The death of John Beam, a football coach rooted in Oakland for decades, has sent shockwaves across the Northern California ...

Laney College coach John Beam, featured in the Netflix series "Last Chance U," dies a day after he was shot on campus.

Legendary former football coach John Beam died on Friday morning after he was shot on the Laney College campus in Oakland, ...

Laney College athletic director John Beam, a prominent figure on Netflix's " Last Chance U " series, was shot on the school's campus in Oakland, Calif., on Thursday, Nov. 13, and later died on Nov. 14 ...

Authorities have made an arrest in a double homicide at a gas station in East Oakland that started with a fight.

Assistant Chief James Beere will take over as chief once Floyd Mitchell leaves the department in early December.

Laney College football coach John Beam, who was featured in the Netflix series “Last Chance U”, has died after being shot on ...

With Oakland Police Chief Floyd Mitchell on his way out, Mayor Barbara Lee on Friday named his interim replacement.

We have a lot of good leaders in the Oakland Police Department,” Mitchell said. “Jim Beere stood above them all.” ...