Suspect in deadly shooting of neighbor had previously attacked victim, was released on 'zero bail' per source
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Suspect in deadly shooting of neighbor had previously attacked victim, was released on 'zero bail' per source

Oakland police arrest 43-year-old Jamal Thomas, suspected in the fatal shooting of his neighbor on Friday. A source tells KTVU Thomas had previously attacked his victim, was arrested but then released on zero bail due to COVID-19 concerns.

Oakland police arrest 43-year-old Jamal Thomas, suspected in the fatal shooting of his neighbor on Friday. A source tells KTVU Thomas had previously attacked his victim, was arrested but then released on zero bail due to COVID-19 concerns.

Derick Almena, awaiting retrial in Ghost Ship Fire, to be released on $150K bail

Derick Almena, awaiting retrial in Ghost Ship Fire, to be released on $150K bail

Derick Almena, who is awaiting retrial in the deadly Ghost Ship warehouse fire in Oakland, is set to be released from jail Monday amid concerns of the coronavirus, KTVU has learned.

Derick Almena, who is awaiting retrial in the deadly Ghost Ship warehouse fire in Oakland, is set to be released from jail Monday amid concerns of the coronavirus, KTVU has learned.

Postal service sees 37% increase in mail delivery since pandemic

Postal service sees 37% increase in mail delivery since pandemic

The postal service says it now needs more workers and there are hundreds of job opportunities here in the Bay Area. 

The postal service says it now needs more workers and there are hundreds of job opportunities here in the Bay Area. 

Ban on construction sites could be lifted soon, insiders say

Ban on construction sites could be lifted soon, insiders say

Construction industry officials say they anticipate the ban on most construction in the Bay Area to be lifted soon.

Construction industry officials say they anticipate the ban on most construction in the Bay Area to be lifted soon.

Oakland teachers, students demand free access to internet

Oakland teachers, students demand free access to internet

Roughly 17,000 students - out of a total of 50,000 including charter school students - who don’t have computers or WiFi at OUSD.

Roughly 17,000 students - out of a total of 50,000 including charter school students - who don’t have computers or WiFi at OUSD.

Police pursuit of suspect crosses Bay Bridge, ends in Oakland

Police pursuit of suspect crosses Bay Bridge, ends in Oakland

A police chase across the Bay Bridge on Monday ended in Oakland with a suspect vehicle surrounded by police. It is not clear if a suspect is in custody. 

A police chase across the Bay Bridge on Monday ended in Oakland with a suspect vehicle surrounded by police. It is not clear if a suspect is in custody. 

Oakland agrees to pay $1.4M to mother of homeless man killed by police

Oakland agrees to pay $1.4M to mother of homeless man killed by police

Joshua Pawlik's death led to the firing of five officers, the ouster of Police Chief Anne Kirkpatrick and questions about the overuse of the department's Bearcat armored vehicle,

Joshua Pawlik's death led to the firing of five officers, the ouster of Police Chief Anne Kirkpatrick and questions about the overuse of the department's Bearcat armored vehicle,

Oakland police continue sideshow enforcement, break up two gatherings Saturday night

Oakland police continue sideshow enforcement, break up two gatherings Saturday night

Police responded just after 7 p.m. Saturday to the intersection of Maritime Street and Middle Harbor Road, within the Port of Oakland, where police Officer Johnna Watson said approximately 100 vehicles, and an unknown number of spectators, had gathered.

Police responded just after 7 p.m. Saturday to the intersection of Maritime Street and Middle Harbor Road, within the Port of Oakland, where police Officer Johnna Watson said approximately 100 vehicles, and an unknown number of spectators, had gathered.

Oakland café closed for coronavirus reopens to manufacture and distribute masks

Oakland café closed for coronavirus reopens to manufacture and distribute masks

This comes at a time where six Bay Area counties will require people to cover their faces when going to essential businesses, doing essential work or taking public transportation.

This comes at a time where six Bay Area counties will require people to cover their faces when going to essential businesses, doing essential work or taking public transportation.

Hit-and-run driver kills Oakland man crossing street

Hit-and-run driver kills Oakland man crossing street

Police were called to the 2600 block of 35th Avenue shortly after 8 p.m. on reports of a collision and learned that the man was in an unmarked crosswalk at the intersection of 35th and Brookdale avenues when he was struck by a vehicle described as a Mercedes R class MPV traveling northbound that fled the scene.

Police were called to the 2600 block of 35th Avenue shortly after 8 p.m. on reports of a collision and learned that the man was in an unmarked crosswalk at the intersection of 35th and Brookdale avenues when he was struck by a vehicle described as a Mercedes R class MPV traveling northbound that fled the scene.

2 detained after car crashes into light pole, gun spotted in Oakland: police

2 detained after car crashes into light pole, gun spotted in Oakland: police

Oakland police and the California Highway Patrol said two people were taken to the hospital after the car they were in crashed into a light pole and a gun was spotted early Thursday morning. 

Oakland police and the California Highway Patrol said two people were taken to the hospital after the car they were in crashed into a light pole and a gun was spotted early Thursday morning.