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Death of Daunte Wright Raises Questions About Traffic Stops in Oakland
The death of Daunte Wright at the hands of police in Minnesota is reenergizing the push to defund police in Oakland and it’s raising a key question about traffic stops.
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2 Witnesses Jump Into Action to Save Man From Oakland Brutal Attack
Two sisters visiting the Bay Area said they are stunned after they witnessed a violent attempted robbery Saturday morning in Oakland.
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Oakland International Airport Terminal 1 Reopens After Authorities Resolve Incident Involving Armed Man
An Oakland International Airport terminal was evacuated Tuesday morning due to a man armed with a knife, according to the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office.
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Hiker Finds Body of Missing Teenage Girl Last Seen in Oakland
A hiker discovered the body of a 19-year-old woman this week in Northern California, nearly three months after her family reported her missing
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East Bay Workshop Teaches Self-Defense Amid Rise in Anti Asian Attacks
Healing words and images across the Bay Area and across the country Saturday as many are advocating for a community that still feels pain and fear from recent attacks.
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Two Suspects in Attacks on Asian Seniors to Appear in Court in SF, Alameda County
A pair of suspects in three separate attacks on senior Asians in Oakland and San Francisco were due to appear in court Tuesday.
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Second Arrest Made in Deadly Assault of 75-Year-Old Asian Man From Oakland
Oakland police on Monday said a second person had been arrested and charged in connection with the deadly assault of a 75-year-old Asian man last week.
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Thief Uses Locksmith to Steal Car in Oakland
You’ve heard of the thieves breaking in and hot wiring cars, often using high-tech methods, but an Oakland man says a man stole his car in a surprisingly low-tech way.
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75-Year-Old Asian Man Dies Following Oakland Assault
A 75-year-old Asian man succumbed to his injuries Thursday after being assaulted and robbed near Oakland’s Lake Merritt on Tuesday, and the suspect is now facing murder charges, authorities said.
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Communities Take Action as Violence Toward Asian-Americans Spikes
Tired of the recent attacks on Asian-American communities nationwide and in the Bay Area, people are taking a stand.
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Defendant in Deadly Ghost Ship Warehouse Fire to Serve Sentence at Home
Derick Almena, the master tenant of an Oakland warehouse that caught fire during a music event, killing 36 people, was sentenced Monday to 12 years in prison, although he is unlikely to spend more time in jail.
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Thousands at Coliseum Site Potentially Got ‘Slightly Less' Than Recommended Vaccine Dose
Roughly 6,300 people who got vaccinated at the Oakland Coliseum COVID-19 vaccination site last week “may have received slightly less than the recommended dose” of Pfizer’s vaccine, but not to the point where a redo shot is needed, the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) said Monday.
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Travel Picks Up in the Bay Area as COVID-19 Restrictions Loosen
With restrictions loosening up, it looks like things are moving in the right direction and it appears people are looking in their attics and sweeping the dust off of their luggage — maybe a preview of travel this summer.
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New Oakland Chinatown Foot Patrol Forms to Protect Asian American Community
As attacks on Asian Americans continue to spike across the Bay Area, a new foot patrol has formed and intends to walk the streets of Oakland’s Chinatown to help protect the community’s residents and businesses.
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Father Shot and Killed at Son's Football Practice in Oakland
A father who was coaching his son during a football practice in Oakland is dead after police say a man walked up and shot him in front of his children.
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Video Shows Thieves Dragging Woman Across Street in Oakland
A shocking video out of Oakland has been seen by thousands on social media. An Asian-American woman is seen clinging to her purse – as a thief jumps into a getaway car and drags her along for the ride.
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Oakland Police Assign New Asian Liaison Officer Amid Chinatown Attacks
After a number of violent attacks on Asian Americans, including two high profile cases in Oakland’s Chinatown, a newly appointed police Asian liaison officer began working Thursday.
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Oakland Group Offers Non-Police Hotline for Mental Health or Substance Abuse Emergencies
Chances are 911 is the first phone number you memorized, but now a group in Oakland wants people to dial a different number when there’s a mental health crisis or a substance abuse emergency.
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Oakland Honors Black Panther Party Co-Founder
Community members and widow of Black Panther movement founder Dr. Huey P. Newton unveiled a new street named after him to honor what would be his 79th birthday. Cierra Johnson reports.
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Oakland Police Chief Addresses Attacks on Asians, Spike in Homicides, Sideshows
The Oakland Police Department’s new chief spoke exclusively with NBC Bay Area about the violence against Asian seniors, a spike in homicides, sideshows and how he plans to turn it all around.