One Dead, Electric Vehicle Burning In Walnut Creek Saturday
One person was killed and five others suffered major injuries in a grinding collision at Ygnacio Valley Road east of Oak Grove with one of three vehicles – believed to be an electric vehicle – bursting into flames and igniting a secondary vehicle at the scene. Every available...
Shots fired at OPD officers responding to reported domestic violence
(KRON) — A domestic violence suspect shot at Oakland Police Department officers early Friday morning before being taken into custody, according to authorities. Police responded around 1:30 a.m. to the 1000 block of West Grand Avenue on the report of domestic violence involving two child victims and an adult victim....
DA: San Mateo man gave girlfriend free fentanyl until she died
(KRON) — A 26-year-old San Mateo woman, Adrienne Dahbour, was supplied by her boyfriend with free fentanyl until the day she died from an overdose, according to investigators. A judge denied granting bail for Dahbour’s boyfriend, Pedro Armando Arellano, this week because “he remains a danger to the public,”...
‘Reckless’ social media speedster nabbed after BMW pursuit: CHP
(KRON) — “Don’t run. We will catch you.” The California Highway Patrol said that it nabbed a BMW M4 driver who allegedly posted social media content of him speeding dangerously at 170 mph. “We are unaware of the exact number of posts he made, but we were able to find five different videos relevant to […]
Kehlani’s Free Laundry Event Hits Oakland This Weekend
Kehlani Brings Free Laundry Love Back Home to Oakland. Oakland’s own Kehlani is showing the Town some love with a special free laundry pop-up in honor of her new single “Folded.” Nini’s Fluff & Fold will be stopping in East Oakland at Launderlux, 4102 Broadway, offering complimentary laundry services to single mothers.
Rumors Are Swirling That Original Joes in Walnut Creek Has Finally Chosen an Opening...
Walnut Creek, California – After months of excited anticipation, rumor has it that the upcoming Original Joe’s restaurant in Walnut Creek has finally chosen an opening date. We’ve been tracking the story for a long time here at the Bay Area Telegraph. We stopped by the construction site...
Largest U.S. retailer to pay $5.6 million for overcharging customers
State officials announced Friday that Walmart, the nation’s largest retailer, will pay $5.6 million to settle a consumer protection lawsuit accusing the company of overcharging its customers. According to the Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office, Walmart allegedly sold products with less weight than what was...
Oakland officers shot at while responding to domestic dispute, police say
Police in Oakland have arrested a man suspected of shooting at officers as they were responding to a domestic violence call in West Oakland early Friday morning.
Pedestrian dies in hospital after being struck by vehicle near City College of S.F.
A pedestrian has died after being struck by a vehicle near City College of San Francisco. The fatality marked the 11th pedestrian death this year, according to a street safety advocacy organization.
Air/Ground Pursuit Winds Through Lamorinda, Ends With Oakland Crash Friday
Our Flashers know about a circuitous pursuit through Lamorinda earlier this evening, air and ground units pursuing an evasively minded Toyota back through the Caldecott and into Oakland – where the two occupants abandoned the vehicle at 57th and Vicente and fled on foot. Two juveniles were ultimately taken...