oakland robbery
OAKLAND — A 46-year-old man was shot early Monday near Lake Merritt by a gunman who had unsuccessfully tried to rob him moments earlier, authorities said. The man, who said he lived in Livermore, was...
View ArticleWoman shot multiple times in Oakland’s Uptown district
OAKLAND — The search continued Monday for a gunman who shot a woman several times Sunday morning in Oakland’s Uptown district, authorities said. The condition of the woman, a 23-year-old Fairfield...
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Man allegedly stabs Berkeley dog-walker, bites passerby who intervened
BERKELEY — A man who apparently was upset seeing a 74-year-old man walking a dog is suspected of stabbing the man repeatedly Sunday night and biting another man who tried to intervene before being...
View ArticleFour displaced in Oakland fire
OAKLAND — Four residents were displaced after a fire Monday afternoon at their North Oakland home, officials said. No injuries were reported. The fire erupted about 4:47 p.m. Monday at the two-story...
View ArticleWoman killed in Oakland hit-run collision
OAKLAND — A 65-year-old woman was killed Tuesday morning by a hit-and-run driver in East Oakland, authorities said. Her name has not been released. Police said the woman had just gotten out of a parked...
View ArticleSuspicious device builder sought by Berkeley police
BERKELEY — Whoever constructed a “suspicious device” and left it at a Berkeley location Friday where it was eventually blown up by the bomb squad is being sought by police, authorities said Tuesday....
View ArticleWoman, man injured in I-580 shooting in Livermore area
LIVERMORE — A woman and a man were injured by gunfire Tuesday afternoon as they drove on Interstate 580 in rural Livermore, authorities said. The man was able to drive to an Oakland hospital for...
View ArticleSacramento resident identified as Hayward fatal shooting victim
HAYWARD — A man fatally shot here March 6 has been identified as a 26-year-old Sacramento resident, authorities said Wednesday. Police however are not releasing the man’s name at this time because of...
View ArticleTwo teens arrested in Castro Valley BART robbery
CASTRO VALLEY — Two boys, ages 14 and 15, were arrested as suspects in a robbery Tuesday night at the Castro Valley BART Station, authorities said Wednesday. The robbery follows an armed carjacking at...
View ArticleTwo men, baby removed from Berkeley apartment after shooting
BERKELEY — A shooting outside an apartment complex early Thursday resulted in police removing two adult men and a 9-month-old baby from a unit where guns, drugs and ammunition were later found inside,...
View ArticleJogger victim of sexual battery on Iron Horse Trail in Walnut Creek
WALNUT CREEK — A female jogger was the victim of a sexual battery Thursday evening on the Iron Horse Trail, the third such incident believed to have been committed by the same suspect since March 4,...
View ArticleMan robbed of marijuana then shot in Oakland
OAKLAND — A 29-year-old man was shot after he was robbed of marijuana he was trying to sell in East Oakland Thursday afternoon, authorities said. The man, who was wounded more than once, was in stable...
View ArticleAmtrak trains held during San Leandro fire
SAN LEANDRO — Two Amtrak trains were delayed Monday morning while Alameda County firefighters battled a fire near the railroad tracks, officials said. No injuries were reported in what was initially...
View ArticleMultiple charges filed against Berkeley father in shooting that led to...
BERKELEY — A man suspected of firing a gun outside his apartment Thursday morning where his 9-month old child was and then failing to surrender to police for several hours was charged Monday with eight...
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