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Crews were still working the City Central scene Wednesday morning as police diverted traffic near Foods Co.
Police say the July 4 carjacking victim was targeted near 42nd Avenue and International Boulevard before the stolen car led officers to a standoff weeks later.
Donald Malone, 28, faces felony charges after he allegedly refused to leave Trinity United Methodist Church and attacked workers with a metal pipe.
Anthony Alonzo spent nearly two years in jail before prosecutors dropped his murder case in West Oakland's tiny home village.
Prosecutors say the Sacramento teen choked and put the woman in a headlock before firing three shots as she fled.
A 21-year-old man kept driving after being shot multiple times in East Oakland, then called for help himself.
A driver died after an Amtrak train struck their car in Fruitvale — a neighborhood with a troubled history of track collisions.
Police say the man was not unhoused, reversing early assumptions. Rosa Parks Elementary reopened for dismissal by afternoon.
Edith Egas, 80, was last seen on foot near Lyon Avenue and High Street in East Oakland Monday night.
Detectives found hydraulic presses and Narcan stocked beside the drugs inside a 78th Avenue ADU in East Oakland.
Drones swept Acalanes High while officers searched Stanley Intermediate after an anonymous automated call — both campuses were cleared by early afternoon.
An 18-year-old and 21-year-old were shot multiple times on Filbert Street early Monday. Police say the shooters fled before they arrived.
The Saturday night crash near Webster Street adds to a grim pattern along one of Oakland's most dangerous corridors.
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