Oakland

Judge denies motions to remove him from triple murder case

"I am not the low-hanging fruit or scapegoat for the debacle this case has become," Judge McCannon said Wednesday.

Teen charged with murders of Jazy and Angel Sotelo Garcia

The 18-year-old, who was 17 at the time of the shootings, has also been charged with trying to kill two other boys that night who survived.

Arrest made in killing of Jazy and Angel Sotelo Garcia

Two other teenage boys were also wounded in the shooting on Apgar Street at a birthday party for Berkeley High students.

Judge rejects 15-year plea deal in case alleging 3 murders

"I can't accept a plea to voluntary manslaughter for 15 years for an offense that involves the loss of three lives," Judge Mark McCannon said.

UC Berkeley custodian charged with fatal stabbing in Oakland

Sweven Waterman has worked for UC Berkeley since August 2022, authorities said. He is a custodian with Housing & Dining Services.

Berkeley cyclists, officials decry recent 'dooring' attacks

"This was the first time anything like this has happened to me in nine years biking in Berkeley," said Watson Ladd. "It was pretty shocking."

Judge in Oakland murder case: 'I have never seen a case pled down like this before'

Delonzo Logwood had potentially been facing a sentence of 75 years to life had he been convicted.