Man Beaten, Robbed Outside Rossmoor Safeway Thursday
Witnesses reported a man down and bloodied outside the Rossmoor Safeway store in the 1900 block of Tice Valley Boulevard after he was assaulted by a carload of young men wearing hoodies. The trio left their victim and escaped in an older model red sedan, Walnut Creek police quickly flooding...
Newark PD says burglars posing as landscapers, utility workers
(KRON) — Newark police say they have received multiple calls of thieves posing as landscapers or utility workers who are targeting area homes by breaking in to commit burglaries after their door knocks go unanswered. Newark PD said the suspects have been reported to wear high-visibility vests to dupe victims. “In...
Hollister Police Recover Two Stolen Vehicles During Early Morning Arrest
HOLLISTER, CA — A San Jose resident was recently arrested on suspicion of vehicle theft and other charges, thanks to a report from a community member. In the early morning of July 27, 2025, at approximately 2:57 a.m., Hollister Police Department deputies were dispatched to the 400 block of Verona Place. An alert...
Man Faces Charges for Allegedly Stealing Rare, Valuable Chinese Manuscripts from UCLA
A 38-year-old man is facing a federal charge for allegedly stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of rare and historical Chinese manuscripts from the UCLA library system, according to court papers obtained Friday. Jeffrey Ying of Fremont, in Alameda County, is charged with theft of major artwork, a felony...
Get Rid of Hazardous Waste for Free
Need to get rid of batteries, pesticides, old cleaners, expired medicine, and e-waste piling up in your home? Safely dispose of hazardous waste for free at a one-day drop-off event on Sunday, August 10, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Mother of Santana Row teen stabbing victim sues Federal Realty and security company
The mother of a 15-year-old boy beaten and fatally stabbed by alleged gang members during a Valentine’s Day date at Santana Row is suing the upscale shopping center and its security company, claiming they should have done more to protect him. The lawsuit filed in Santa Clara County Superior...
Prosecutors seek prison for Home Depot theft crew that hit nearly 200 NorCal stores
Santa Clara County District Attorney Jeff Rosen said his office is seeking prison sentences for members of a Home Depot theft crew that hit nearly 200 stores in Northern California in just four months.
“Expect Major Delays” CHP Warns as i680 To Close For Entire Weekend
Drivers in Alameda County should prepare for major traffic disruptions this weekend as northbound Interstate 680 will be fully closed at North Mission Boulevard for bridge repair work. The closure begins Friday, August 8 at 9 p.m. and continues through Monday, August 11 at 5 a.m., according to the California...
Northbound I-680 weekend closure in Fremont: Timing, project details, detours
A stretch of northbound Interstate 680 in the East Bay will be closed this weekend for a bridge rehabilitation project, according to Caltrans. Northbound traffic will be directed off the freeway at Mission Boulevard/State Route 238 in Fremont starting Friday night. Partial lane closures will start at 8 p.m., with the...
Bay Area biotech company once worth $4.4 billion lays off chunk of staff
The company has a cutting-edge therapy but not stable financials.