One arrested, $15,000 recovered in Bay Area elder fraud scams: PD
This week, the Morgan Hill Police Department recovered $15,000 from one elder fraud case and arrested a suspect accused of defrauding another elderly resident out of $30,000.
Oakland apartment complexes flop into default in ailing market
OAKLAND — Two apartment complexes in downtown Oakland’s Uptown district have gone into default on their real estate loans, according to documents filed on July 15 with the Alameda County Recorder’s Office. Telegraph Arts, a 97-unit apartment building at 471 26th St., is in default on a...
Bay Area parents sue, say daughter was ‘accidentally cremated’ and ashes sent to wrong...
In an explosive lawsuit, a Bay Area family said an East Bay funeral home cremated its daughter against its wishes before sending the remains to the wrong family.
Four displaced after house fire in Gilroy on Tuesday
GILROY, Calif. (KION-TV) - Four people have been displaced after a structure fire in Gilroy on Tuesday night. According to the Santa Clara County Fire Department, the fire broke out around 7 p.m. on Magic Spring Road in an unincorporated area of Gilroy. The structure had been fully engulfed in flames and spread to...
Parents seek justice after son fatally stabbed trying to stop attack
The killer "took my heart," said the victim's mother.
Hayward man wins $2 million from scratchers streak
HAYWARD, Calif. - A Hayward man’s lucky streak with scratchers tickets has led to a $2 million win, according to the California Lottery. Juan Silva Zarate had already won $1,000 on four separate scratch-off tickets over the past year. But that streak reached a new level when he purchased an Instant Prize Crossword...
U.S. marshals search for 2 suspects after chaotic attempted arrest in East Bay
U.S. marshals said they were searching for two people after a chaotic attempted arrest in the East Bay.
South Bay company outraged over employee being detained by ICE
A South Bay company is demanding answers after it says one of its employees was detained by federal agents during a hearing at a local immigration court despite being in the country legally and having a valid work permit. The employee at Pivot Interiors in Santa Clara was walked out...
Safeway workers at 250 California stores could go on strike Saturday
Thousands of Safeway employees across the Bay Area could go on strike Saturday if a new labor agreement isn’t reached by midnight Friday.
Jade Palace shuttered for equipment upgrades; Lupita Mexican Eatery closed permanently
Editor’s note: Nosh covers food and restaurant news across the East Bay, and each week we publish one article covering all the restaurant openings and one article covering closings. Have a tip for Nosh? Submit it here. Jade Palace (temporary closure) Alameda County Department of Environmental Health inspectors shut...