SF News Football Coach John Beam Has Died After Being Shot Thursday at Laney College Legendary local football coach and Laney College athletic director John Beam died from his gunshot wounds Friday morning, after being shot Thursday at Laney College, tragically ending his 43 years as an Oakland sports father figure.
SF News Arrest Made In Shooting of Famed Laney College Football Coach John Beam Oakland police have announced that an arrest has been made in connection with Thursday's shocking shooting at Laney College, which left a beloved football coach critically wounded, and more details about the crime have emerged.
SF News Oakland Woman Describes Days of Torture, Rape, and Sexual Trafficking By East Palo Alto Man She Met Online An East Palo Alto man with multiple violent charges on his record, several of which involved assaults on women, allegedly met a woman on Facebook Dating in June and proceeded to kidnap, rape, brutalize, and sexually traffic her over a six-day span.
SF News 57-Year-Old Oakland Man Charged With Randomly Shooting at Strangers on Freeway Last Week The suspect in a series of seemingly random freeway shootings on Highway 24 in Oakland, in which luckily, no one was hurt, has now been charged, and he reportedly has a prior vandalism conviction.
SF News Father of Two Charged With Murder In West Oakland Shooting of Teen Who Was Allegedly Trying to Steal a Car A 42-year-old man has been charged with murder after he allegedly shot and killed a 17-year-old boy who, along with an accomplice, had allegedly been repeatedly burglarizing cars on the suspect's block. And the suspect's family says it was self-defense.
SF News Attempted Robbery at Oakland Pawn Shop Leads to Shootout With Staff, Two Suspects Killed Six people were shot Wednesday evening, two of them fatally, in a shootout between the staff at an East Oakland pawn shop and five armed suspects attempting to rob the place, according to police.
SF News Victim In One of Saturday's Shootings In Oakland Identified as 28-Year-Old Artist and SF Dispensary Worker The victim in one of several shootings that took place Saturday morning, in the aftermath of the First Fridays street festival in Oakland's Uptown neighborhood, has been identified as a 28-year-old who recently moved to Oakland from SF.
SF News At Least Six People Shot, Two Killed In Separate Shootings In Oakland Multiple people were wounded and two people were killed in at least three separate early morning shootings Saturday in Oakland that may have stemmed from the First Fridays street festival.
SF News Murder Charge Dropped In Case of Richmond Realtor Who Shot Romantic Rival Alameda County prosecutors have dropped the charges against Terryan McDowell, the Richmond-based realtor who fatally shot a romantic rival at the Oakland apartment of the woman they were both seeing.
SF News Multi-Hour Sideshows In Oakland End With Three Cars on Fire, One Injured There were sideshows at three different locations in East Oakland Sunday morning that left one person critically injured and at least three cars on fire.
SF News Victim In CHP Chase Crash Identified as Oakland Math Teacher, as More Details Emerge The victim in Wednesday's fatal hit-and-run crash in Oakland stemming from a chase initiated by California Highway Patrol officers has been identified as a high school math teacher.
SF News Parents and Grandmother Face Kidnapping, Assault and Other Charges Following Alleged Abduction of Toddler The parents of a two-year-old Oakland girl, as well as her maternal grandmother, have now been charged with kidnapping, assault, and more stemming from an alleged abduction that took place last week.
SF News Fatal Shooting In Oakland's San Antonio Neighborhood Leads to Standoff With Suspect, and Arrest A 24-year-old man was shot Thursday morning in Oakland's San Antonio neighborhood, and he succumbed to his wounds early Friday, marking Oakland's 32nd homicide of the year.
SF News Two Dead After Four Separate Shootings In Oakland, Including Triple Shooting Near Fox Theater There was a rash of gun violence over the weekend in Oakland while the Bay Area experienced some especially warm weather, culminating in a fatal shooting Sunday night just before midnight in Oakland's Uptown district.
SF News Humpday Headlines: Two Shot In Downtown Oakland Two people were shot on Franklin Street in downtown Oakland Tuesday afternoon; Netflix seems to be weathering the economic storm quite well; and Joe Biden just gave his first interview since leaving office.
SF News Person Fatally Shot In Oakland's Eastmont Hills Neighborhood, Near a Preschool Police in Oakland are investigating a homicide in Oakland's Eastmont Hills neighborhood, after a shooting took place around 12:45 pm Friday.
SF News Oakland Man Accused of Trying to Sexually Traffic Woman Who Mistook His Car for Uber A man has been arrested and appeared in court Tuesday in Oakland to face a gun charge, but investigators say that he tried to force a woman he didn't know into prostitution earlier this month.
SF News 16-Year-Old Arrested for Fatal Shooting of Oakland 15-Year-Old on Way to Soccer Practice An arrest has been made in the shooting of an Oakland teenager Monday that has sent the local community reeling, in which a 15-year-old boy was killed while walking with friends to soccer practice.
SF News East Oakland 15-Year-Old Shot and Killed Over Attempted Robbery of His Backpack Less than a month shy of his 16th birthday, an East Oakland teen was shot and killed while walking with his friends to soccer practice, in what was merely an attempt to steal his backpack that quickly turned deadly.
SF News East Bay Realtor Charged With Murder In Love-Triangle Shooting A Richmond man has been charged with murder in a January shooting that left a 42-year-old man dead, and the victim was reportedly a romantic rival of the suspect.
SF News Woman Grabbed Off Street In Apparent Kidnapping In East Oakland Oakland police put out an alert Thursday seeking the public's help with information about a brazen kidnapping seen on video that occurred on 98th Avenue in East Oakland.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: Cop Shot In Early Morning East Oakland Shootout An Oakland Housing Authority police officer was shot and injured along with a suspect in an early morning shootout; there was a fatal shooting Saturday in East Oakland; and what we know about the Guantanamo Bay migrant detention operation.
SF News Triple Shooting at Weekend Sideshow In Oakland Leaves One Dead A Sunday evening sideshow led to Oakland's 11th homicide of the month and of the new year, with two other people injured by gunfire.
SF News Burglars Ram Cars Into as Many as Ten Oakland Businesses In Weekend Smash-and-Grab Spree There are reports that as many as ten Oakland businesses had their storefronts rammed into by cars over the weekend, stealing ATMs and more, and police say surveillance video suggests each smash-and-grab was pulled off by the same crew.
SF News Sideshow In Oakland Ends With BMW In Flames A roving sideshow early Sunday morning that moved from North Oakland closer to downtown, drawing hundreds of spectators, ended with one car fully engulfed in flames.