Police in Oakland are searching for a vehicle possibly linked to a fatal stabbing next to Lake Merritt last weekend.

A 33-year-old robbery victim died Wednesday night after being shot on a cul-de-sac near Lake Merritt that has been the scene of two other homicides since November, police said.

Robbery victim fatally shot on Oakland cul-de-sac near Lake Merritt Homicide is third on small portion of Lakeshore Avenue since November 2021 ...

Oakland police are investigating a deadly stabbing on Lakeshore Avenue. It's the fourth homicide on the dead-end block adjacent to Lake Merritt in the past six months.

An Oakland Fire Department spokesperson said the fire was first reported around 7:30 p.m. burning near 1200 Lakeshore Avenue. Several apartment buildings are located in the immediate neighborhood.

Just after 3 a.m. Sunday, police responded to the 1200 block of Lakeshore Avenue and found a man suffering from multiple stab wounds in the middle of the street in a cul-de-sac at the avenue’s ...

He entered the water at 1:32 p.m. in the 1200 block of Lakeshore Avenue, reports said. At least one witness reported seeing the man submerge himself for several minutes before coming to the surface.

Oakland police are investigating a deadly shooting near Lake Merritt, at least the fourth such homicide in the last six months. The chief of police on Thursday says the homicide appears to have ...

Oakland's Lakeshore Avenue district, with its well-kept streets and mom-and-pop stores and restaurants, has escaped much of the city's crime woes in recent years. But not anymore.

A violent weekend near Oakland's Lake Merritt has left a police officer hospitalized, detectives investigating a fatal stabbing and neighbors on edge over a surge in local crime.

One person was killed and at least six others were wounded in a shooting Saturday evening near Lake Merritt in Oakland, California, according to police.