Alameda County Sheriff’s Office Renews Call for Information on 2017 Murder of Hayward Student
Nine years have passed, yet the wounds remain fresh for the family of Lamar Murphy, the Hayward High School student whose life was abruptly ended by an assailant's bullet on a cold January night in 2017. The Alameda County Sheriff’s Office took to social media this morning, on the anniversary of the tragedy, to renew...
Retired Top Cop Back In The Game As Santa Clara County Undersheriff
Michael Doty is back in uniform. The longtime Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office leader is returning this week to serve as undersheriff, stepping out of a short-lived retirement to rejoin Sheriff Robert Jonsen’s command staff as the agency juggles custody reforms, major training demands and rising community...
San Jose arsonist sought after seven cars burned at multiple locations
An arsonist is on the loose in San Jose, and investigators are looking to see if he may be responsible for burning seven cars at five different locations.
Newark School Boss Hit With Felony Rap In Wage Theft Uproar
Parents who once dropped their kids off at a Newark private school are now watching the former principal face a felony case in an Oakland courtroom. Prosecutors in Alameda County say Victor Dawson, 52, the former owner and principal of a Newark private school, was arraigned this week on a slate of felony charges...
Home tracking forum names San Jose the least affordable city in the world
A home tracking forum has just dubbed San Jose the least affordable city in the world. Silicon Valley's housing prices have become almost as famous as its tech industry; when real estate agent Lynside Gridley was not surprised when she learned that San Jose was just named the least affordable city in the world by...
BTS world tour adds yet another big concert date in the Bay Area
SAN JOSE, Calif. — BTS is giving Bay Area fans even more of what they want. These K-pop superstars have just announced a third date at Stanford Stadium on their long-awaited return to the global stage with their 2026-27 world tour. The new BTS date is May 19. The...
H Mart plans foodservice-focused flagship store in California
Asian supermarket chain H Mart plans to open a flagship store in the San Francisco Bay Area, according to a press release from the grocer and the commercial property manager for the mall where the store will be located. The approximately 100,000-square-foot store, which will be the grocery chain’s largest...
California school firing all 40 of its coaches at end of school year
Newark Memorial High School in California will dismiss all of its coaches at the end of the school year, according to NBC Bay Area, a sweeping move that has sparked frustration among longtime staff and former athletes. The Newark Unified School District says the decision is part of an effort...
“ICE out!” protesters rally across the Bay Area
SAN FRANCISCO - Residents of the Bay Area are gathering at 4th Street and Mission in San Francisco in solidarity with protesters in Minnesota. Minnesotans called for a statewide shutdown on Friday, and urged residents not to go to school, or work, or to go shopping. "In the Bay Area,...
Police Blotter: Aggravated assault to commit rape, possession of unlawful paraphernalia and aggravated battery
This report covers incidents from Jan. 13 to Jan. 20 as recorded in the Stanford University Department of Public Safety (SUDPS) bulletin. Learn more about the Clery Act and how The Daily approaches reporting on crime and safety here. Tuesday, Jan. 13. Unlawful entry of a motor vehicle between 11...
