Bay Area/ Oakland/ Community & Society
Published on January 29, 2020
Top Oakland news: Shooting on I-580 injures 1, CHP says; city opens new cabins for homeless; morePhoto: Jesse Richmond/Flickr

Here's the most recent top news you may have missed in Oakland.

CHP: Targeted shooting on I-580 in Oakland leaves 1 injured

Officers are investigating a targeted freeway shooting in Oakland that left a man injured Monday morning, authorities said.

Read the full story on KTVU Fox 2.

Oakland opens new cabins for homeless, funded by community donations

The newest "community cabin" site on Oak and 6th streets will shelter homeless residents in Chinatown and Jack London Square.

Read the full story on East Bay Times.

1 injured, 6 displaced in East Oakland house fire

An 18-year-old woman who was hospitalized for smoke inhalation was among six residents displaced after a fire at their East Oakland home late Monday night, officials said Tuesday.

Read the full story on East Bay Times.

Violent armed robbery at Oakland apartment complex prompts community meeting

Neighbors in the northeast Oakland neighborhood of Ridgemont are taking safety into their own hands after a violent gunpoint robbery at an apartment complex last week.

Read the full story on CBS San Francisco.

'Rats as big as chihuahuas': Some homeless applaud Oakland's efforts to clean up encampments

Oakland is taking action this week to clean up some of the homeless encampments around the city as the mayor opened up a new so-called "cabin community" of tiny homes for displaced residents.

Read the full story on ABC Bay Area, KGO.


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