oakland warehouse fire

The master tenant sentenced in a deadly Oakland warehouse fire returned to court Friday after prosecutors said a recent search of his home revealed violated conditions of his probation by possessing weapons.

The master tenant sentenced in a deadly Oakland warehouse fire returned to court Friday after prosecutors said a recent search of his home revealed violated conditions of his probation by possessing weapons.

Prosecutors say the master tenant of a San Francisco Bay Area warehouse that caught fire, killing 36 people during a party in 2016, was ordered to appear in court after a search of his home revealed he violated conditions of his probation by possessing weapons. Derick Almena is under supervision stemming from his conviction for involuntary manslaughter after the inferno...

Thursday marks five years since 36 people died in the Ghost Ship warehouse fire in Oakland.

Thursday marks five years since 36 people died in the Ghost Ship warehouse fire in Oakland. Melissa Colorado reports.

Thursday marks five years since a fire at an Oakland warehouse dubbed the “Ghost Ship” killed 36 people. Bob Redell reports.

Thursday marks five years since a fire at an Oakland warehouse dubbed the “Ghost Ship” killed 36 people.

Derick Almena, the master tenant of an Oakland warehouse that caught fire during a music event, killing 36 people, was sentenced Monday to 12 years in prison, although he is unlikely to spend more time in jail.

Derick Almena, the master tenant of an Oakland warehouse that caught fire during a music event, killing 36 people, was sentenced Monday to 12 years in prison, although he is unlikely to spend more time in jail.

Derick Almena, master tenant of the Oakland warehouse that caught on fire in 2016 and killed 36 people, pleaded guilty to manslaughter charges and is facing a 12-year sentence. Christie Smith reports.

The master tenant of a San Francisco Bay Area warehouse where 36 people perished when a fire ignited during a dance party in 2016 pleaded guilty Friday to the deaths, avoiding a second trial after the first ended in a hung jury.

A man facing a second trial after a fire killed 36 partygoers at an Oakland warehouse he’s accused of illegally converting into a cluttered artists enclave is expected to plead guilty later this month, relatives of several of the victims said.

A judge on Monday denied a defense motion asking that Ghost Ship master tenant Derick Almena be released from Santa Rita Jail in Dublin because his health is deteriorating and the novel coronavirus pandemic has made the conditions at the jail unsafe.

Thirty-six people who perished in a devastating fire at Oakland’s Ghost Ship warehouse were honored at a benefit concert Wednesday that drew big-name performers to the Fox Theater.

There is no record over the last decade that shows that Oakland fire inspectors had even been inside the so-called Ghost Ship warehouse where a fire claimed 36 lives last week.

A riot of emotions flickered across Daniel Vega’s face as he waited outside a hospital on Saturday for news about his baby brother.