Halloween Party Shooting: Orinda Passes 'Urgency Ordinance' For Short-Term Rentals
Just weeks after a Halloween shooting that left five people dead in Orinda, changes are coming to short-term rental rules in the small Contra Costa County city.
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Just weeks after a Halloween shooting that left five people dead in Orinda, changes are coming to short-term rental rules in the small Contra Costa County city.
At least two gunmen entered an unlocked backyard gate, walked into a "very peaceful, quiet family gathering" Sunday and opened fire in a targeted attack that left four men dead and 10 others wounded, authorities said describing the mass slaying.
Ten people were shot, four fatally, in what police are calling a "mass casualty" shooting at a backyard football watch party in southeast Fresno, Fresno police said Sunday.
Two armed gang members were among the five people killed during a mass shooting that may have erupted during an altercation between rival gangs inside an Orinda rental home on Halloween night, authorities announced Friday.
Five people have been arrested Thursday in connection with the mass shooting at an Orinda rental home on Halloween, according to authorities.
No Orinda police officers were actually in Orinda when a burst of gunfire killed five people at a Halloween party in a rented Airbnb, according to call logs from that evening.
Negligent security measures allowed a gunman to sneak in and fatally shoot three people and wound 13 others at the Gilroy Garlic Festival last summer, five of the injured victims claim in a lawsuit.
Several victims of the Gilroy Garlic Festival mass shooting announced they will file a lawsuit Tuesday alleging that negligent security led to the tragic event.
Lawyers representing the family of one of the victims in the Halloween mass shooting at an Airbnb party house in Orinda released a statement Thursday criticizing recent social media posts by the company's CEO.
City leaders discussed Orinda's short-term rental policy late into the night Tuesday after hearing from dozens of residents during public comment.
The City Council in Orinda is set to meet Tuesday night for the first time since the Halloween party mass shooting that killed five people last week as city officials discuss possible changes to its short-term rental rules.
A violent home invasion robbery in Lafayette on Halloween night delayed police response to noise complaints at a Halloween party in neighboring Orinda which ended in gunfire and multiple deaths.
AirBnB will create a dedicated "party house rapid response team" and take immediate action against those who violate policies on large gatherings, company CEO and co-founder Brian Chesky said Saturday.
Four people were killed and others wounded when gunfire erupted at a large Halloween night party late Thursday night at an Orinda home rented out on Airbnb, according to authorities.
The Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office and the Orinda Police Department are investigating a Halloween night shooting involving multiple victims in Orinda Thursday, according to authorities.
The National Rifle Association has sued San Francisco where city officials recently declared the gun-rights lobby a terrorist organization.
By a unanimous vote, San Francisco's Board of Supervisors have passed a resolution declaring the National Rifle Association a domestic terrorist organization and urging other cities to follow their example.
Gilroy police say they have identified an additional person who suffered a gunshot wound during a deadly shooting at the city's famous annual garlic festival last month, bringing the total number of injured to 20.
There's new evidence that one intervention could play a role in reducing the violence: "red flag" orders.
On Sunday, three weeks after the mass shootings in Gilroy, a fundraiser luncheon for the victims was held. But this time, the stars of the kitchen were children.
Hundreds of people rallied outside of San Francisco City Hall on Saturday morning to demand new gun control legislation in response to several mass shootings and an ongoing epidemic of gun violence.
Sen. Kamala Harris on Wednesday released a plan to take on domestic terrorism, by making it harder for suspected individuals to get guns.
Congresswoman Barbara Lee (D-Oakland) held a rally against gun violence and white supremacy in Oakland Tuesday evening.
City flags in San Rafael are flying at full-staff again Monday.
With the first notes of the annual Outside Lands festival in Golden Gate Park less than 24 hours away, San Francisco officials are focusing on security concerns in the wake of last weekend's mass shootings.
