An arrest had been made in connection with the Thursday shooting of Laney College athletic director and former football coach John Beam, the Oakland Police Department announced Friday.

"Last Chance U" coach and Laney College athletic director John Beam died, one day after being shot on the Oakland, California campus, police announced. According to the Michigan Department of Transportation,

This undated photo provided by the Oakland Museum of California Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025, shows the Rutilated Quartz Dome Neckpiece by Florence Resnikoff at the Oakland Museum of California, in Oakland, Calif. (Leopold Macaya/Oakland Museum of California via AP)

OAKLAND — For seven decades, California has banned heavy trucks from driving Interstate 580 between Oakland and San Leandro, a rule upheld by public officials even as it diverted industrial pollution to some of the area’s most disadvantaged neighborhoods.

Berkeley, California; Saturday, 8:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Oakland will square off against Harvard at Haas Pavilion in Berkeley, California. Oakland finished 9-22 overall with a 2-7 record in non-conference games during the 2024-25 season.