Students at Skyline High in Oakland stage walkout over gun violence
(KRON) — Students at Oakland’s Skyline High School staged a walkout on Tuesday, following two incidents of on-campus gun violence last week. On Wednesday, a student was shot on the campus at Skyline following a dispute that saw two juveniles detained. On Thursday, Skyline students were on a field trip at the Laney...
Pair Arrested Theft & Felony Drug Possession
“I’ve never been to this county before… There’s no possibility of citations?”. Unfortunately for Alameda County residents, Tina Addi, 40, of Oakland and Erica Rojo, 36, of Alameda, they learned that our COPPS Unit (Community Oriented Policing and Problem Solving) doesn’t play around. What started as...
Oakland committee votes down expansion of Flock cameras amid heated debate
OAKLAND, Calif. - A push to expand the Oakland Police Department's surveillance camera system has failed. An Oakland City Council committee heard contentious public comment Tuesday night, as members debated whether to expand the city’s $2 million Flock Safety surveillance camera network. The camera system captures...
UC Berkeley police warn of kidnapping, assault on campus
A group of people grabbed someone on the UC Berkeley campus and put him into a van late Tuesday night before driving off, authorities report. The University of California Police Department described the incident, in a notice shortly before midnight, as kidnapping and aggravated assault. The crime alert did not say...
Another rainmaker is coming to California. Here’s where it’ll be wettest
The last in a series of wet weather systems is headed to California. It’ll help boost rainfall totals that are already running well ahead of normal.
Man struggled with S.F. officers, raised bottle before police shot him, officials say
A man shot and wounded by San Francisco police officers near Union Square struggled with officers and raised a bottle at one point before he was shot, officials said.
School violence prevention program in Oakland could be cut due to budget issues
Since 2022, Youth Alive has been even more involved in the Oakland Unified School District, partnering with them on school violence prevention and intervention programs.
Fraternity called ‘public nuisance’ after Cal student nearly drowns
BERKELEY, Calif. - A UC Berkeley student is in critical condition at a local hospital following what is being described as a near drowning shortly on Friday night at a fraternity house off campus on Greek Row. Berkeley police are investigating. But so far, authorities have not released details of...
SF police release video showing what led an officer to shoot a man and...
Video shows the incident began after a dog bit a bystander around 4:30 p.m., near Market and O'Farrell streets.
Two injured, multiple cars mangled after high-speed S.F. Marina District crash
A three-vehicle car crash sent two people to the hospital on Tuesday morning.
