Teen, woman shot in downtown Oakland
OAKLAND — A 13-year-old boy and a woman were wounded by stray bullets fired in a downtown shooting early Sunday, authorities said. Both were in stable condition at a hospital. The shooting happened...
View ArticleWoman fatally shot in Oakland is identified
OAKLAND — A 33-year-old woman who died July 7, two days after she was shot in East Oakland, has been identified by police as Lindsey Logue. Logue, who was living in Oakland, was shot the morning of...
View ArticleOakland: Lake Merritt weekend busts shows drugs, alcohol don’t mix
OAKLAND — Weekend permitted vendors at Lake Merritt routinely sell food, clothing, jewelry and other items to the large crowds that gather there. But under-the-table sales of drugs and alcohol are...
View ArticleRichmond man shot after grabbing robber’s gun in Oakland
OAKLAND — A 27-year-old Richmond man was shot early Thursday morning during an attempted robbery in East Oakland, authorities said. He was in stable condition. The shooting happened about 12:20 a.m....
View ArticlePedestrian in critical condition after being hit by car in Oakland
OAKLAND — A 23-year-old man is in critical condition after he was hit by a car while crossing a street Wednesday night in Adams Point, authorities said. The collision happened about 9:33 p.m. Wednesday...
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Man shot Sunday night in Oakland dies
OAKLAND — A 24-year-old man shot Sunday night in East Oakland died from his wounds Thursday morning, police said. His name has not been released yet. Authorities said he was an Oakland resident who...
View ArticleWoman knocked unconscious in Oakland hills carjacking
OAKLAND — A 47-year-old woman was knocked unconscious and had her car stolen early Friday morning outside her Oakland hills home, authorities said. The violent carjacking happened about 1:22 a.m....
View ArticleShootout in Oakland leaves female bystander wounded
OAKLAND — An apparent shootout Thursday night in East Oakland, in which numerous rifle and pistol rounds were fired, left a bystander wounded, authorities said. Some of the shooters used the play area...
View ArticleReleased theft suspect charged in carjacking outside Dublin’s Santa Rita Jail
DUBLIN — Luke Barbero’s freedom lasted less than an hour. Minutes after his release from Santa Rita Jail on Monday night, he is suspected of beating and carjacking a jail employee then leading deputies...
View ArticleNames of recent Oakland homicide victims are released
OAKLAND — The names of the city’s two most recent homicide victims, men who were fatally shot within a half-mile area in East Oakland, were released by police Monday. Travis Ward, 48, of Oakland, was...
View ArticleWoman shot more than once during gunfire in East Oakland
OAKLAND — A 21-year-old woman was shot in both legs Monday during gunfire in East Oakland, police said. The woman was listed in stable condition Tuesday morning after suffering critical injuries, and...
View ArticleThree injured in Oakland shootings
OAKLAND — Three people were injured in East Oakland shootings that happened within five hours Wednesday night, authorities said. The three shootings do not appear to be related, authorities said. About...
View ArticleWoman killed in Berkeley traffic collision is identified
BERKELEY — A woman who died Monday night after she was hit by a vehicle while crossing a street has been identified by the Alameda County coroner’s office as 54-year-old Latitia Austin Ahmed of...
View ArticleMan wounded in Fremont shooting
FREMONT — Two suspects are being sought in a Wednesday afternoon shooting that left a man with non-life threatening injuries, authorities said Thursday. The shooting happened about 2:06 p.m. Wednesday...
View ArticleFive children, adult injured in Antioch highway crash
ANTIOCH — Five children, including a 2-year-old who suffered a broken leg and was airlifted to a hospital, and an adult were injured in a Thursday morning collision on Highway 4, the California Highway...
View ArticleMan killed in Hayward freeway hit-and-run
HAYWARD — A 52-year-old man, whose SUV apparently became disabled on Interstate 880 early Friday, was struck and killed as he walked on the freeway by a vehicle that kept going, the California Highway...
View ArticleDrive-by shooting in Oakland leaves man wounded
OAKLAND — A 34-year-old man was wounded in a drive-by shooting Thursday afternoon in West Oakland, authorities said. The shooting was reported about 4:53 p.m. Thursday at Seventh and Center streets,...
View ArticleTeens arrested in BART attempted robbery in Oakland
OAKLAND — Two boys, ages 15 and 16, were arrested Thursday afternoon in an attempted robbery of a BART rider in Oakland who was pepper sprayed in a failed effort to steal his backpack, officials said....
View ArticleThree people shot in Oakland early Sunday
OAKLAND — Three people were shot in different areas of the city early Sunday, two in the Uptown District and the other in East Oakland, authorities said. The Uptown District shooting happened about...
View ArticleOne injured in San Jose sideshow
SAN JOSE — A spectator was seriously injured after being hit by a vehicle Saturday night during one of four illegal sideshows in the city, which also saw police issue more than 30 citations,...
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