Act Now to Prevent Rats and Mice from Taking Over Your Home
As cooler weather approaches, humans aren’t the only ones who want to come in from the cold. Rats and mice also prefer warmth over the cold. So, now is the time to take steps to prevent these vectors of disease from invading your cozy home. If you live in...
New drive-thrus were banned on stretch of Hesperian Boulevard. Until now
SAN LORENZO, Calif. - New drive-thru restaurants have not been allowed along parts of Hesperian Boulevard for nearly 30 years, and on Thursday, Alameda County supervisors undid that ban. Board vote on drive-thru ban. The board voted 4-0 on lifting a 1999 drive-thru prohibition, after more than a year of...
Repeat offender terrorizes sorority with break-in to steal underwear, spy on women in shower:...
Berkeley police arrest suspect in disturbing sorority house invasion using surveillance video and license plate technology after three-hour break-in spree.
Oakland duo arrested after armed robberies in Walnut Creek, other Bay Area cities: police
(KRON) — Two Oakland residents were taken into custody after allegedly stealing a grey Dodge Challenger last month and using it in an armed carjacking just a short while later. Police said the pair is tied to multiple armed robberies across several Bay Area cities. The Walnut Creek Police Department said a victim...
Bay Area rancher’s gate across road puts new twist in public access fight
FREMONT — A long-simmering battle over public access to a regional park here has reached a literal roadblock. For years, rancher Christopher George fought with county, city and parks district officials for control of a section of Morrison Canyon Road, a rural route to his property and to Vargas Plateau Regional Park....
3.5 magnitude earthquake reported near Vallejo
Residents in Benicia and Vallejo reported strong shaking that lasted several seconds.
UC Berkeley-led study finds Alameda County will face ‘severe’ health care damages in a...
New research led by a UC Berkeley professor found that Alameda County could lose up to 80% of hospital bed capacity in the event of a major earthquake. Assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering Luis Ceferinoworked with co-authors from several universities to investigate how health care could be...
Hearst Ave Horror: Berkeley Son, 21, Nabbed in Stabbing of His 72-Year-Old Dad
A 21-year-old Berkeley man is behind bars after police say he stabbed his 72-year-old father inside their northwest Berkeley home on Monday. The elder was rushed to Highland Hospital and later discharged to recover at home. Officers tracked down the suspect nearby and arrested him without incident; he remains jailed...
Police shoot man to death in Redwood City
(KRON) — A man was shot dead by police officers in Redwood City Tuesday afternoon, according to the Redwood City Police Department. The shooting happened around 2:31 p.m. in the area of Hemlock Avenue near Linden and Madrone streets. Police were responding to a 911 call for a man firing a gun into the sidewalk […]
BART: ‘Unstable’ person armed with a knife barricaded himself inside Hayward train yard
BART’s Green Line service was impacted Thursday morning due to a barricaded person at the agency’s Hayward yard, officials said.
