SF News Oakland City Council Decides Not To Sic Cops On Every Last Protester At their meeting last night, the Oakland City Council rejected a proposed resolution which we discussed yesterday that would have authorized Oakland police to use "whatever lawful tools" necessary to prevent another shutdown
SF News Video: New Upsetting Footage Shows Second Iraq Vet Beaten By Oakland Police Some new footage has surfaced, oddly via the UK Guardian, showing exactly what happened when 32-year-old Kayvan Sabehgi was beaten by a riot cop, lacerating his spleen after the General Strike day, November
SF News Another Showdown Afoot Between Occupy Oakland and Police It looks like Oakland mayor and incessant flip-flopper Jean Quan is once again about to try to oust the dirty hippies from her front yard, and we can promise you this isn't gonna
SF News Video Shows Oakland PD Officers Undercover at Occupy Oakland Way back in 2003, current interim police chief for the Oakland Police Department Howard Jordan was recorded discussing the need to be "way ahead of the curve" when it comes to protests in
SF News Two Men Arrested in Oakland in Connection With Burning Body Last week's disturbing case of a burning female body that was dumped in the middle of a quiet Rockridge Street early one morning appears to be heading somewhere. First, the victim was identified
SF News Police Kill Two Suspects In East Oakland Shootout Oakland police responded to a tip yesterday that an act of violent crime was going to take place on the 3000 block of Curran Way. When they arrived, they saw a blue van
SF News Man Walks Into Oakland PD, Says He Was Shot At, Admits to 30 Armed Robberies 21-year-old Walter Sayles went to speak with the Oakland police about being shot at around 5 a.m. yesterday morning. Cops started speaking with Sayles about some robberies that were happening in the
SF News Oakland Police Shoot, Kill Unarmed Man The Oakland Police will have to answer to the public after fatally shooting an unarmed "popular store owner" on Monday. The man, identified as 37-year-old Derek Jones, was killed by officers after responding
SF News Sniper Takes Aim at Police in West Oakland We might want to chalk this up to some copycat anti-cop rage following on that major shootout with the CHP on 580, but last night around 11:30 p.m. the Oakland PD
SF News Oakland Police: Too Bad-Ass For Boxing The International Boxing Association has banned the Oakland Police Department from future fights in the "Badge vs. Badge" police boxing series pending an investigation of the causes of an audience brawl Friday night
SF News Independent Report on Oakland Police Shooting Means Demotion For Two Officers The deadliest day in Oakland Police history, on which four officers were shot and killed last March, led to an inquiry by an independent panel of police experts whose report was just released
SF News Thousands of Cops Arrive for OPD Funeral Fuzz from "throughout California and from as far away as New York and Florida" showed up today to attend the funerals of Sgt. Mark Dunakin, Sgt, Ervin Romans, Sgt. Daniel Sakai, and Officer
SF News Freeways to Close for OPD Funeral Procession While tomorrow's funeral for the four Oakland police officers is anticipated to draw 18,000 people to the Oracle Arena, almost every East Bay freeway will be affected as the bodies of Oakland
SF News Images: Memorial of Slain OPD Officers Photographs of the makeshift memorial for Mark Dunakin, John Hege, Ervin Romans and Daniel Sakai, the four officers gunned down by Lovelle Mixon on Saturday, March 21.
misc Bay Area Wanderer: It's Been A Tough Weekend * Bay Area Wanderer: 19th Avenue and Winston, San FranciscoFlags at half-mast in the cold light thrown by the sunset. It's been a tough couple days for The Bay Area.The Oakland Police had
SF News Following Oakland Cop Shooting, San Francisco YouTuber Says 'Down with the 2nd Amendment' San Francisco resident and YouTuber Jacquelineveronique has posted a number of anti-gun videos on the site, and in the wake of the tragic murders of 4 Oakland police officers yesterday, she is renewing
SF News Indybay's Fetishization of the African-American Male Continues Oh, Indybay.org, you know we like you. Why? Because you're so hot-headed and loopy; the flipside to zombietime, if you will. But this takes the soy-based vegan carrot cake. Your most recent
SF News "He's Not a Monster," Says Oakland Cop Killer's Family New information is coming out about Lovelle Mixon, the man accused of shooting four Oakland police officers during a routine traffic stop Saturday afternoon. The Oakland parolee, according to SF Chronicle, "was a