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MS-13 Gang Member Sentenced to Over Five Years in Prison for Illegally Possessing “Ghost Gun”
The U.S. Attorney's Office, Northern District of California, announced today that Christian Quintanilla, also known as “Casper,” a member of MS-13, was sentenced to 63 months in prison for illegally possessing 11 rounds of unfired ammunition near 16th Street and Mission Street in the Mission District of San Francisco.
Person killed in bicycle vs. vehicle collision in Alamo
(KRON) — Authorities are responding to a fatal crash involving a bicyclist and a vehicle in Alamo, according to California Highway Patrol. A traffic alert posted at 1:04 p.m. said that the fatal collision occurred on Livorna Road under the Interstate 680 overpass. No further details on the bicyclist, driver or crash were immediately available. […]
New pizza joint in Hegenberger corridor says it has not had issues
OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) — The rampant crime in Oakland’s Hegenberger corridor has caused several businesses in the area to close, but one newly-opened restaurant says it has not had issues. Round Table Pizza opened at 8450 Edgewater Drive in June despite the robberies and car break-ins in the area. Corporate officials say there have been […]
Oakland police investigate three similar armed robberies early Wednesday morning
Police in Oakland are investigating three separate armed robberies early Wednesday morning that happened under similar circumstances within a short distance of each other, authorities said.According to a press release issued by the Oakland Police Department Wednesday, the first incident happened on the 700 block of Foothill Blvd. shortly before 6:30 a.m. Arriving officers learned that the victim was approached by multiple individuals, one of whom brandished a firearm and demanded the victim's property. Concerned for their safety, the victim surrendered their belongings and the individuals fled the area in a vehicle. About 15 minutes later, a second robbery occurred a...
Two of three officers charged in Mario Gonzalez killing cleared of charges
(KRON) — In what could be a big blow to embattled Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price as she faces a recall in November, involuntary manslaughter charges against two of the three Alameda police officers charged in the killing of Mario Gonzalez have been dropped this week. Prosecutorial errors led to the dismissals. When DA […]
Pro-Palestinian supporters stage walkout at UC Berkeley, met by counter-protesters
Hundreds of Justice for Palestine supporters, many of them faculty, staff and students of UC Berkeley, walked out of classrooms Tuesday afternoon in solidarity with Palestine.They gathered at Sproul Plaza wearing masks and unwilling to disclose their identities, like a tenured UC Berkeley faculty member."We have a lot of grievances against the university right now, and that's why I walked out," the faculty member said.Leslie Brinkley: "Did you walk out of an actual classroom you should be in?"Faculty member: "Yes, I did. I walked out of a class."Brinkley: "And do you fear repercussions because of that?"Faculty member: "Yes I do,...
Cal makes great impression three-star quarterback Ashton Pannell
Ashton Pannell was among the star-studded group of visitors that made it to Berkeley last weekend for California's much anticipated ACC home opener against Miami. The three-star quarterback from Loyola in Los Angeles landed the scholarship offer from the Golden Bears back in May during the spring evaluation period, and the recent trip was a big opportunity for him to gather more information.
FAAS Empty the Shelter Event This Saturday
The best things in life sometimes really are free! FAAS is thrilled to announce that this Saturday, October 12, is Free Adoption Day! It’s been a long time since we’ve done this, but we’ve got so many great dogs and cats who need homes that we decided now is the time!
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