Oakland police searching for man who pointed gun near Lake Merritt
Oakland police officers are searching for an armed suspect who allegedly pointed a gun and fled into nearby yards east of Lake Merritt on Wednesday afternoon, according to police.
Oakland police officers are searching for an armed suspect who allegedly pointed a gun and fled into nearby yards east of Lake Merritt on Wednesday afternoon, according to police.
No charges for police officers who killed man in crawlspace with tear gas
Mark Spencer, 51, had locked himself in a crawlspace under a bedroom in his girlfriend's home. After 14 hours trying to get him out, police gassed him inside, but overestimated the size of the space and the amount of gas they could safely use.
Mark Spencer, 51, had locked himself in a crawlspace under a bedroom in his girlfriend's home. After 14 hours trying to get him out, police gassed him inside, but overestimated the size of the space and the amount of gas they could safely use.
Seventeen people displaced in Gilroy apartment fire
All 17 tenants,12 adults and 5 children, in the apartment complex were able to escape without any injuries.
All 17 tenants,12 adults and 5 children, in the apartment complex were able to escape without any injuries.
Memorial for man killed in Oakland laptop robbery draws hundreds
Last Tuesday was Shuo’s birthday. He spent the day working on his laptop at the Starbucks when a man grabbed his laptop. Shuo ran after the thief but was dragged by the getaway car and suffered severe head trauma. He died a few feet from the Starbucks.
Last Tuesday was Shuo’s birthday. He spent the day working on his laptop at the Starbucks when a man grabbed his laptop. Shuo ran after the thief but was dragged by the getaway car and suffered severe head trauma. He died a few feet from the Starbucks.
San Francisco Police investigating early morning Tenderloin homicide
Officers say someone was killed just before 4 a.m. at Larkin and O’Farrell Streets.
Officers say someone was killed just before 4 a.m. at Larkin and O’Farrell Streets.
Car nearly hits McDonalds in San Jose
The accident happened at Santa Clara and Race streets.
The accident happened at Santa Clara and Race streets.
Homicide detectives searching for clues in early morning shooting
A woman was killed Sunday morning at Larkins and O'Farrell streets.
A woman was killed Sunday morning at Larkins and O'Farrell streets.
Insider Q&A: How YouTube decides what to ban
The Google-owned site has come under fire recently for allowing videos that feature what many find offensive or violent, and for not doing enough to protect kids online. Halprin has to make difficult decisions to craft policies that keep the site as safe as YouTube wants it to be, while balancing what the company considers one of its core tenets: people’s free speech.
The Google-owned site has come under fire recently for allowing videos that feature what many find offensive or violent, and for not doing enough to protect kids online. Halprin has to make difficult decisions to craft policies that keep the site as safe as YouTube wants it to be, while balancing what the company considers one of its core tenets: people’s free speech.
BART Police arrest man with drugs, firearm at Fruitvale station
Syon Sergio was contacted shortly before 1 p.m. and found to be in possession of controlled substance and a loaded firearm, officials said.
Syon Sergio was contacted shortly before 1 p.m. and found to be in possession of controlled substance and a loaded firearm, officials said.
89-year-old woman dies almost a year after brutal beating in park
Yik Oi Huang, also known as Huang Popo, died at 4:45 p.m. Friday at Laguna Honda Hospital in San Francisco, family members said on the GoFundMe post.
Yik Oi Huang, also known as Huang Popo, died at 4:45 p.m. Friday at Laguna Honda Hospital in San Francisco, family members said on the GoFundMe post.
Tenderloin homicide under investigation
Sara Zendehnam reports from San Francisco.
Sara Zendehnam reports from San Francisco.
San Jose Police shoot man attempting to ignite nozzle of gas pump
The confrontation happened at about 7:15 a.m. at Quimby Road, near Capitol Expressway.
The confrontation happened at about 7:15 a.m. at Quimby Road, near Capitol Expressway.
San Jose police shoot suspect at ARCO gas station
Sara Zendehnam reports.
Sara Zendehnam reports.
Tesla aims to build 500,000 vehicles per year near Berlin
Planning documents posted online Friday reveal that the U.S. automaker wants to construct Model 3 and Model Y vehicles at the site in Gruenheide, as well as "future models.".
Planning documents posted online Friday reveal that the U.S. automaker wants to construct Model 3 and Model Y vehicles at the site in Gruenheide, as well as "future models.".
3 pedestrians struck, injured in San Francisco in one day
For pedestrians in San Francisco, 2020 is already off to a rough start. On Thursday three were struck and injured. Two of the victims are critically wounded.
For pedestrians in San Francisco, 2020 is already off to a rough start. On Thursday three were struck and injured. Two of the victims are critically wounded.
Concerns over PG&E's $13.5 billion settlement to wildfire survivors
The utility agreed to pay $13.5 billion to fire victims and others. Some of the money is earmarked to repay government agencies that paid for rescue and recovery efforts.
The utility agreed to pay $13.5 billion to fire victims and others. Some of the money is earmarked to repay government agencies that paid for rescue and recovery efforts.
One man in custody after suspicious San Jose carport fire
Neighbors reported seeing canisters and broken glass and the smell of burnt rubber.
Neighbors reported seeing canisters and broken glass and the smell of burnt rubber.
Two arrested after Oakland Starbucks customer dies chasing after laptop thief
The man, believed to be in his 20s or 30s, died of head injuries after being taken by ambulance to a hospital, authorities said.
The man, believed to be in his 20s or 30s, died of head injuries after being taken by ambulance to a hospital, authorities said.
Remembering Oscar Grant: Community calls for unity 11 years after police wrongly gun down BART passenger
Wanda Johnson, Oscar's mother, described her son's legacy as one of love, community, and bringing an end to violence.
Wanda Johnson, Oscar's mother, described her son's legacy as one of love, community, and bringing an end to violence.
Feds will investigate deadly Tesla crash in Southern California
Agency spokesman Sean Rushton wouldn’t say whether the Tesla Model S was on Autopilot when it crashed on Dec. 29 in Gardena. That system is designed to automatically change lanes and keep a safe distance from other vehicles.
Agency spokesman Sean Rushton wouldn’t say whether the Tesla Model S was on Autopilot when it crashed on Dec. 29 in Gardena. That system is designed to automatically change lanes and keep a safe distance from other vehicles.



















