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I covered this community rally today, there was a big turnout. See more of my pics and read our story. ICE agents sighting near Oakland elementary school prompts lockdown www.eastbaytimes.com/2025/11/19/o...

Anti-ICE rally across from Hoover Elementary School in West Oakland. Story here: www.eastbaytimes.com/2025/11/19/o... @eastbaytimes.com

Man possibly fleeing ‘dispute’ fatally struck by Amtrak train in Oakland, police say The collision happened about 9:40 a.m. at the intersection of 37th Avenue and E. 9th Street.

This was rough to see. Man possibly fleeing 'dispute' fatally struck by Amtrak train in Oakland, police say www.eastbaytimes.com/2025/11/18/e...

Why Warriors coach Steve Kerr isn’t afraid to speak out against Trump Between attending last month’s No Kings rally and the continued used of his platform, Steve Kerr isn’t staying silent in the second Trump administration.

Why Warriors coach Steve Kerr isn't afraid to speak out against Trump www.eastbaytimes.com/2025/11/16/s...

After John Beam’s killing, Alameda County DA will seek ‘mandatory’ jail or prison for all gun offenses The police is a split from DA Ursula Jones Dickson’s predecessor, who circulated a memo saying that probation should be the “presumptive” offer during plea negotiations.

After John Beam's killing, Alameda County DA will seek 'mandatory' jail or prison for all gun offenses www.eastbaytimes.com/2025/11/17/a...

Murder suspect accused beloved Oakland football coach John Beam of ‘witchcraft,’ sources say Cedric Irving, 27, was charged with enough crimes to put him in prison for at least 50 years to life.

Murder suspect accused beloved Oakland football coach John Beam of ‘witchcraft,’ sources say www.eastbaytimes.com/2025/11/17/s...

Busy week and so much fun photographing the Patti Smith show at the Masonic Auditorium in San Francisco. See more of my pics and read the great review by Jim Harrington. Patti's a force! www.eastbaytimes.com/2025/11/14/r... @pattismithh.bsky.social @eastbaytimes.com @mercurynews.com

Suspect arrested in shooting of legendary Oakland, ‘Last Chance U’ football coach John Beam The arrest, which happened at about 3 a.m. at the San Leandro BART station, caps an intense manhunt for the suspected shooter.

Suspect arrested in shooting of legendary Oakland, ‘Last Chance U’ football coach John Beam www.eastbaytimes.com/2025/11/14/s...

This was not a swept away situation. All cars could get through. However, better just to go around the block to be sure!

So tragic. Covered this shooting today in Oakland. Laney College athletic director, former football coach John Beam wounded in campus shooting www.eastbaytimes.com/2025/11/13/o... @eastbaytimes.com

74-year-old rule against heavy trucks driving I-580 through Oakland is back under review Caltrans officials will dive into the noise pollution and air quality impacts around lifting the ban.

74-year-old rule against heavy trucks driving I-580 through Oakland is back under review www.eastbaytimes.com/2025/11/13/o...

Oakland: One wounded in shooting on Laney College campus The shooting apparently happened around noon in an athletic building near Fifth Avenue and East Eighth Street.

Oakland: One wounded in shooting on Laney College campus trib.al/fm6VlDp

74-year-old rule against heavy trucks driving I-580 through Oakland is back under review Caltrans officials will dive into the noise pollution and air quality impacts around lifting the ban.

74-year-old rule against heavy trucks driving I-580 through Oakland is back under review trib.al/fratsxp

Heads up for the flooding on 85th Ave. Between San Leandro and G Streets in @cityofoakland.bsky.social! Some people are just bombing right through! @eastbaytimes.com

Photos: Día de Los Muertos celebrations in San Jose and Oakland Hundreds took to the streets of San Jose and Oakland this weekend to celebrate Día de los Muertos.

Photos: Día de Los Muertos celebrations in San Jose and Oakland www.mercurynews.com/2025/11/02/p... @mercurynews.com @eastbaytimes.com

Fun event to cover in @oakland! See more of my pics. Photos: Jack London Square hosts Halloween Día de los Muertos Family Fun Fest www.eastbaytimes.com/2025/10/27/p...

Started early, worked late, but missed the actual moment of this shooting by an hour. And probably for good reason, I'd have been right in the line of fire where I was and maybe hit...https://www.eastbaytimes.com/2025/10/24/coast-guard-shooting-oakland-immigration-protest/ @eastbaytimes.com

ICE, Border Patrol operations in East Bay are officially ‘canceled,’ officials say Alameda County’s sheriff indicated that Trump’s withdrawal from San Francisco extends to the rest of the Bay Area.

ICE, Border Patrol operations in East Bay are officially ‘canceled,’ officials say www.eastbaytimes.com/2025/10/24/i...

Joe Stevens obituary: rock’n’roll photographer Chronicler of musicians whose candid photographs benefited from his wit, libertine lifestyle and tempestuousness dies aged 87

Another wonderful tribute to my longtime friend and mentor Joe "Capt. Snaps" Stevens. I wouldn't be where I am today without him. www.thetimes.com/uk/obituarie...

California’s 2025 commercial Dungeness crab season delayed to protect whales Recreational fishermen get the go-ahead — but only in some parts of the state.

No fresh Christmas Eve crab this year! California's 2025 commercial Dungeness crab season delayed to protect whales www.eastbaytimes.com/2025/10/24/d...

Trump calls off federal ‘surge’ to San Francisco San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie said Trump agreed to halt a deployment in a phone conversation Wednesday night.

Trump calls off federal 'surge' to San Francisco www.eastbaytimes.com/2025/10/23/s...

At least 63 people have been killed in a multiple vehicle crash in western Uganda, police say Police say at least 63 people have been killed in a highway accident in western Uganda. The crash involved multiple vehicles, including two buses, and occurred after midnight local time on the highway to the northern city of Gulu.

At least 63 people were killed in an accident involving multiple vehicles on a highway in western Uganda.

Four vehicles, including two buses, were involved in the collision, which started when a bus driver attempted to overtake and hit a lorry head-on, according to police.

‘It’s really tragic’: Details emerge after former NFL star Doug Martin’s death in Oakland police custody Martin’s death — after what police described as a “brief struggle” with officers — sent shockwaves through Oakland.

I photographed him in 2018. ‘It’s really tragic’: Details emerge after former NFL star Doug Martin’s death in Oakland police custody www.eastbaytimes.com/2025/10/20/i...

Photos: Millions turn out across the country for the “No Kings” protest Large crowds of protesters marched and rallied in cities across the U.S. Saturday for “ No Kings ” demonstrations decrying what participants see as the government’s swift drift into authoritarianis…

Working the picture desk today. Always sharpens my eye to put these galleries together. Photos: Millions turn out across the country for the “No Kings” protest www.eastbaytimes.com/2025/10/19/p... @eastbaytimes.com @mercurynews.com

Always a fun time to photograph this! I hope you got your tickets, it's sold out again! Photos: The 14th annual Autumn Lights Festival at Lake Merritt www.eastbaytimes.com/2025/10/17/p... @eastbaytimes.com

Ace Frehley dies at 74; lead guitarist and founding member of Kiss was beloved musician The glam rock band captivated audiences with elaborate makeup, while he delighted fans with his smoke-filled guitar.

RIP to a great. Ace Frehley dies at 74; lead guitarist and founding member of Kiss was beloved musician www.eastbaytimes.com/2025/10/16/a...

People's Park is gone. See more of my drone photos. Progress on housing at Berkeley’s People’s Park elicits mixed feelings www.eastbaytimes.com/2025/10/16/u...

I got drenched today, even with rain gear on! Photos: Season's first big rainstorm drenches the Bay Area www.eastbaytimes.com/2025/10/13/p... @eastbaytimes.com

The NYT, Atlantic, WaPo, CNN, Guardian and others have all refused to sign Pete Hegseth new rules on reporting from the Pentagon. As far as I can tell only OAN has signed it. I guess this is Hegseth waving goodbye to their access to the Pentagon and other DOD facilities.

Wow, still raining in Oakland, but it really dumped earlier! Glad my garage didn’t flood! www.eastbaytimes.com/2025/10/13/b...