Tag: KTVU
Gov. Jerry Brown files papers in Oakland for re-election – KTVU San Francisco
KTVU San FranciscoBrown, who served as Oakland’s mayor for eight years, joked that he might run for mayor again, saying that he gathered petition signatures at Oakland City Hall on Thursday and talked to “a lot of old friends.” Brown declined to comment on potential …Gov. Jerry Brown won’t say if this is his last […]
Feds indict 5 San Francisco police officers, one ex-cop – USA TODAY
USA TODAYSAN FRANCISCO — Five San Francisco police officers and one former cop have been indicted on corruption charges ranging from drug dealing, theft and civil rights violations that emerged from security video, federal prosecutors announced Thursday.6 San Francisco police officers indictedSan Francisco Chronicle5 San Francisco Officers Indicted by FedsABC NewsFederal indictments target 5 San […]
San Francisco police officers indicted on federal charges – KTVU San Francisco
KTVU San FranciscoFive San Francisco police officers and a former officer were indicted Thursday on federal civil rights and corruptions charges tied in part to a series of raids on residential hotels in the city, authorities said. According to source, the officers …5 San Francisco Officers Indicted by FedsABC News6 San Francisco police officers indictedSan […]
Ex-convicts charged in Oakland pot deal murder – KTVU San Francisco
Ex-convicts charged in Oakland pot deal murderKTVU San FranciscoShawndale Boyd, 30, of Hayward, and Damion Sleugh, 26, of Oakland, are also charged with the special circumstance of committing a murder during the commission of a robbery in connection with the shooting of 24-year-old Vincent Muzac, who was found …Ex-Convicts Charged In Marijuana Deal Murder In […]
Science classroom gas leak forces closure of Oakland high school – KTVU San Francisco
KTVU San FranciscoOAKLAND, Calif. —. A gas odor that prompted the evacuation of Skyline High School in Oakland Tuesday morning was believed to have originated from science equipment and not a PG&E gas line, a utility spokeswoman said. It was the second time in as …Oakland: Possible natural gas leak forces evacuation of Skyline High […]
Tainted meatballs found in SF’s Richmond District – abc7news.com
abc7news.comSAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — There’s a new warning for pet owners in San Francisco about tainted meatballs and this time it’s directed toward a new neighborhood. Poisonous meatballs were first found in the Twin Peaks neighborhood on Crestline Drive.3rd Case Of Poison Meatballs? New Sidewalk Discovery In SF Richmond DistrictCBS LocalPoisonous meatballs found in San […]
2 Investigates: Parents report troubles at Oakland school – KTVU San Francisco
2 Investigates: Parents report troubles at Oakland schoolKTVU San FranciscoThe Oakland Unified School district was promising action Monday after 2 Investigates came to them with parent’s claims of fighting, unsupervised play and a lack of response from officials. KTVU talked to parents who say there are videos now circulating … …read more Source: Oakland News […]
Suspects detained after shooting near Oakland McDonald’s – KTVU San Francisco
Suspects detained after shooting near Oakland McDonald’sKTVU San FranciscoA man and a woman who fled the scene of a shooting Sunday morning were caught and detained by Oakland Police after authorities received a tip about the suspects. Officers responded to reports of shots fired near a McDonald’s restaurant at 45th Street …Oakland Police Ask for […]
Oakland holds first meeting addressing crime issues – KTVU San Francisco
Oakland holds first meeting addressing crime issuesKTVU San FranciscoOakland’s mayor, police chief and schools superintendent spent part of Saturday at a West Oakland high school as part of a series of town hall meetings to introduce new plans to make the area safer. Public safety will be the focus of Oakland’s series …Oakland leaders host […]
Poisonous meatballs found in San Francisco neighborhood – KTVU San Francisco
KTVU San FranciscoDog owners in San Francisco’s Twin Peaks neighborhood are spreading the word – poison meatballs are being found on the ground again. Shortly after KTVU arrived on Crestline Drive Friday, a resident found a meatball, about an inch in diameter with …Poisoned meatballs found again in Twin PeaksKGO-TV all 3 news articles …read […]
Security increased at Oakland elementary school because of threat – KTVU San Francisco
Security increased at Oakland elementary school because of threatKTVU San FranciscoOAKLAND, Calif. —. School officials are taking safety precautions at an elementary school in North Oakland Friday because there has been a threat against the family of one of its students, a school spokesman said. Oakland Unified School District …North Oakland school steps up security […]
Oakland: Body found burning near park was woman in her 40s, authorities say – San Jose Mercury News
San Jose Mercury NewsOAKLAND — Investigators believe they have identified the body found burned to death near the entrance to an Oakland hills park trail Saturday night but are not yet naming her. The victim was thought to be a woman in her mid to late 40s who lived in …Oakland police identify gender of […]
Citizens’ group threatens to sue City of Oakland over new surveillance systems – KTVU San Francisco
Citizens’ group threatens to sue City of Oakland over new surveillance systemsKTVU San Francisco“We see mass surveillance without any probable cause or reasonable suspicion as a violation of civil liberties,” said Brian Hofer of the Oakland Privacy Working Group, “We would seek an injunction to halt this entire project until the civil liberties … …read […]
Authorities investigate burned body found in Oakland Hills – KTVU San Francisco
Authorities investigate burned body found in Oakland HillsKTVU San FranciscoUnits from the Oakland Fire and Police departments responded to a report of a body on fire at the Skyline Boulevard entrance of Redwood Regional Park around 10:15 p.m., Sgt. Dave Hall said. Officers from the East Bay Regional Park District Police …Burned body in Oakland […]
Powell Muni Station reopens after man hit, killed by train – abc7news.com
abc7news.comSAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — The Powell Street Muni Metro Station in San Francisco was shut down for several hours after a man was hit and killed by a train. Police say the man was hit and killed by an outbound train at the Powell Street Station at about 2 …San Francisco: Man struck, killed by […]
Mayor Quan responds to dismissal of compliance director – KTVU San Francisco
KTVU San FranciscoA federal judge has terminated the contract of a compliance director appointed by the court to oversee reforms in the Oakland Police Department. U.S. District Judge Thelton Henderson of San Francisco said in an order issued Wednesday that he has …Judge In SF Fires Oakland Police Compliance DirectorThe San Francisco AppealOakland police overseer […]
Police seek man who touched 6-year-old girl at Oakland school – KTVU San Francisco
Police seek man who touched 6-year-old girl at Oakland schoolKTVU San FranciscoOakland police on Wednesday said they are looking for a man who allegedly grabbed and touched a 6-year-old girl in an inappropriate manner at an elementary school in East Oakland last Friday. Police said the incident occurred on the campus of the Think …Oakland […]
Joe Tuman: Dog Accident Should Not Dampen Run For Mayor Of Oakland
Joe Tuman, who’s a candidate for Mayor Of Oakland, is the focus of this KTVU video about the need for a camera at in Crocker Highlands because drivers through the area generally fail to obey the stop signs placed on streets in the area. Alex Castro, Electronic Arts VP, Is Oakland’s “Fake Joe Tuman”, “Crocker […]
2 Investigates: Neighbors catch speeders, stop-sign runners on video – KTVU San Francisco
2 Investigates: Neighbors catch speeders, stop-sign runners on videoKTVU San FranciscoThe driver of the car involved was one of Fenolio’s neighbors and Oakland mayoral candidate, Joe Tuman. He insists he wasn’t speeding and stopped at the stop sign. In a statement to KTVU, Tuman wrote: “Recently, I had a very unfortunate accident when … …read […]
Next America’s Cup may not return to San Francisco – KTVU San Francisco
KTVU San FranciscoThe next America’s Cup could be sailed off a Hawaiian beach, on San Diego Bay or in some other port instead of returning to a San Francisco Bay course bordered by the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz Island. Russell Coutts, the CEO of America’s Cup …S.F. losing ground in race to host America’s […]
$10K Reward For Help Finding Oakland Teen Suspected Of Killing Sister – CBS Local
CBS LocalOAKLAND (CBS SF) — Police were asking for the public’s help in locating a 14-year-old boy suspected of killing his older sister in Oakland’s Chinatown on Thursday and were offering a reward for information leading to his arrest. Mario Toliver Jr. is …Teen Suspected of Killing Sister Over LaundryABC NewsPolice offer reward to find […]
Google glitch sends thousands of emails to man’s Hotmail account – NBCNews.com
NBCNews.comA Google spokesperson says the search glitch that flooded Peck’s inbox was not related to the Gmail outage. Here’s the statement provided to NBC News: “Due to a technical glitch, some email addresses on public webpages appeared too prominently in …Here’s what caused that massive Gmail outageWashington Post (blog)‘Congratulations. You’ve survived the Great Google Outage […]
‘Freedom Train’ Gains Last-Minute Riders, Will Run Again – CBS Local
CBS LocalSAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — The Freedom Train will likely run again next year on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day after last-minute ticket sales for the commemorative ride from San Jose and San Francisco skyrocketed. Some 1,031 riders took the chartered …Crowds heading to San Francisco for MLK march, festivalSan Francisco ExaminerLate ticket […]
Oakland police seek information on suspects in three shootings – KTVU San Francisco
Oakland police seek information on suspects in three shootingsKTVU San FranciscoPolice are asking for the public’s assistance in gathering information on suspects wanted in connection with three separate shootings in Oakland on Friday. The first injury shooting was reported on Friday at 1:56 p.m. in the 3200 block of Martin Luther …Police: Three men shot […]
Suspicious package found near Oakland courthouse deemed harmless – KTVU San Francisco
Suspicious package found near Oakland courthouse deemed harmlessKTVU San FranciscoThe Alameda County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a suspicious package found outside an Alameda County courthouse in Oakland Friday afternoon, a sheriff’s sergeant said. A suspicious box was found at about 1 p.m. near the 12th Street entrance to the …Oakland: Bomb squad investigates suspicious package […]
Niners fans asked to pay high cost for NFC title game tickets – KTVU San Francisco
Niners fans asked to pay high cost for NFC title game ticketsKTVU San FranciscoSeattle hasn’t made it easy for 49er fans when it comes to getting tickets but there are tickets available; StubHub and Ticketmaster have tickets for thousands of dollars if you are willing pay that for a seat, though the average price stayed […]
Victim in East Oakland shooting dies from wounds – KTVU San Francisco
KTVU San FranciscoA man who was shot and gravely wounded in East Oakland on Friday night has died from his injuries, a police officer said. Officers responded to a report of a shooting in the 2300 block of 96th Avenue at about 11:10 p.m., Oakland police Officer J. Moore …Police investigating fatal shooting in East […]
Oakland Police Say Armed Robbery Suspect Took Selfie On Victim’s Phone – CBS Local
CBS LocalOakland Police accuse this man of robbing a woman on the 2100 block of East 28th Street and took a picture of himself on the victim’s cellphone on August 19, 2013. (Oakland Police Department) …Oakland police search for armed robbery suspect who took ‘selfie’KTVU San FranciscoOakland: Police hope robber’s selfie will lead to his […]
Local poet, songwriter celebrates Holidays in Oakland through song – KTVU San Francisco
Local poet, songwriter celebrates Holidays in Oakland through songKTVU San FranciscoThe lyrics, which start with “let’s take a holiday in Oakland,” might sound like perfect marketing for the city, but Lisa Bernstein, known as Lisa B, says the words are straight from the heart. “Let’s take a walk around the lake, with the runners and […]
Custom-made cello stolen from Oakland musician – KTVU San Francisco
Custom-made cello stolen from Oakland musicianKTVU San FranciscoA cellist who also teaches music tells KTVU a burglary at his home has affected his livelihood. Burglars stole Pawel Walerowski’s two cellos, a bicycle and smartphone from his ground floor studio apartment in East Oakland last Tuesday. The robbery … …read more Source: Oakland News By Google
Oakland teen burned on bus ready to go to school – San Francisco Chronicle
San Francisco ChronicleOn their first weekend together since that terrible day of fire and fear nearly a month ago, Sasha Fleischman’s family puttered around their house in Oakland on Saturday, doing as much as they could that resembled normal. Dad Karl Fleischman fried eggs …Oakland teen set on fire describes horrific ordealKERO-TV 23Oakland teen set […]
Brianna Keilar Gets CNN Anchor Role; Ali Velshi Slams CNN; Sara Sidner Maintains At CNN
(brianna keilar cnn anchor) Sara Sidner, Ali Velshi, and Brianna Keilar, all have two things in common: first, they all were at or are will with CNN, and second, I’m acquainted with all of them to various degrees. It’s fun to see them advance, especially from the standpoint of running my own media business. But […]
KTVU Channel 2 Says Racist Korean Names In Asiana Flight 214 Crash
On Thursday night, Oakland’s KTVU Channel Two News Anchor Tori Campbell said that the television organization received the names of the pilots of the Asiana Flight 214 that crashed at San Francisco International Airport last Saturday (SFO). Ms. Campbell said the names were Captain Sum Ting Wong, Wi Tu Lo, and Ho Li Fuk and […]
Asiana Airlines Boeing 777 Plane Crashes At San Francisco Airport Runway 28-Left
UPDATE: Was Windshear The Cause? At around 12 noon, PDT, an Asiana Airlines Boeing 777 came in for a landing, but according to KTVU’s Frank Somerville, the plane came in for a landing but hit the seawall. From that, and from my experience in flying in to SFO, it sounds like the aircraft was coming […]