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A battle is brewing over an Oakland neighborhood’s do-it-yourself solution to stopping speeders and sideshows.
Editor's note: An earlier version of this story was published, and has since been updated with additional context from the Oakland Police Department and a recent meeting of the city's sideshow ...
OAKLAND — All signs were pointing to a return of the infamous Oakland Sideshow. Camaros, Corvettes and Mustangs lined MacArthur Boulevard for blocks — proud possessions of the Burn Rubber Boys ...
OAKLAND — One man was killed and two other people were wounded in a shooting Sunday night at an Eastlake district sideshow when gunfire erupted after a spectator was hit by a participating ...
OAKLAND -- Violence and chaos swept across Oakland on Sunday as participants of multiple sideshows fired gunshots into the air and set cars on fire. Residents said a sweeping response from the ...
Sideshows originated in Oakland, and although they now have a bad reputation, they didn't start that way. Eastmont Mall and Foothill Square were two hubs where young Oaklanders gathered in what ...
Oakland - A man frustrated by a sideshow in Oakland lunged at a car spinning donuts around him and was then attacked by the crowd in an incident that was captured on video. The incident happened ...
OAKLAND -- Police in Oakland are investigating what appeared to be a fatal sideshow-related collision early Sunday morning that also involved two officers being placed on administrative leave in ...
1 Oakland Police Unit Responds to Dozens of 911 Calls, Reporting Sideshow and Injury. Here's why. After a viewer called the Investigative Unit about the slow police response to a large Oakland ...
OAKLAND, Calif - Residents of Oakland Hillcrest Estates are demanding that the city install sideshow deterrence devices, like speed bumps, to curb reckless drivers from doing donuts in front of ...