Man robbed at gunpoint in Piedmont
PIEDMONT — A 76-year-old man was robbed at gunpoint Wednesday afternoon by two suspects, police said. The vehicle used by the suspects was stopped by Alameda County sheriff’s deputies in San Leandro...
View ArticleMan slain while driving in Oakland is identified
OAKLAND — A 52-year-old Southern California man fatally shot Monday night as he was driving in East Oakland was identified by police Thursday as Tyree Foster. Police still don’t have a motive for the...
View ArticleMan wounded in East Oakland shooting
OAKLAND — A 24-year-old man was shot Thursday night in East Oakland, authorities said. The man was initially listed in critical condition at a hospital but was later upgraded to stable, authorities...
View ArticleMan fatally shot in East Oakland
OAKLAND — A 37-year-old man was fatally shot Saturday night in East Oakland, authorities said. His name has not yet been released. The shooting happened about 10:05 p.m. Saturday outside in the 3000...
View ArticleTwo stabbed in Livermore, suspect arrested after standoff
LIVERMORE — A woman and a man who tried to help her were stabbed Sunday night and the woman’s boyfriend was later arrested as a suspect in the attack after a standoff with police during which he...
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Homeless camp fire in West Oakland shuts down freeways, railroad service
OAKLAND — A two-alarm fire that burned for almost two hours Monday morning at a large West Oakland homeless camp, forcing the closure of some stretches of freeway and railroad traffic, was considered...
View ArticleMan on tracks, disabled train caused major BART service delays
BART experienced two major delays Tuesday, one of them caused when a 55-year-old man walked on tracks, and the other when a train broke down inside a tunnel, officials said. The first incident Tuesday...
View ArticleMan walking to car after birthday celebration in Oakland killed in triple...
OAKLAND — A man celebrating his 34th birthday was fatally shot early Wednesday in Oakland’s Uptown district, and two women with him were wounded, authorities said. The shooting happened about 1:27 a.m....
View ArticleMan fatally shot in Oakland’s Uptown district where he was celebrating his...
OAKLAND — A man fatally shot Wednesday morning in the Uptown district where he had been celebrating his 34th birthday was identified by police Thursday as Tadao Henning, of Oakland. Police are still...
View ArticleTractor operator badly hurt in collision with Amtrak train in Oakland
OAKLAND — A tractor operator doing maintenance work on railroad tracks was badly injured Friday morning when his machine was hit by an Amtrak train in East Oakland, authorities said. A least two people...
View ArticleMan killed in Oakland hit-and-run collision
OAKLAND — A man died Sunday night after he was struck in East Oakland by a vehicle that kept going, authorities said. Police were trying to identify the man, who they said appeared to be in his 60s....
View ArticleMan dies in East Oakland shooting
OAKLAND — A 46-year-old man was shot to death Monday morning in East Oakland, authorities said. Police have not yet released the man’s name but said he is believed to be a Dublin resident. He was found...
View ArticleTwo slain in Oakland shootings
OAKLAND — Two men were shot to death Friday in East Oakland, one while he was driving, authorities said. The killings do not appear to the related, authorities said. Neither man’s name has been...
View ArticleSuspect arrested in fatal Hayward stabbing
HAYWARD — A suspect has been arrested in the Saturday stabbing death of a 67-year-old man, police said. Chad Williams, 24, of Hayward, who surrendered to police on Sunday, is accused of fatally...
View ArticleTwo men killed in East Oakland shootings are identified
OAKLAND — Two men fatally shot Friday in East Oakland residential areas have been identified by police. No motives have been released in the two killings and no arrests have been made. The killings do...
View ArticleMan fatally shot at Oakland homeless camp
OAKLAND — A man was fatally shot Wednesday morning at a West Oakland homeless camp, authorities said. Police were trying to identify the man and determine if he lived at the camp or was visiting...
View ArticleLotto ticket worth $184,597 sold at Oakland gas station
OAKLAND — No one won the Mega Millions California lottery game top prize Tuesday, but someone in Oakland did pick all Fantasy 5 game numbers at a gas station outlet to win the $184,597 jackpot,...
View ArticleTwo men shot in Oakland; one in critical condition
OAKLAND — Two men were shot Wednesday afternoon as they sat in a vehicle in East Oakland, leaving one in critical condition, authorities said. The shooting happened about 4:24 p.m. Wednesday in the...
View ArticleMan shot walking in downtown Oakland
OAKLAND — A 31-year-old man was shot early Friday in downtown Oakland, authorities said. He was in stable condition at a hospital with a gunshot wound to the abdomen, authorities said. The shooting...
View ArticleMan charged with murder in stabbing death of Hayward neighbor
HAYWARD — A man charged with murder in the fatal stabbing July 23 of a neighbor at an apartment complex here is scheduled to enter a plea Aug. 19. Chad Williams, 24, is accused of killing Thomas Boyd,...
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