Doug Martin, a former NFL running back, died early Saturday in Oakland, California, after a reported struggle with police who were investigating a break-in. Authorities say he encountered fatal complications while being taken into custody.

Oakland leaders are showcasing the success of their violence prevention efforts through Ceasefire teach-ins. Backed by years of research, the city hails Ceasefire as “the most successful gun violence prevention strategy in the United States,” as they witness a decrease in homicides and shootings.

Amari Jones, the undefeated middleweight boxer from Oakland, is set to compete in Equatorial Guinea’s first major boxing event. With a stellar record of 13-0 and twelve knockouts, Jones carries the pride of the Bay Area to Africa’s most significant fight night.