NOV 25 10:22 ETBy Laura Sharman, Alaa Elassar, CNN(CNN) — John Beam, a cherished football coach whose mentorship and care touched the lives of thousands ...

Three days after a 15-year-old boy was shot at Skyline High School in Oakland, 145 students from nine Oakland Unified School ...

Oakland educators and advocates warn that losing funding for school violence interrupters could undermine safety efforts as ...

Almost every high school and college football coach espouses a desire to to turn boys into outstanding young adults, but few ...

For former Skyline High School and NFL player William Blackwell Jr., the news of Coach John Beam's death​ has been ...

The revered Bay Area football figure featured in Netflix documentary series “Last Chance U” was rushed to Highland Hospital in critical condition Thursday but died Friday morning.

On Saturday, at community events in West Oakland, residents spoke out about how the violence was impacting a city that, at ...

John Beam, the legendary football coach and Laney College athletic director, was shot and severely injured on the college’s ...

Tributes are pouring in for revered and legendary Oakland football coach John Beam. Everyone from athletes to community members are honoring beam, who was shot and died yesterday. The 66-year-old ...

Oakland police on Friday arrested a 27-year-old former football player following the death of legendary Laney College coach, ...

Beloved Last Chance U coach John Beam was shot and killed at Laney College, stunning the community as police arrested a ...