6-year-old deaf California student with disabilities deported to Colombia
LOS ANGELES — California Superintendent of Public Instruction and gubernatorial candidate Tony Thurmond called on the federal government Friday to return and release a 6-year-old deaf student who was deported without critical medical devices and without due process. According to the family’s attorney, Nikolas De...
Owner of squatter removal business facing 7 felony charges
A Bay Area business owner is in legal hot water after an attempted squatter removal went wrong in January. He and two of the contractors he hired are facing several felony charges. The owner maintains that he is innocent, and he shouldn't be held criminally liable for the actions of...
As gas prices rise, California gets punched harder at the pump than other states
Gas prices are on the rise amid U.S. conflict with Iran
‘Montana loophole’ helped alleged tax-evasion ring hide $20M in luxury car purchases, state says
One Marin County city has had nearly 100 car sales involving buyers claiming to use the vehicle in Montana, investigators said.
Grocery Outlet to close dozens of ‘underperforming’ stores
Grocery Outlet, the Emeryville-based discount grocery chain, will close 36 underperforming stores after reporting a $218.2 million fourth-quarter loss.
Former executives of alcohol distributor indicted in alleged bribery and obstruction scheme
Five former California executives of Southern Glazer’s Wine and Spirits have been charged in a federal indictment accusing them of participating in a long-running bribery and obstruction scheme aimed at influencing wine placement in grocery stores. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of...
Elderly San José Walker Duped In Necklace Swindle, Cops Collar Two
A routine morning walk in San José turned into a pricey necklace swindle for an elderly woman, but police say sharp-eyed witnesses and crime-tracking tech helped officers quickly reel in two suspects. According to police, the woman was approached by two people in a car who pulled up as...
Redwood City Man Linked to Peninsula Burglaries and Home Invasion, Police Say
Police Tie Redwood City Suspect to Residential Burglary Spree, Home Invasion When I first read through the police report, the […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.
Dublin teachers to go on strike Monday if no deal is reached with school...
If the teachers strike, it will be the first-ever strike since Dublin became its own district in the 1980s.
Pleasanton residents encounter gun, pepper spray in home burglaries: police
The Pleasanton Police Department said officers are investigating three residential burglaries, including two of them where the residents were home at the time of the burglary and came face-to-face with the intruder. In one of the cases, the suspect had a gun. In another, a teen was pepper sprayed. Anyone...
