Top Story - Cops and Courts
It’s been a significant year for criminal justice in the Bay Area, but many of the challenges have come late in the year.
In October, Oakland lost Police Chief Anthony Batts, who resigned saying he couldn’t work in the current political climate. Days later, Oakland’s police department plunged into...
Early this morning at UC Berkeley, police clearned an Occupy Cal encampment which had been set up for a second time Tuesday night on Sproul Plaza. Almost all campers left voluntarily, except for two who were arrested.
This the latest in a lot of action that has taken place at the campus this week:...
This report is part of a two-part series produced by Richmond Pulse, Richmond Confidential, and New America Media. Read part two here. This report was written under a pseudonym for the author's protection.
RICHMOND, Calif. – You may have heard of “cyber bullying,” but an even more deadly...
While Oakland stands in a tenuous state of peace, violence in nearby Richmond regularly grabs headlines – even within the walls of City Hall.
KTVU ANCHOR: A bloody brawl that broke out inside Richmond City Hall has generated even more controversy tonight. So far, no witnesses not even city...
On October 1, 2011, California experienced a major change to its criminal justice system. After the Supreme Court ordered the state to drastically reduce its prison population, the Legislature decided to shift responsibility for a wide variety of offenders to the local level. KALW’s criminal...
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