Bay Area Oakland homicides rise since start of summer By Bay City News | July 9, 2020 There have been seven homicides in Oakland between June 24 and July 8.
City Crime report: Residential burglary, package theft, graffiti, fireworks By Damin Esper | July 7, 2020 A summary of this week's blotter from the Piedmont Police.
Bay Area Martinez galvanized after Black Lives Matter mural defaced By Sam Richards | Bay City News | July 7, 2020 Local incident makes national news, and two suspects have since been charged with a hate crime.
City Catalytic converter theft continues By Damin Esper | July 7, 2020 A suspect was arrested on July 6 with six converters. There is talk of a County task force to address the problem which is more widespread.
Bay Area How a PG&E contractor with a sketchy past made millions after California’s deadliest fire By Scott Morris | Bay City News | June 30, 2020 PG&E overlooked a contractor’s involvement in illicit dumping before hiring it to clean up after the Camp Fire.
Bay Area Man known as ‘Golden State Killer’ pleads guilty to killing 13 By Keith Burbank | Bay City News | June 30, 2020 He admitted to dozens of uncharged crimes including kidnapping, attempted murder and robbery, among others.
Bay Area Oakland Police share details of Sunday morning carjack-related arrest By Sam Richards | Bay City News | June 29, 2020 In a statement Sunday, police said they shared details of the arrest "in an effort to be transparent and accountable to our community."
Around Town LWV hosts police reform Q & A: New models for social justice By Piedmont LWV | June 23, 2020 June 30 Zoom conversation features Police Chief Bowers and Supervising Deputy Attorney General Nancy Beninati.
Bay Area Ropes hung on trees and noose with fake body reported near Lake Merritt By Jana Kadah, Eli Walsh | Bay City News | June 19, 2020 Both cases are being investigated as hate crimes, according to Oakland police.
Featured in Category Man accused of killing deputy now charged in Oakland security officer murder By Dan McMenamin | Bay City News | June 16, 2020 Steven Carrillo has been charged with murder and attempted murder in the drive-by shooting at the time of the May 29 protest.