Tag: Alameda

  • Oakland Rally Demands Action on Historical Jury Selection Issues

    Oakland Rally Demands Action on Historical Jury Selection Issues

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    OAKLAND, Calif. – Community members, led by Brent Turner of the San Francisco Bay Area Black and Jewish Unity Coalition, gathered on Tuesday at the Alameda County Rene C. Davidson Courthouse to demand action against illegal jury selection practices that affected death penalty cases in the 1990s. Historical Injustices Unveiled In a significant revelation, U.S.…

  • Rally Demands Action on Illegal Jury Selection in Oakland

    Rally Demands Action on Illegal Jury Selection in Oakland

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    OAKLAND, Calif. – Members of the community gathered in Oakland to demand action on the illegal exclusion of Black and Jewish jurors from death penalty cases during the 1990s. Brent Turner, co-leader of the San Francisco Bay Area Black and Jewish Unity Coalition, emphasized the urgency of rectifying these historical injustices. Uncovering Past Wrongs In…

  • Questions Surround Payments in Pamela Price Recall Campaign

    Questions Surround Payments in Pamela Price Recall Campaign

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    The campaign aimed at recalling Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price has come under scrutiny for its financial dealings with a security company linked to one of its key figures. Despite lacking the necessary state licenses to operate as a security firm, the campaign has reportedly disbursed thousands of dollars to this entity. Allegations and…

  • San Francisco Man Escapes Pitbull Attack by Scaling Fence

    San Francisco Man Escapes Pitbull Attack by Scaling Fence

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    SAN FRANCISCO – Pablo Rocha, a resident of Potrero Hill, narrowly escaped a life-threatening encounter with two aggressive pitbulls on May 25, 2024. The incident unfolded as Rocha was walking home from the gym along the streets of Alameda and Vermont around 6 p.m. Rocha, who stands at 6’6, recounted the harrowing experience where the…

  • Allegations Surrounding Pamela Price Recall Campaign Payments

    Allegations Surrounding Pamela Price Recall Campaign Payments

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    The campaign seeking to recall Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price has come under scrutiny for its financial dealings, specifically regarding payments made to a security company associated with a key leader of the group. Despite lacking proper state licenses to function as a security firm, significant sums have allegedly been disbursed. The controversy centers…

  • San Francisco Man Survives Pitbull Attack by Scaling Fence

    San Francisco Man Survives Pitbull Attack by Scaling Fence

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    A harrowing incident unfolded for Pablo Rocha, a San Francisco resident, on Memorial Day weekend when he was viciously attacked by two pitbulls while walking home from the gym. The brutal assault took place near the intersection of Alameda and Vermont streets, leaving Rocha with severe injuries that required immediate medical attention. Details of the…

  • Controversy Surrounds Pamela Price Recall Campaign Financial Allegations

    Controversy Surrounds Pamela Price Recall Campaign Financial Allegations

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    A controversy has arisen surrounding the campaign to recall Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price, centering on payments made to a security company linked to one of the campaign’s leaders. Despite lacking the necessary state licenses to operate as a security firm, the company received thousands of dollars from the recall effort. The recall campaign,…

  • Man Survives Vicious Pitbull Attack in San Francisco

    Man Survives Vicious Pitbull Attack in San Francisco

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    A recent incident in San Francisco has left residents and officials alarmed after a local man narrowly escaped a life-threatening pitbull attack. Pablo Rocha, a resident of the city, was walking home near Alameda and Vermont streets on Memorial Day Weekend when he was suddenly attacked by two pitbulls. The incident occurred around 6 p.m.,…

  • Albuquerque Grocery Store Gunfire: Theft Attempt Turns Dangerous

    Albuquerque Grocery Store Gunfire: Theft Attempt Turns Dangerous

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    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Security footage captured a harrowing scene at an Albuquerque Albertsons, where suspects attempted a brazen theft, culminating in gunfire aimed at store employees. Incident Details In December, at the Albertsons on Coors near Alameda, a store employee intervened after witnessing suspected theft of flowers and alcohol. The employee pursued the suspects outside,…

  • In-N-Out Adjusts Prices Amid California Minimum Wage Increase

    In-N-Out Adjusts Prices Amid California Minimum Wage Increase

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    In-N-Out Burger, a beloved fast-food chain among many Bay Area residents, has implemented a price hike on its menu items, causing some patrons to experience what is commonly referred to as sticker shock. The move comes as the state of California enforces a new minimum wage law, compelling businesses to adjust their prices to accommodate…

  • DA Charges Three Men in Freeway Shooting of Fremont Girl

    DA Charges Three Men in Freeway Shooting of Fremont Girl

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    The Alameda County District Attorney has pressed charges against three individuals linked to the tragic freeway shooting that claimed the life of a 5-year-old girl from Fremont. Kristo Ayala, Humberto Anaya, and Emmaneul Alex Sarango face multiple charges, including special gang allegations related to the death of Eliyanah Cristomo in April 2023. Tragic Incident on…

  • Alameda DA Addresses Criticism Over Charging Decisions

    Alameda DA Addresses Criticism Over Charging Decisions

    Alameda County District Attorney (DA) Pamela Price held a press conference in Oakland, California, to address recent criticisms regarding charging decisions in criminal cases, particularly in light of the in-custody death of Mario Gonzalez and the subsequent charges against three Alameda police officers. Context and Criticism Recently, DA Pamela Price has faced criticism from various…

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