Oakland: Man fatally shot after leaving partyEast Bay TimesOAKLAND — A 21-year-old man was fatally shot Sunday morning after leaving a party in East Oakland, police said. The name of the man, an Oakland resident, was not immediately released by police. The shooting happened about 1:31 a.m. Sunday in the … …read more From:: East […]
CBS LocalOAKLAND (KPIX 5) — Starting immediately, if Oakland police officers come across any unlawful parties, they have to report them to their commanders and the special events unit. The new policy aims to prevent another Ghost Ship fire. “This directive …Oakland cops again asked to report illegal parties, eventsEast Bay TimesOakland City Council reviews […]
KGO-TVSan Jose’s mayor says he will ask for a public meeting to discuss the city’s response admitting that a clear failure, led to the flooding and a delay in evacuations. RESOURCES: San Jose flood evacuation info and how to help. It’s been a challenge for … and more …read more From:: Oakland Mayor Race News […]
East Bay TimesOAKLAND — In response to a deadly warehouse fire in December that killed 36 people, an Oakland police official sent out a directive Friday asking officers to report any illegal parties or events to their supervisors and to a special unit within the …Oakland Dumped Ghost Ship Fire Debris Next To Bay Shoreline […]
CBS LocalOAKLAND (KPIX) — Oakland mayor Libby Schaaf discussed a plan for fighting illegal dumping in East Oakland but she defended the city when confronted about the dumping it did with debris from the Ghost Ship warehouse fire. Piles of debris were …Oakland City Council reviews post-Ghost Ship fire recommendations, community-written proposal receives little debateSFGate […]
SFGateOakland police officers had been called to the Ghost Ship warehouse on many occasions, public records show, before the art collective burned Dec. 2 during a music event, killing 35 guests and one resident. In the wake of the fire, questions arose about … …read more From:: Oakland CA News By Google News
SFGateAs much as Kirkpatrick is known in law enforcement for her efforts at overhauling police agencies, the term feels too involuntary, too backward-looking, says the woman who on Monday will become Oakland’s first female police chief. Instead, she wants to … …read more From:: Oakland CA News By Google News
East Bay TimesUnlike some of the tiny homes that are popping up in West Oakland and communities from Seattle to Los Angeles and beyond, Laney’s homes have plumbing, kitchens and heating systems and are easily moved. The rapid rehousing money would be divided … …read more From:: West Oakland News By Google News
Man says he tried to help cops before Oakland shooting, but was ignored and mistreatedSFGateReddic said Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf personally called him and apologized for the way he was treated. Officer Johnna Watson, a police spokeswoman, said in a statement that the department opened internal investigations into how police handled two … and more […]
NBC Bay AreaDid the Oakland Police Department miss an opportunity to get an active shooter off the streets before he started opening fire a second time? A homeless man says he warned officers before last week’s high-profile shooting because the gunman had opened …Man says he tried to help cops before Oakland shooting, but was […]
Patch.comThe alleged attack occurred at Via Center, a private special education school at 2126 Sixth St., at about 1:45 p.m. on Tuesday, according to Berkeley police spokesman Sgt. Andrew Frankel. The administrator was treated for non-life-threatening injuries … and more …read more From:: Berkeley Ca. News By Google News
East Bay TimesOakland police on the scene at an active shooter incident near the intersection of Golf Links Road and 98th Avenue in Oakland, Calif., on Friday, Feb. 17, 2017. The suspect was neutralized, but the scene still remains closed off. (Anda Chu/Bay Area … …read more From:: East Oakland News By Google News
WJHLFor the second time in three games, the ETSU baseball team delivered a walk off hit as senior Blake Rowlett (Clarksville, Tenn.) finished the extra inning affair on Wednesday with a two-run home run to right to lift ETSU past Oakland 9-7 at Thomas Stadium. and more …read more From:: Oakland CA News By Google […]
Patch.comBERKELEY, CA – A female staff member at a private school in West Berkeley who allegedly was stabbed by a 20-year-old student on Tuesday afternoon has been treated for non-life-threatening injuries at a local hospital and released, a police spokesman …After school stabbing, student set for courtBerkeleyside all 4 news articles …read more From:: Berkeley […]
US Conference of Mayors National Mayors‘ Day of Action Stresses Impact of Affordable Care Act RepealBenzingaSan Francisco, CA Mayor Ed Lee held a virtual phone bank, along with Mayor Sam Liccardo of San Jose, Mayor Eric Garcetti of Los Angeles, Mayor Libby Schaaf of Oakland and Mayor Helene Schneider of Santa Barbara, among others. The […]
KRON4.comOAKLAND (KRON)- An armed suspect is on the loose in a West Oakland neighborhood this afternoon, police are currently searching for this suspect. The search has been underway in the neighborhood surrounding Ninth and Center streets since about 12:40 … …read more From:: West Oakland News By Google News
San Francisco ChronicleAnd since Landreth — along with the mayor and the city’s new Police Commission — oversees the police chief, she comes under the compaction rule, and her pay goes up with every raise the new chief earns. City Councilman Noel Gallo said some council … and more …read more From:: Oakland City Council […]
KGO-TVOakland Mayor Libby Schaaf says an investigation is underway into two prior incidents involving a man killed by Oakland police after he shot a weapon at officers last week. (KGO-TV). KGO. By Carolyn Tyler. Tuesday, February 21, 2017 07:28PM. OAKLAND … …read more From:: Libby Schaaf Oakland News By Google News
California mayors team up for day of action in support of Affordable Care ActSan Francisco ExaminerA number of California mayors have teamed up to show support for the Affordable Care Act through a nationwide effort. On Feb. 22 a Mayor’s Day of Action will be held, and citizens are encouraged to call their representatives to […]
Patch.comBERKELEY, CA – University of California Campus Police have released several photos of suspects or possible witnesses allegedly involved in a variety of crimes committed earlier this month during a protest against far-right writer and speaker Milo … and more …read more From:: Berkeley Ca. News By Google News
Patch.comHe was last seen running west on University Avenue, over the Interstate Highway 880 overpass, according to police. Officers are currently searching for Juarez at nearby locations, such as Aquatic Park, the Berkeley Marina and other areas west of Berkeley.Police activity in West Berkeley after reported stabbing of school principalBerkeleysideBerkeley Police Department apprehends suspect in […]
Patch.comWEST OAKLAND, CA – A speeding driver died in a fiery crash into a concrete pillar in West Oakland on Monday night, according to police. The crash was reported at 10:24 p.m. in the area of Seventh and Willow streets, near the Post Office, police said. and more …read more From:: Oakland California News By […]
KIRO SeattleHe pointed to a similar tax in Berkeley, California, that he said reduced consumption of such drinks by 20 percent. He also pointed to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s message that such efforts are “the single most effective remedy to … and more …read more From:: Oakland Mayor Race News By Google […]
Driver dies in fiery crash in West OaklandKRON4.comOAKLAND (KRON) — A driver is dead after crashing into a concrete pillar in West Oakland on Monday night, according to police. The crash was reported around 10:24 p.m. in the area of Seventh and Willow streets, near the Post Office, police said. It … …read more From:: […]
East Bay TimesAccording to police, the Oakland resident visited a friend at the house. At some point, he argued with another person at the house, and that person shot him. Police did not say what sparked the dispute. Police and Crime Stoppers of Oakland were … …read more From:: Oakland CA News By Google News
CBS NewsOAKLAND, Calif. — Police say a man shot by an officer after opening fire at residents, cars and police officers in Oakland Friday morning died hours later at a hospital, CBS San Francisco reports. Oakland Police spokeswoman Officer Johnna Watson says …Oakland Shooter Killed In Police Standoff Had Terrorized Area With Gunfire ‘For A […]
Jerry Brown the Born-Again Land GrabberThe BeaconAs mayor of Oakland, Brown supported redevelopment, but, in his second coming as governor, he eliminated redevelopment agencies during a budget crunch. … The California legislation, in the style of the Supreme Court’s 2005 Kelo v. City of New London … …read more From:: Oakland Mayor Race News By […]
San Francisco ChronicleNobody’s saying exactly why Oakland’s assistant police chief sent out an email directing officers to “immediately” begin reporting parties without permits and illegally converted warehouses to their superiors — only to have City Administrator Sabrina … …read more From:: Oakland CA News By Google News
Motorcyclist killed, truck driver arrested in Oakland collisionEast Bay TimesOAKLAND — A motorcyclist was killed and a truck driver arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence after a Saturday night collision between the two vehicles in East Oakland, police said Sunday. The name of the motorcyclist, a 31-year-old … …read more From:: Oakland CA […]
East Bay ExpressAccording to police records, the first shooting occurred on Friday, February 10. Officer Brent McCord received a dispatch call for suspected gunfire in the vicinity of Enjaian’s house, at 9512 Las Vegas Avenue in East Oakland. Upon arriving, McCord …East Oakland gunman investigated for stalking during law schoolKGO-TVVIDEO: Man with rifle paints obscene […]