Sideshows erupt throughout Bay Area: Vallejo, Richmond, Rodeo and Hayward
Illegal sideshows erupted throughout the Bay Area over the weekend in cities from Vallejo to Hayward.
Illegal sideshows erupted throughout the Bay Area over the weekend in cities from Vallejo to Hayward.
Vallejo police stop 300-vehicle sideshow
Police in Vallejo said they interrupted a sideshow with approximately 300 cars on Saturday night.
Police in Vallejo said they interrupted a sideshow with approximately 300 cars on Saturday night.
Gunfire erupts at Santa Clara sideshow, authorities take action
Authorities in the city of Santa Clara are taking action, after a sideshow turned violent over the weekend. They say gunfire erupted and several cars were hit.
Authorities in the city of Santa Clara are taking action, after a sideshow turned violent over the weekend. They say gunfire erupted and several cars were hit.
Sideshow crackdown could lead to tougher penalties in San Francisco
San Francisco Supervisor Matt Dorsey proposed a series of strategies aimed at deterring stunt driving. It comes following a disproportional number of sideshows playing out in District 6, with close proximity to the Bay Bridge.
San Francisco Supervisor Matt Dorsey proposed a series of strategies aimed at deterring stunt driving. It comes following a disproportional number of sideshows playing out in District 6, with close proximity to the Bay Bridge.
Sideshow spectators in Santa Rosa could face jail time under proposed ordinance
A proposed sideshow ordinance in Santa Rosa would give police officers the ability to arrest or cite spectators.
A proposed sideshow ordinance in Santa Rosa would give police officers the ability to arrest or cite spectators.
Gunshots fired, firecrackers thrown at 2 Oakland sideshows
At least two sideshows broke out in Oakland over the weekend. Gunshots were fired at both. Participants also threw firecrackers, rocks and bottles at police.
At least two sideshows broke out in Oakland over the weekend. Gunshots were fired at both. Participants also threw firecrackers, rocks and bottles at police.
Speed bumps installed to stop sideshows in San Francisco
The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency has seven pilot locations where various techniques are being used to prevent stunt driving, donuts and speeding. Oakland and San Jose are also installing donut-deterring devices to stop sideshows.
The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency has seven pilot locations where various techniques are being used to prevent stunt driving, donuts and speeding. Oakland and San Jose are also installing donut-deterring devices to stop sideshows.
Neighbors frustrated with San Francisco police during sideshow
Another San Francisco sideshow occurred just blocks from the Embarcadero and neighbors said police aren't doing enough to stop these incidents from happening.
Another San Francisco sideshow occurred just blocks from the Embarcadero and neighbors said police aren't doing enough to stop these incidents from happening.
New video shows at least 2 struck by cars at San Francisco sideshow
New video sent in by a viewer shows at least two people getting hit pretty hard by cars doing donuts and speeding about in San Francisco over the weekend.
New video sent in by a viewer shows at least two people getting hit pretty hard by cars doing donuts and speeding about in San Francisco over the weekend.
San Francisco sideshows roar through the night
Two large and unruly sideshows were broken up by San Francisco police early on the morning of September 11.
Two large and unruly sideshows were broken up by San Francisco police early on the morning of September 11.
Sideshows take center stage on San Francisco streets
Police in San Francisco broke up two large sideshows that took over intersections in the middle of the night.
Police in San Francisco broke up two large sideshows that took over intersections in the middle of the night.
Sideshow shuts down streets in San Francisco's Mission District
A sideshow on the edge of the Mission District on Sunday night shut down traffic for over 15 minutes. Video from the scene shows multiple cars and people participating.
A sideshow on the edge of the Mission District on Sunday night shut down traffic for over 15 minutes. Video from the scene shows multiple cars and people participating.
Stranded drivers frustrated by sideshows in Oakland, South Bay
Some drivers say they were frustrated after illegal sideshows were held across Oakland and San Jose this weekend, all of which were caught on camera.
Some drivers say they were frustrated after illegal sideshows were held across Oakland and San Jose this weekend, all of which were caught on camera.
Vallejo teen seriously injured during a sideshow makes unexpected recovery
A young father who was seriously injured after being struck by a car at a Vallejo sideshow last month is making a miraculous recovery. He tells us what he plans to do with his second chance at life.
A young father who was seriously injured after being struck by a car at a Vallejo sideshow last month is making a miraculous recovery. He tells us what he plans to do with his second chance at life.
Teen father of 8-month old clings to life after being struck by car at Vallejo sideshow
A vigil was held Wednesday for a teen who was struck by a car participating in a sideshow in Vallejo over the holiday weekend.
A vigil was held Wednesday for a teen who was struck by a car participating in a sideshow in Vallejo over the holiday weekend.
Video: Vallejo sideshow leaves 2 injured, 1 critical
Police in Vallejo are investigating two sideshow-related incidents after one person was shot and another was hit by a car on Sunday night. Video shows the chaotic scene with over 200 cars involved.
Police in Vallejo are investigating two sideshow-related incidents after one person was shot and another was hit by a car on Sunday night. Video shows the chaotic scene with over 200 cars involved.
1 wounded by gunfire, 1 hit by car during Vallejo sideshow
Police in Vallejo are investigating two possible sideshow-related incidents after one person was shot and another was hit by a car on Sunday night.
Police in Vallejo are investigating two possible sideshow-related incidents after one person was shot and another was hit by a car on Sunday night.
San Jose police issue 500 citations at sideshow involving over 200 cars
San Jose police said over 200 vehicles took part in a sideshow Saturday night and about 500 citations were issued. They also seized firearms and made seven arrests.
San Jose police said over 200 vehicles took part in a sideshow Saturday night and about 500 citations were issued. They also seized firearms and made seven arrests.
String of East Bay sideshows lead to 100mph police chase
Up to 100 drivers participated in sideshow activity in Walnut Creek, Pleasant Hill and Concord Friday night, according to Claycord.com.
Up to 100 drivers participated in sideshow activity in Walnut Creek, Pleasant Hill and Concord Friday night, according to Claycord.com.
19-year-old arrested after 1 dies, 3 injured in Oakland 'sideshow' collision
A 19-year-old was arrested on suspicion of vehicular manslaughter after a man died and three other men were injured in Oakland this weekend in a tragedy that is related to an illegal sideshow event, police said.
A 19-year-old was arrested on suspicion of vehicular manslaughter after a man died and three other men were injured in Oakland this weekend in a tragedy that is related to an illegal sideshow event, police said.