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Oakland man identified in shootingKRON4.comOAKLAND (KRON)- A man who was shot in East Oakland early Sunday morning has been identified by police as 21-year-old Marquise Boyd of Oakland. Boyd was shot in the 1700 block of 69th Avenue at about 1:30 a.m. on Sunday. He was pronounced … …read more From:: Oakland CA News By […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2lmAbst via IFTTT

Oakland police order crack down on warehouse parties after the Ghost Ship fireDancing AstronautIn the three months since December’s tragic Ghost Ship warehouse fire in Oakland, California, local police have issued a directive ordering officers to report any illegal parties to superiors and a special investigative unit. Assistant Oakland Police … and more …read more […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2lmyxaj via IFTTT

CBS San Francisco Bay AreaOakland police ruled that Huerta-Lopez’s death was a suicide. Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf asked the Alameda County District Attorney’s Office to conduct an independent review and last July 25, it backed up the Police Department’s conclusion, saying that … …read more From:: Libby Schaaf Oakland News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/2m4UJde via IFTTT

East Bay TimesThe lawsuit names the city of Oakland, Mayor Libby Schaaf, City Administrator Sabrina Landreth, Deputy Chief John Lois, and John Does 1-50 as defendants. Gantt has been on administrative leave since April, when he was involved in a domestic incident … and more …read more From:: Libby Schaaf Oakland News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/2mEu18g via IFTTT

Journal Gazette and Times-CourierA state police press release reported that Michael S. Hoskinson, 42, of Oakland was found dead at the accident scene at approximately 6:14 a.m. Sunday on the roadway at Danville Road at East Blevins Street in Oakland. This intersection is on the …Updated: pedestrian killed in OaklandChampaign/Urbana News-GazetteISP: Oakland body identified, investigating […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2m4N92P via IFTTT

SFGateNoticeably absent were some members of the Oakland City Council and Fire Chief Teresa Deloach Reed, who had gone on leave last month, came back to the office briefly, but was on leave again Monday, sources said. In an interview with The … “When you … and more …read more From:: Oakland City Council News […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2mE5zUK via IFTTT

KGO-TVEMBED More News Videos. . Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf introduced the new police chief, Anne Kirkpatrick, on Wednesday. …read more From:: Libby Schaaf Oakland News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/2lhseF7 via IFTTT

KRON4.comMembers of the Oakland community, local elected officials and City of Oakland staff witnessed as Mayor Libby Schaaf swore in Kirkpatrick. Kirkpatrick was announced as the new Oakland police chief on January 4th. She will be the first female police … …read more From:: Libby Schaaf Oakland News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/2lMUnXY via IFTTT

Sergeant Sues Oakland in Continuing Police ScandalCourthouse News ServiceOAKLAND, Calif. (CN) – A veteran police sergeant has sued Oakland, California, the Police Department covered up for a fellow officer who allegedly killed his own wife, and failed to investigate allegations that police were sexually exploiting a teenage … …read more From:: Oakland Mayor Race News […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2mwxma7 via IFTTT

NBC Southern CaliforniaSome families wishing to rebuild tell NBC Bay Area that they received mixed messages from city officials at the assistance center about receiving money for housing vouchers and building permits. Liccardo cleared up … “The (city) council will validate …San Jose Flood Photos: Dramatic images of February disasterThe Mercury News all 60 news […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2l17lmp via IFTTT

1 dead in early morning East Oakland shootingKTVU San FranciscoOAKLAND, Calif.(BCN) – Police are investigating a homicide after one person died early this morning during a shooting in East Oakland. At 1:32 a.m., officers responded to a report of a homicide in the 1700 block of 69th Avenue, police said. There … and more …read […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2loA1Sn via IFTTT

Police Investigate Fatal Early Morning Shooting In OaklandCBS LocalOAKLAND (CBS SF) — Police are investigating a homicide after one person died early Sunday morning during a shooting in East Oakland. At 1:32 a.m., officers responded to a report of a homicide in the 1700 block of 69th Avenue, police said. There … and more …read […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2lZudlJ via IFTTT

THUMPDespite the retraction of a similar order a week ago, Assistant Oakland police Chief David Downing has issued a directive asking officers to report any illegal events or parties to their supervisors, reports the East Bay Times. According to the new …New Oakland police chief has high hopes for troubled forceSan Francisco Chronicle all 3 […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2lnVpHz via IFTTT

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 […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2lUad3v via IFTTT

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 […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2lTgr3R via IFTTT

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 […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2lXnN6G via IFTTT

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 […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2lcimwe via IFTTT

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 […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2kX46My via IFTTT

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 from WordPress http://ift.tt/2l9QNUm via IFTTT

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 from WordPress http://ift.tt/2mv2qWY via IFTTT

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 from WordPress http://ift.tt/2mkpBUB via IFTTT

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 […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2kTs2kf via IFTTT

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 […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2mrevfM via IFTTT

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 from WordPress http://ift.tt/2l5yIXp via IFTTT

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 from WordPress http://ift.tt/2lx348O via IFTTT

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 […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2lNCU2C via IFTTT

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 […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2meqONf via IFTTT

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 […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2l1ZPTb via IFTTT

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 from WordPress http://ift.tt/2mdNjlw via IFTTT

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 […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2l8GzEJ via IFTTT

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 from WordPress http://ift.tt/2kKvdKW via IFTTT

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 […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2llKSPu via IFTTT

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 from WordPress http://ift.tt/2llKLmW via IFTTT

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 […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2l5QL0z via IFTTT

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 […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2l5iu1x via IFTTT

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 […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2kWFjDC via IFTTT

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:: […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2miVwUz via IFTTT

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 from WordPress http://ift.tt/2lfYifJ via IFTTT

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 […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2m1Jt1W via IFTTT

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 […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2kS5afZ via IFTTT

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 from WordPress http://ift.tt/2m18la1 via IFTTT

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 […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2lYd3Wb via IFTTT

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 […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2lWWpWO via IFTTT

NBC Bay AreaA Swedish heavy metal band scheduled to rock the Metro Operahouse in Oakland Saturday night won’t even see the stage. That’s because police are worried about public safety after reports surfaced that the band, coined Marduk, has ties to white supremacy …MARDUK Concert In Oakland Canceled Due To Security ConcernsBLABBERMOUTH.NETMARDUK’s Show In Oakland […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2kVdKvg via IFTTT

BLABBERMOUTH.NETTonight’s (Saturday, February 18) MARDUK concert at the Oakland Metro Operahouse in Oakland, California has been canceled amid security concerns. The venue released a statement from the local police on Friday explaining that “there are groups that …MARDUK’s Show In Oakland Got Cancelled Because People Think They’re Nazis (We’re Pretty Sure They’re Not)Metal Injection.net all […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2kK9pKj via IFTTT

CBS LocalBERKELEY (CBS SF) — University of California campus police have released several photos of people believed to have information about suspects allegedly involved in a variety crimes committed earlier this month during a protest against far-right writer …Wang: UC Berkeley riots threaten free speechThe ObserverFor whom do Berkeley’s bells toll?Cal Coast NewsBring back Yiannopoulos […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2kJa0fs via IFTTT

KTVU San FranciscoOAKLAND, Calif. (KTVU) – The armed east Oakland man who fired on residents and responding officers Friday morning died several hours after he was taken into custody, sources told KTVU. Police have declined to officially identify the man but sources …Dramatic end to Oakland standoff with armed gunmanCBS NewsOakland police fired upon, shoot […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2lsTNz5 via IFTTT

KRON4.comOAKLAND (KRON) –An Oakland police officer shot and wounded a man armed with a rifle who was firing on residents and responding officers in East Oakland …Gunman detained after firing shots in East OaklandKGO-TVMultiple shots fired by suspect, unsure if anyone hurt – East Bay TimesEast Bay TimesActive shooter on 580 in East Oakland. Category: […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2lsuRHZ via IFTTT

In immigrant haven, no sanctuary for those living illegallyNBC2 NewsMIAMI (AP) – The mayor is an immigrant, and more than half its residents are foreign born. But unlike many cities with large numbers of immigrants, there’s no sanctuary for people living illegally in Miami-Dade County, Florida. A recent decision by … and more …read more […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2lWBr7n via IFTTT

KGO-TVOfficials say a gunman who fired numerous shots Friday morning in east Oakland near the Oakland Zoo has been disarmed and is in police custody. Oakland Police held a news conference just after 10:00 AM. Police say they engaged in a shootout with the …Oakland police: Suspected sniper was shot by officerEast Bay TimesMan with […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2lt15Dl via IFTTT

KGO-TVOakland firefighters, police and a U.S. Coast Guard crew has responded this morning to a vehicle that went into the Airport Channel off San Leandro Bay, Coast Guard officials said. Firefighters said on Twitter at 9:58 a.m. that they went to see whether …Man found dead after car plunges into water in OaklandKRON4.comOne killed after […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2ls96bc via IFTTT

East Bay TimesOAKLAND — A sniper who fired several shots Friday morning in East Oakland near 98th Avenue and Interstate 580 was seen spray painting crude pictures on a car and a house before he was taken into police custody. The suspect was not identified and …Man with rifle in East Oakland disarmed, detainedKRON4.comFlash: Active […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2m4MV89 via IFTTT

Patch.comOAKLAND, CA — Oakland firefighters, police and a U.S. Coast Guard crew have responded this morning to a vehicle that went into the Airport Channel off San Leandro Bay, Coast Guard officials said. Firefighters said on Twitter at 9:58 a.m. that they … and more …read more From:: Oakland California News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/2ls7yhf via IFTTT

Los Angeles TimesA man with a rifle who sprayed-painted graffiti on a home and a car triggered the closure of a major Bay Area highway Friday morning after residents reported gunshots near the Oakland Zoo, according the California Highway Patrol. The incident began …Dramatic end to Oakland standoff with armed gunmanCBS NewsOakland: Sniper painted crude […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2lsaSsU via IFTTT

East Bay TimesIt continues all day Saturday and Sunday at MetWest High School on East 10th Street, then concludes at the Oakland Museum of California with presentations of what has been developed. Among Qeyno’s funding sources are the San Francisco Foundation, the … …read more From:: Oakland Mayor Race News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/2kxBbyH via IFTTT

OCRegisterAs 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 Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/2lTBCUn via IFTTT

East Bay TimesOAKLAND — The City Council got an earful from the public over the lack of affordable housing at the former Oak Knoll Naval Hospital in plans now approaching 20 years of development. The council approved a proposal to open negotiations with SunCal over … …read more From:: Oakland CA News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/2lfmCNa via IFTTT

Teen, man shot at East Oakland bus stopEast Bay TimesOAKLAND — A 17-year-old boy and a man were shot Thursday afternoon at an East Oakland bus stop, police said Friday. Both were expected to be released from a hospital by Friday morning. The shooting happened about 4:49 p.m. Thursday in the 5400 … …read more […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2lrrWjf via IFTTT

Patch.comBERKELEY, CA — A man described by Berkeley police as a prolific burglar was arrested early Thursday on suspicion of auto burglary and other charges, police said. Officers responded to the area of Grant Street and University Avenue in Berkeley at 4:11 … …read more From:: Berkeley Ca. News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/2lrlMQa via IFTTT

Beyond the Box ScoreThe AL West is one of the more interesting divisions in baseball. The Angels have Mike Trout, the Houston Astros are both young and talented, and the Texas Rangers posted one of the best records in baseball last season, and the Mariners wheeling and … …read more From:: Oakland CA News By […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2lrmUDc via IFTTT

CBS NewsOAKLAND — Oakland city officials retracted Thursday night a just-instituted “see and report” policy for Oakland police officers regarding illegal parties and living …Oakland ‘retracts’ policy for police to report illegal warehouses …SFGateOakland PD Mandates Reporting of Illegal Warehouses, Parties …NBC Bay AreaOakland warehouse fire: Police get new reporting orders – Story …KTVU San […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2lqD7rI via IFTTT

To Replace Sheldon Adelson With Banks, Oakland Raiders Need Over $650 Million For Las Vegas Stadium - Video To Replace Sheldon Adelson, Oakland Raiders Need More Than $650 Million For Las Vegas NFL Stadium – Here's Why When Sheldon Adelson , Las Vegas Sands Founder and CEO and the catalyst for the Oakland Raiders plan to relocate to Las Vegas, pulled out of the effort, the media reported that the Silver and Black were trying to find 'someone' to replace the $650 million the casino mogul's intended $650 million investment. Then, this week, reports surfaced that Raiders President Marc Badain told “the NFL” that he secured, depending on who you believe, two or three banks to provide the $650 million. There's one thing wrong with all of the media reporting on this to date: the real amount is much more than the $650 million. It's more like between $738 million and as much as $1.1 billion the Raiders have to come up with. And the reason for that is, first, the ban...

When Sheldon Adelson , Las Vegas Sands Founder and CEO and the catalyst for the Oakland Raiders plan to relocate to Las Vegas, pulled out of the effort, the media reported that the Silver and Black were trying to find ‘someone’ to replace the $650 million the casino mogul’s intended $650 million investment. Then, this […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2lq9HtM via IFTTT

To Replace Sheldon Adelson With Banks, Oakland Raiders Need Over $650 Million For Las Vegas Stadium - Video To Replace Sheldon Adelson, Oakland Raiders Need More Than $650 Million For Las Vegas NFL Stadium – Here's Why When Sheldon Adelson , Las Vegas Sands Founder and CEO and the catalyst for the Oakland Raiders plan to relocate to Las Vegas, pulled out of the effort, the media reported that the Silver and Black were trying to find 'someone' to replace the $650 million the casino mogul's intended $650 million investment. Then, this week, reports surfaced that Raiders President Marc Badain told “the NFL” that he secured, depending on who you believe, two or three banks to provide the $650 million. There's one thing wrong with all of the media reporting on this to date: the real amount is much more than the $650 million. It's more like between $738 million and as much as $1.1 billion the Raiders have to come up with. And the reason for that is, first, the ban...

SFGateOakland police officers were told Thursday they must now report unpermitted parties and illegally converted warehouses to their superiors, more than two months after the city’s deadliest fire in history exposed shortcomings and flaws in how buildings … …read more From:: Oakland CA News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/2lZS8xJ via IFTTT

Patch.comBERKELEY, CA — A couple found dead in their Berkeley apartment over the weekend were identified today as Dora Bibbs, 87, and her husband, Gary White, 56. Last Saturday, Berkeley police and firefighters responded to a rear detached apartment at 11:30 … and more …read more From:: Berkeley Ca. News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/2kvMGqp via IFTTT

Patch.comOAKLAND, CA — An Oakland man has been sentenced in federal court to five years and 10 months in prison for possessing hundreds of images of child pornography on his computers and other electronic devices. Arnold Fischman, 69, an affordable housing … and more …read more From:: Oakland California News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/2lpMrfx via IFTTT

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East Bay TimesOakland Mayor Libby Schaaf speaks at a press conference regarding the deadly Ghost Ship warehouse fire Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf. (Aric Crabb/Bay Area News Group). “Our police officers are trained to identify criminal activity, they are not trained in … and more …read more From:: Libby Schaaf Oakland News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/2kOPAlU via IFTTT

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Just Blog Baby (blog)Oakland Mayor Libby Schaff reiterated her stance on not using public money to fund a new stadium for the Oakland Raiders. In a one on one interview with local news station KTVU, Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf made some straightforward comments …Oakland Mayor: I’m willing to lose Raiders if public money is the […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2lNOxa2 via IFTTT

One-on-one with Oakland Mayor Libby SchaafKTVU San FranciscoOAKLAND, Calif. (KTVU) – KTVU is conducting one-on-one interviews with the mayors of the Bay Area’s three biggest cities. This week, KTVU’s Gasia Mikaelian sat down with Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf to discuss the Raiders, housing and Oakland’s new … and more …read more From:: Oakland CA News […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2lRVRNS via IFTTT

Arrest Made in Fraternity Armed RobberyPatch.comBERKELEY, CA — Berkeley police arrested one of two suspects for a robbery at a fraternity house following a party last year, police said Tuesday. The robbers attended the party in the 2300 block of Piedmont Avenue and returned after it had been … and more …read more From:: Berkeley […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2kr9Jm5 via IFTTT

Ryan Lavarnway, Oakland A’s catcher depthAthletics NationThroughout every winter, baseball teams stock up on some veteran minor league free agents to fill out Triple-A rosters and provide depth in key areas. Most of these names never amount to anything, and many of them bounce around from system to system as … …read more From:: Oakland […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2kRiNiO via IFTTT

East Bay ExpressLast June, Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf and City Administrator Sabrina Landreth announced they were hiring an outside attorney — Morin Jacob of the Liebert Cassidy Whitmore law firm — to review the “propriety and integrity” of OPD’s internal affairs … …read more From:: Libby Schaaf Oakland News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/2lIL4JT via IFTTT

Patch.comBERKELEY, CA — If you qualify for affordable housing, the waiting list for Ashby Court Apartments in Berkeley will open this Friday, February 17, 2017. Applications must be received by February 24, 2017. The household income must be between the … and more …read more From:: Berkeley Ca. News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/2lNwNZi via IFTTT

East Bay TimesOAKLAND — A man shot to death in East Oakland Monday night was identified by police Tuesday as 25-year-old Justin Sessions. Sessions, who lived in another part of Oakland, was shot about 7:59 p.m. Monday in the 2000 block of East 21st Street.Oakland police identify man fatally shotSFBay all 2 news articles …read […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2lgYgVj via IFTTT

UPI.comPittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger (7) steps back to pass with Oakland Raiders outside linebacker Aldon Smith (99) applying pressure in the first quarter at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh on November 8, 2015. Photo by Archie Carpenter/UPI.Raiders LB Aldon Smith cooperating in police investigationESPNReport: Oakland Raiders’ Aldon Smith investigated in domestic incidentKRON4.comRaiders’ Aldon Smith cooperative […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2lfza9c via IFTTT

East Bay TimesOAKLAND — A man died and another person was injured in separate shootings Monday night, police said. The fatal shooting happened just before 8 p.m. in the 2000 block of East 21st Street, Oakland police Officer Gustavo Plasencia said. The victim …Police investigate fatal shooting in OaklandSFGate all 2 news articles …read more […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2ksXz7n via IFTTT

SFGatePolice are investigating a homicide that occurred this evening in Oakland. The incident was reported at 7:59 p.m. in the 2000 block of East 21st Street, according to police. BAY AREA NEWS. Oroville Dam crisis prompts sleepless night for many · Courting …Oakland: One dead, one injured in separate shootingsEast Bay Times all 2 news […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/2leM9bu via IFTTT