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CRIME & SAFETY
Wrong way driver crashes into 2 cars on I-80 in Richmond
(KRON) — Multiple vehicles caught fire due to a crash on Richmond’s Interstate 80 Friday night. The Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office told KRON4 the crash was initiated after a suspected stolen Hummer sped past a traffic stop and crashed shortly after while driving in the wrong direction. The Hummer, according to the sheriff’s office, […]
San Francisco 49ers' Ricky Pearsall shot in attempted robbery at Union Square, authorities confirm
49ers rookie wide receiver Ricky Pearsall was shot in an attempted robbery incident at Union Square on Saturday, authorities confirmed.This happened right in the heart of Union Square at Grant Avenue and Geary Street, and we're told Pearsall fought back against the suspect, leading to both getting shot.The incident drew sharp reaction from city leaders.This afternoon, there was an attempted robbery in Union Square involving San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall and he was shot.SFPD was on scene immediately and an arrest of the shooter was made.My thoughts are with Ricky and his family at this time.We will…— London...
2 people struck by gunfire on I-580
(KRON) – Two people in a vehicle were struck by gunfire on Interstate 580 on Saturday, according to the California Highway Patrol. At 2:11 p.m., CHP Oakland responded to a shooting eastbound on I-580 near Seminary Avenue, where they located the driver and the passenger shot. The victims were taken to separate hospitals that are […]
Richmond Police Nab Suspected Attempted Robbery Suspect with Help of Advanced License Plate Recognition Tech
The Richmond Police Department recently announced the arrest of a suspect wanted in connection with an attempted robbery. A routine patrol on Wednesday became the turning point in a case that had been unresolved since mid-August. Officers Wally and Ecker, employing the Flock License Plate Recognition system, spotted the individual behind the wheel. The system was integral in confirming the suspect's vehicle, which had been tied to a previous crime, as per the Richmond Police Department.
Sheriff Asks Public To Help Locate Missing El Sobrante Woman
The Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff is currently searching for a missing person. Yan Hu, is a 57-year-old Asian female, who is 5 feet 6 inches tall, and weighs approximately 140 pounds. Yan is Mandarin speaking only. She was last seen at her residence on the first block...
Missing at-risk Richmond man last seen 3 days ago
(KRON) — An at-risk man last seen in Richmond has been missing for three days, the Richmond Police Department announced Friday on social media. Robert Dylen Hall was last seen on Tuesday, Aug. 27 at 13th Street between Chanslor Avenue and Bissel Avenue. Hall is described to be 5-foot-10 and 180 pounds, according to RPD. […]
Oakland police investigating death of person physically assaulted by several people
Authorities are looking for several people suspected of physically beating someone to death in Oakland.Police responded to a report of an unresponsive individual on the street around 8:45 a.m. Friday in the 800 block of Webster Street.When officers arrived, they provided medical aid until paramedics arrived. But the person died at the scene.Authorities initially thought the person had a medical emergency, but after further investigation, OPD says the person was physically assaulted by several people.The victim has not been identified.No arrests were made.Anyone with information is asked to contact the OPD Homicide Section at (510) 238-3821 or the TIP LINE at 238-7950.If you're on the ABC7 News app, click here to watch live
One person dead after plane crashes into hangar at Novato airport
A plane came down near the Gnoss Field Airport in Novato on Saturday afternoon, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. The plane crashed into a hangar at the Marin County airport around 3:50 p.m. A fire sparked, and plumes of smoke from the crash were visible for miles. Save on...
Man, 27, shot and killed while working in East Oakland
OAKLAND, Calif. - Neighbors reported hearing rapid gunfire in East Oakland on Tuesday afternoon. It was a homicide scene filled with dozens of evidence markers. The killing took place in a busy parking lot while the victim was working. A memorial of candles and flowers marked the site where a...
Vallejo bridal shop owner confronts alleged burglar with gun
VALLEJO, Calif. - The owner of a Vallejo bridal salon took matters into his own hands during a burglary last week. Surveillance video shows the alleged burglar breaking into Alexis Formal Bridal on Tennessee Street early Aug. 23. The video shows as the suspect comes back out of the store,...
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