SF News Oakland Sees First Homicide In Eight Weeks Despite the reputation that Oakland, and especially East Oakland, has for violent crime, the stats this year have trended downward. But there was one homicide Wednesday afternoon in Oakland, the first in almost two months.
SF News East Oakland Residents Create Their Own Renegade Barriers to Stop Sideshows, City Promptly Removes Them Tired of sideshows and reckless driving, residents of Oakland’s San Antonio neighborhood put tires filled with rocks and dirt in their streets as a deterrent. The City of Oakland quickly removed them.
SF News Woman Shot and Killed in Oakland Identified, Was Mother of Eight Confronting Alleged Drug Dealers We now know the identity of the woman who was fatally shot in East Oakland last Wednesday, as 33-year-old mother of eight Maria Ramos was shot while attempting to confront a group of alleged drug dealers.
SF News Oakland Father of Two Clings to Life After Being Shot In Head by Stray Bullet East Oakland resident Run Hua Kuang was struck in the head by a stray bullet last Thursday, and his wife and two children are distraught as he remains on life support in intensive care.
SF News Oakland Recorded Three Homicides In a 24-Hour Period on Saturday and Sunday Three people were shot and killed in separate incidents Saturday night and Sunday morning in Oakland, and Oakland has now seen four homicides in just the first week of 2024.
SF News Motorcyclist Killed After Crashing Into SUV, Bike Bursting Into Flames In East Oakland A 32-year-old motorcyclist died Wednesday afternoon in a fiery collision with an SUV on Oakland’s International Boulevard, while a mother and three teens in the SUV were hospitalized.
SF News Police Swarm Oakland Residence During Standoff With Man Barricaded In Home With Toddler Hostage Oakland police arrested a man after an hours-long standoff around 11:30 p.m. Friday night, after he barricaded himself inside an East Oakland residence with a small child.
city of oakland Three People Died Within Three Hours in Separate Shooting Incidents in Oakland Friday Evening The Oakland Police Department called it "a bloody Friday night" and is still investigating all three shootings, but no more details have been released.
SF News In Oakland Shooting Where Cops Don’t Know Who Fired Fatal Shot, Judge Orders Both Suspects Be Tried for Murder A gunfire fight between two men left 19-year-old bystander Madalyn Sandoval dead in November 2020. It can’t be determined which man fired the fatal shot, so a judge has decided they should both stand trial for murder.
SF News Murder and Attempted Murder Charges Filed In Oakland Gas Station Shooting Charges have now been filed and more details are emerging in a March 19 shooting at an East Oakland gas station, caught on video, in which a 64-year-old Army veteran was killed and a 21-year-old woman was paralyzed.
SF News 25-Year-Old San Francisco Woman Killed In East Oakland Saturday Night A woman was fatally shot and a man was wounded in Saturday night shootings in East Oakland that took place within minutes of each other.
SF News East Oakland Quickly Becoming Hardest Hit COVID-19 Hot Spot In the Bay Area The Fruitvale zip code, 94601, has one of the highest per capita rates of COVID-19 cases in the Bay Area, and today we learn that 12 workers at the Fruitvale location of Cardenas Markets have tested positive for the virus.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Line 51 Brewery And Tasting Room Opens In Oakland, Complete With Charming Transit Bus Tap Mass transit fans and beer aficionados alike, rejoice. Oakland's newest watering hole combines the best of both those worlds, pouring a selection of on-tap IPAs and ales from the side of a retired and restored AC Transit bus from 1972.
SF News Mom Getting Her Child From East Oakland Middle School Killed In Hit-and-Run 40-year-old Miesha Ellese Singleton of San Leandro was picking up her child from Elmhurst United Middle School Friday afternoon when she was struck and killed by a rogue Nissan Maxima.
SF News Oakland Official Wants to Shut Down Street By Home Depot That’s Become An RV Magnet Councilmember Noel Gallo is fed up with an RV-packed homeless encampment on a dead-end street in Fruitvale, and has proposed fully closing the street for 18 months.
SF News Burned Out Shell Of A Home In East Oakland Hits Market For $100,000 A two-bedroom, six-room Oakland home that was ravaged by fire in 2015 and has sat empty ever since has hit the market for a relative steal at $99,000 and obviously that's just
SF News Oakland Shooter Killed In Police Standoff Had Terrorized Area With Gunfire 'For A Week' But Wasn't Arrested A 32-year-old East Oakland man who can be seen in ABC7 helicopter video footage stalking his neighborhood with a rifle and vandalizing a garage and a car had provided ample warning to police
SF News Trial Begins For Pair Accused In Murder Of 66-Year-Old Oakland Woman Who May Have Been Filming Them Testimony began this week in the trial of Mario Floyd and Stephon Lee, two reputed gang members accused in the broad-daylight murder of 66-year-old Judy Salamon, who was shot dead in her car,
SF News $40K In Equipment Stolen From NBA Entertainment Crew In East Oakland Not far from the Oakland Coliseum, the site of last night's NBA Finals Game 1 victory for the Warriors, an NBA crew left their van in a parking lot near a Panda Express
SF News Rapper 'The Jacka' Shot Dead In East Oakland R.I.P. Bay Area legend @theJacka. http://t.co/WwBOwpNA7I pic.twitter.com/sHNwCa5eIo— The FADER (@thefader) February 3, 2015 37-year-old East Bay rapper Dominic Newton, more commonly known as "The Jacka,
SF News Brazen East Oakland Shooting Wounds Seven Men A harrowing bout of gunfire injured seven men Monday night in East Oakland. The shootings started at 96th Avenue and Olive Street about 6:10 p.m. and extended three blocks. The melee
SF News Habitat For Humanity Crew Robbed At Gunpoint Eight members of the Habitat for Humanity crew in Oakland were robbed at gunpoint Tuesday afternoon while preparing for a visit by former President Jimmy Carter next week. Hardworking Habitat and AmeriCorps crew
SF News 23-Year-Old Woman Killed In East Oakland Shooting Violence in East Oakland shows no signs of abatement after a 23-year-old woman and a 26-year-old man were shot Thursday night while sitting a parked car in the 800 block of 100th Avenue
SF News Cyclist Shot, Killed In East Oakland An unidentified man riding his bike early this morning in East Oakland was shot and killed. Responding to Shot Spotter, police received calls from residents at around 5:30 a.m. on the
SF News 15-Year-Old Girl Shot In East Oakland Monday On Monday, night, a 15-year-old girl was shot in East Oakland. The incident happened at around 5:50 p.m. in the 8700 block of MacArthur Boulevard. "The girl was confronted by a