Four arrested, dozens of machines seized from S.F. gambling dens, police say
A search of Tenderloin and Mission District businesses yielded more than 30 illegal gambling machines, over $17,000 in cash, plus suspected narcotics, drugs and weapons, police said.
Reckless Driver Arrested After Police Pursuit in Colma, Vacaville Resident Faces Multiple Charges
The Colma Police Department reported an incident from August 17, where a Volkswagen Jetta driver engaged in reckless behavior that escalated into a full-fledged pursuit. According to a social media post by the department, the driver, later identified as Samuel Naranjo, initiated the chase by assaulting another...
Empty empires: A few Berkeley landlords are sitting on several vacant buildings
The five Berkeley buildings owned by members of the Louie family all have a similar look. Their exteriors are weathered, with faded paint and peeling trim. The curtains are drawn in their windows. Some are surrounded by padlocked metal gates. Berkeley’s vacant homes. This is the second in a...
Stolen vehicle found submerged in water by OPD
(KRON) — The Oakland Police Department is asking the public for leads after a stolen vehicle was pulled out the water early Tuesday. OPD said officers responded just after 3:15 a.m. in the 100 block of East 10th Street to investigate the report of a vehicle left running while submerged under water. “When officers...
‘Special Kind of Stupid’ In Oakland Chasing A Hit And Run Driver Ends Up...
Nothing ever goes right with road rage, but the best an individual can do is to put the matter in the right hands: The police. A reckless driver engages in a hit and run in East Oakland, California, and in exchange, the hunted becomes the unwanted hunter by chasing the runner. What are we doing here?
Oakland High School Students Walk Out of Class, Demanding End to Gun Violence
On an overcast Friday at noon, students spilled onto the blacktop outside of Coliseum College Prep Academy, a public middle and high school in east Oakland. Instead of heading to lunch, they carried oversized posterboards with a simple block-letter message: “WE DESERVE TO LIVE.”. The high schoolers joined a...
These are California’s 50 richest suburbs — a Bay Area city tops the list
The Bay Area isn’t just wealthy — it’s home to most of California’s richest suburbs. Here are the 50 wealthiest statewide and what it costs to buy in.
Oakland Man Charged with Felony Offenses for Alleged Freeway Shooting on I-880
The Alameda County District Attorney's Office, under DA Ursula Jones Dickson, has formally charged Hakeem Jones, aged 36, with multiple felony offenses in connection with a car-to-car freeway shooting incident along I-880 in Oakland. As detailed in the charges, Jones is accused of assault with a semiautomatic...
Richmond Police Seek Public’s Help to Locate At-Risk Adult Roman Joel Cox Missing Since...
The Richmond Police Department is actively seeking assistance from the public to locate Roman Joel Cox, an adult at risk, quickly. Cox, described as a 5’7” male with a thin build and short black hair, has been missing since September 1st. According to details provided by the Richmond...
ICE arrests three at S.F. immigration court, including man trying to self-deport
Three people were arrested at their hearings on Friday while a number of others did not show up, possibly due to major regional BART delays. ICE arrests three at S.F. immigration court, including man trying to self-deport
