Oakland

Unthinkable: A mother reflects on slain sons Angel and Jazy

The family has asked the community to support a BHS scholarship, created by classmates in the Bridge program, to honor the teenage brothers.

Another top deputy of DA Price committed misconduct at his last job, investigation found

A former high-ranking OPD command staffer told The Scanner that Price did not ask about Eric Lewis at OPD, where he spent his career.

Defense attorney alleges voter suppression by DA Pamela Price

Price told employees to follow a law prohibiting the collection of campaign contributions — long after the law was overturned, the attorney says.

Joseph Carroll Jr. found guilty of 3 murders, 2 murder attempts

Throughout the hearing, Carroll insisted on his innocence. "I didn't kill your son," he told one of the mothers. "How can they do this to me?"

Joseph Carroll Jr. murder trial: Evidence all in but jury's still out

The trial offered an unprecedented window into alleged Berkeley gang history dating back 20 years and some of its major players.

Berkeley mourns Kenny Houff, 17, after fatal shooting

His classmates will honor him this week as school begins. The family has launched a GoFundMe to help with logistics after his death.

State to 'speed up prosecutions' after Alameda County DA delay

State prosecutors will focus on certain complex cases involving "violent and organized crime," the governor's office said.