Gene Ransom, Berkeley basketball legend, killed in Oakland freeway shooting
Gene Ransom, the beloved Berkeley basketball legend, was killed Friday evening in a freeway shooting along I-880 in Oakland, according to his close friends. Saturday morning, California Highway Patrol arrested the suspected gunman.
Gene Ransom, the beloved Berkeley basketball legend, was killed Friday evening in a freeway shooting along I-880 in Oakland, according to his close friends. Saturday morning, California Highway Patrol arrested the suspected gunman.
Daniel Luna's family give update on condition, ask witnesses to come forward
The family of the 49ers fan in a coma after an alleged assault at last weekend's 49ers-Rams game in Southern California are asking for witnesses from the incident to come forward.
The family of the 49ers fan in a coma after an alleged assault at last weekend's 49ers-Rams game in Southern California are asking for witnesses from the incident to come forward.
Fatal Oakland freeway shooting shuts down northbound lanes of I-880 for several hours
A fatal freeway shooting shut down all northbound lanes of Interstate I-880 in Oakland for several hours Friday evening, law enforcement officials say.
A fatal freeway shooting shut down all northbound lanes of Interstate I-880 in Oakland for several hours Friday evening, law enforcement officials say.
Oakland First Fridays returns as omicron recedes, U.S. COVID deaths hit 900k
The COVID-19 death toll has reached 900,000 people in the U.S., with the most recent 100,000 lives lost in a short period since mid-December.
The COVID-19 death toll has reached 900,000 people in the U.S., with the most recent 100,000 lives lost in a short period since mid-December.
Oakland city leaders ask California to eliminate OUSD's debt to prevent closures
Some Oakland city councilmembers are calling calling on Gov. Gavin Newsom and the state Legislature to eliminate Oakland Unified’s outstanding state debt to prevent closures.
Some Oakland city councilmembers are calling calling on Gov. Gavin Newsom and the state Legislature to eliminate Oakland Unified’s outstanding state debt to prevent closures.
Body found in Oakland street investigated as suspicious death
Oakland police on Friday said they are investigating a suspicious death after they were alerted to a body in the middle of a street.
Oakland police on Friday said they are investigating a suspicious death after they were alerted to a body in the middle of a street.
Suspect arrested for alleged assault of 49ers fan at SoFi stadium that left him in coma
Police arrested Bryan Alexis Cifuentes, 33, on suspicion of felony assault with great bodily injury for the Sunday afternoon attack on Daniel Luna, an Oakland chef and 49ers fan.
Police arrested Bryan Alexis Cifuentes, 33, on suspicion of felony assault with great bodily injury for the Sunday afternoon attack on Daniel Luna, an Oakland chef and 49ers fan.
Oakland spa shooting investigated as attempted murder, suicide
This week's shooting at a spa near Oakland's Lake Merritt is being investigated as an attempted murder and suicide, according to Oakland police.
This week's shooting at a spa near Oakland's Lake Merritt is being investigated as an attempted murder and suicide, according to Oakland police.
49ers fan in medical coma was reportedly punched before fall
Inglewood Mayor James T. Butts held a news conference Thursday evening where he addressed the incident at Sunday's NFC Championship where an Oakland restaurant owner was beaten at SoFi Stadium's parking lot and is now in a coma.
Inglewood Mayor James T. Butts held a news conference Thursday evening where he addressed the incident at Sunday's NFC Championship where an Oakland restaurant owner was beaten at SoFi Stadium's parking lot and is now in a coma.
Oakland son gunned down waiting for bus; mother refuses to let case go unsolved
Patrick Scott Jr. had just left home and walked to a bus stop to go to his grandmother's house. He was shot multiple times on Feb. 3, 2018. No one has been arrested. And his mother doesn't want the case to go unsolved.
Patrick Scott Jr. had just left home and walked to a bus stop to go to his grandmother's house. He was shot multiple times on Feb. 3, 2018. No one has been arrested. And his mother doesn't want the case to go unsolved.
49ers fan who owns Oakland restaurant in coma after beating at SoFi Stadium
An Oakland restaurateur was placed in a medically induced coma after he was beaten in the SoFi Stadium parking lot during the 49ers vs. Rams NFC Championship game this weekend, police in Inglewood said.
An Oakland restaurateur was placed in a medically induced coma after he was beaten in the SoFi Stadium parking lot during the 49ers vs. Rams NFC Championship game this weekend, police in Inglewood said.
Woman who died, man injured at Kume Spa in Oakland were both employees
Police said the female employee shot a male employee at the on Grand Avenue on Tuesday morning before turning the gun on herself.
Police said the female employee shot a male employee at the on Grand Avenue on Tuesday morning before turning the gun on herself.
Here's what the new Powell Street BART bathrooms look like
Bathrooms at the Powell Street BART station have re-reopened, complete with a toilet paper cutting. All the hoopla was because BART closed the restrooms at underground stations after the Sept. 11 terror attacks iin 2001.
Bathrooms at the Powell Street BART station have re-reopened, complete with a toilet paper cutting. All the hoopla was because BART closed the restrooms at underground stations after the Sept. 11 terror attacks iin 2001.
2 women attacked in separate incidents in Oakland area just hours apart
Police say they are looking for a tan four-door sedan as a suspect vehicle involved in at least one of the attacks on women in Oakland's Montclair neighborhood on Tuesday.
Police say they are looking for a tan four-door sedan as a suspect vehicle involved in at least one of the attacks on women in Oakland's Montclair neighborhood on Tuesday.
Mills College's women's studies major appears to be on the chopping block
The women's studies major at Mills College appears to be going away at the historically women's college that will soon merge with Northeastern University.
The women's studies major at Mills College appears to be going away at the historically women's college that will soon merge with Northeastern University.
Oakland police ask for help locating man who may be having mental health crisis
A 36-year-old man who may be having a mental health crisis is missing and Oakland police on Wednesday asked the public for help locating him.
A 36-year-old man who may be having a mental health crisis is missing and Oakland police on Wednesday asked the public for help locating him.
Oakland car crash kills 2, including teen
A 26-year-old man and 17-year-old boy were killed in a head-on car crash East Oakland, police said. A 16-year-old boy also was injured.
A 26-year-old man and 17-year-old boy were killed in a head-on car crash East Oakland, police said. A 16-year-old boy also was injured.
Oakland Roots Sports Club makes Black history on and off the field
Now more than ever, Oakland Roots Sports Club is reflecting on the progress made by those who came before them, and the role they will play in shaping history.
Now more than ever, Oakland Roots Sports Club is reflecting on the progress made by those who came before them, and the role they will play in shaping history.
'Oscar Grant Day' granted in Oakland
'Oscar Grant Day' honors the slain 22-year-old Grant who was killed by a former BART police officer and the work and activism of his mother, Wanda Johnson.
'Oscar Grant Day' honors the slain 22-year-old Grant who was killed by a former BART police officer and the work and activism of his mother, Wanda Johnson.
Ersie Joyner 'humbled and humanized' after surviving 22 bullet wounds in Oakland shootout
Ersie Joyner, a 52-year-old retired Oakland police captain, was the survivor of an armed robbery at a Chevron gas station, which left his body riddled with 22 bullet wounds. He also ended up killing one of his attackers. It was the most traumatizing experience in his life. And now, he says he is changed forever.
Ersie Joyner, a 52-year-old retired Oakland police captain, was the survivor of an armed robbery at a Chevron gas station, which left his body riddled with 22 bullet wounds. He also ended up killing one of his attackers. It was the most traumatizing experience in his life. And now, he says he is changed forever.