Authorities: Suspected catalytic converter thief hits San Leandro officer...
SAN LEANDRO — A suspected catalytic converter thief was arrested Tuesday morning after authorities said he struck a police officer with his vehicle before ramming his way out of a gated parking garage...
View ArticleMartinez man fatally shot while driving in East Oakland
OAKLAND — A 43-year-old Martinez man was fatally shot while he drove in East Oakland Tuesday night, authorities said. His name has not yet been released. The man was found shot about 10:12 p.m. in the...
View ArticleImages released of suspects in Oakland attempted robbery of TV crew...
Surveillance photo of the persons police believe to be responsible for an attempt armed robbery of a news crew on June 28th on the 100 block of 14th Street in downtown Oakland, Calif. Suspect-1, left,...
View ArticleSuspect arrested in Pittsburg arson fires
PITTSBURG — A 37-year-old Pittsburg man has been arrested as a suspect in arson fires late Monday night of multiple vehicles at a used car dealership and a fast food restaurant, authorities said. The...
View ArticleOne slain, one wounded in East Oakland drive-by shooting
OAKLAND — A 49-year-old Oakland man was killed and a 22-year-old man was wounded late Wednesday in a drive-by shooting outside an East Oakland liquor store where another man was fatally shot early...
View ArticleAlameda County: Two men die after separate fatal Interstate 880 crashes
SAN LEANDRO — Two men, including a 70-year-old Fremont man, died Thursday morning in separate collisions on Interstate 880 in Alameda County, authorities said. The coroner’s office identified the...
View ArticleMotorcyclist dies in Oakland hit-and-run
OAKLAND — A 33-year-old motorcyclist died Thursday night from injuries suffered after he collided in East Oakland with two vehicles, including one that fled the scene, police said. The name of the man,...
View ArticleHate crime, sexual batteries against BART riders in Oakland leads to man’s...
OAKLAND — A man was arrested Thursday night in three sexual batteries of BART riders, including one that police said was a hate crime against a transgender woman who was punched multiple times by the...
View ArticleMan shot in West Oakland
OAKLAND — A 45-year-old man was shot multiple times Friday afternoon in West Oakland but was able to drive himself to a hospital, authorities said. It was not immediately known if the man was driving...
View ArticleIce cream vendor robbed, punched in Oakland
OAKLAND — A 24-year-old ice cream vendor was robbed of her iPhone and cash Thursday evening in East Oakland by three men, one of whom punched her in the face, authorities said. The robbery happened...
View ArticleHayward man shot in East Oakland
OAKLAND — A 22-year-old Hayward man was shot Sunday afternoon in East Oakland while he sat in his car, authorities said. He was reported later to be in stable condition. The shooting happened about 3...
View ArticleHate crime, assault charges in Berkeley attack
BERKELEY — A man has been charged with assault and a hate crime in a violent attack last week on a homeless man who is a member of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer or questioning...
View ArticleSidewalk object stops Oakland stolen car chase, teen suspect arrested
OAKLAND — A 17-year-old vehicle theft suspect was arrested this week in Chinatown after a utility box and other items blocking his path forced him to stop the stolen Mercedes he was driving,...
View ArticleSuspects sought in three Tuesday Oakland shootings
OAKLAND — Suspects were being sought Wednesday in three Tuesday shootings — one a 17-year-old boy and another a 70-year-old man shot during a robbery — that happened in an eight hour period in...
View ArticleMan slain in Oakland robbery is identified
OAKLAND — A 35-year-old man fatally shot during a robbery Saturday night in East Oakland has been identified by police as Hailia Gebrezghi. No arrests have been made yet in the killing. Gebrezghi, who...
View ArticleOne killed, two wounded in Oakland shootings
OAKLAND — A 26-year-old man was killed and two other men were wounded in two shootings that happened in less than a half-hour Thursday morning in East Oakland, authorities said. The fatal shooting was...
View ArticleMotorcyclist killed in Emeryville crash
EMERYVILLE — A 26-year-old motorcyclist died Wednesday after he crashed into an overpass barrier wall, police said. The name of the man, an Oakland resident, has not yet been released. The crash...
View ArticleSuspects sought in Emeryville, assault, robbery and carjacking
EMERYVILLE — The suspects in a Monday assault, robbery and carjacking of two 27-year-old women in a Bay Street Mall parking structure were still being sought by police Thursday, authorities said. Both...
View ArticlePair uninjured in San Leandro freeway shooting
SAN LEANDRO — A woman and a man escaped injury Thursday morning when someone in another vehicle opened fire on their car as they drove on Interstate 580 in San Leando, the California Highway Patrol...
View ArticleMan beaten, pistol-whipped and robbed in Oakland Chinatown attack
OAKLAND –A 52-year-old man was knocked to the pavement, beaten and pistol- whipped before he was robbed of his watch by two men in Chinatown Thursday afternoon, police said. A man who tried to...
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