OAKLAND — Cedric Irving, the one-time Laney College student accused of killing longtime football coach John Beam in an on-campus shooting, bought the gun in Castro Valley roughly a month earlier, with ...

OAKLAND — They came from as far away as Connecticut and Georgia, and from as close as Laney College across the street. They were Super Bowl champions and members of Congress. They were coaches, ...

A celebration of life was held Saturday for John Beam, one of the most accomplished football coaches in Oakland history. The 66-year-old coach died on Nov.14, a day after he was shot at Laney College, ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- A celebration of life was held on Saturday for legendary Oakland Coach John Beam at the Henry J. Kaiser Center for the Arts. Beam died Friday, Nov. 14, after being shot the ...

Adam Beam was born in Altoona, PA, and raised in Orwigsburg, PA. Adam is the middle child with a younger sister and an older sister. He graduated from Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania in May ...