ICE Agents Show Up Near West Oakland Elementary School, Resulting in Car Chase and Irate Parents

The article was originally published on https://sfist.com/2025/11/19/ice-agents-show-up-near-west-oakland-elementary-school-resulting-in-car-chase-and-irate-parents/Parents dropping off their kids at Hoover Elementary School got a rude surprise in the form of ICE agents in the vicinity, with a car chase and crash resulting, and now the parents are banding together to prevent any ICE arrests. On Wednesday morning, parents of kids attending West Oakland’s Hoover Elementary School got a pretty alarming message on an app some use called ParentSquare. "We got confirmation that there is ICE activity in the neighborhood,” the message said, according to KTVU. “They are on 31st and Market Street knocking on doors. The kids are safe and secure at school. Please do not come to the school. We will ale