Firefighters control two-alarm Pleasanton blaze
PLEASANTON — Firefighters needed more than an hour Tuesday morning to control a two-alarm blaze at the vacant site of a former restaurant, authorities said. The fire started about 9:23 a.m. at a...
View ArticleMan killed in January fatal crash in San Leandro is identified
SAN LEANDRO — A man who died Jan. 24 after his vehicle slammed into an electric pole and then rolled over was identified by the coroner’s office Tuesday as Milton Monterroza. The coroner’s office said...
View ArticleWoman fatally stabbed in Hayward
HAYWARD — A woman was fatally stabbed Tuesday evening, police said Wednesday. The woman’s name, age and place of residence have not been released yet. The woman was found by police about 5:40 p.m....
View ArticleHusband charged in Hayward woman’s fatal stabbing
HAYWARD — The husband of a woman fatally stabbed Tuesday in front of one of their children has been charged with murder, according to court documents and authorities. Elmer Ugarte, 40, is accused of...
View ArticleMan wounded multiple times by gunfire in Oakland
OAKLAND — A 29-year-old man was wounded multiple times by gunfire Friday morning in East Oakland, authorities said. He was in stable condition after getting his own transportation to a hospital at...
View ArticleMan killed in fatal traffic wreck in Pleasanton area
PLEASANTON — A 55-year-old Salida man was killed Friday morning when his station wagon went down an embankment and crashed into a tree, the California Highway Patrol said. The man’s name has not been...
View ArticleMan killed, woman injured in Oakland traffic collision
OAKLAND — A 24-year-old man was killed and a woman badly injured Saturday night in a two-car collision in East Oakland, authorities said Sunday. The name of the man, an Oakland resident, has not been...
View ArticleMan shot multiple times in East Oakland
OAKLAND — A 43-year-old man was in stable condition after he was shot multiple times Sunday morning in East Oakland, authorities said. His name was not released by police. The shooting happened about...
View ArticleEight residents displaced in Oakland house fire
OAKLAND — Eight residents were displaced Sunday night after a fire at their East Oakland home, authorities said. None of the residents were injured but two pet birds died in the fire, authorities said....
View ArticleFelon charged in Oakland police assault, stolen property case
OAKLAND — The question of what prompted Johnny Trujillo to go on a violent rampage Feb. 5 in East Oakland, where he is accused of ramming numerous police cars before leading officers on a high speed...
View ArticleMan shot multiple times in East Oakland dies
OAKLAND — A 37-year-old man shot multiple times early Wednesday in East Oakland died later from his wounds, authorities said Thursday His name has not been released. The shooting happened about 12:09...
View ArticleMan hospitalized after being beaten on BART train in Oakland
OAKLAND — A man riding on a BART train Tuesday evening was hospitalized after an apparent unprovoked attack by another passenger, officials said Wednesday. The suspect is being sought. The attack...
View ArticleRobbery victim shot in Oakland’s Uptown area
OAKLAND — A 30-year-old man was shot and robbed early Sunday in the Uptown area, authorities said. He was in stable condition at a hospital. The man was near the intersection of Telegraph Avenue and...
View ArticlePassenger in car wounded in East Oakland shooting
OAKLAND — A 21-year-old man, who was passenger in a car, was wounded by gunfire Sunday afternoon while driving in East Oakland, authorities said Monday. No injuries were reported for the driver. The...
View ArticleMasked men sought in Oakland hills attempted residential robbery
OAKLAND — Two men, both who wore masks and one armed with a gun, are being sought after they broke into a woman’s home Monday morning in the Hiller Highlands area of the Oakland hills but fled without...
View ArticleTwo Oakland homicide victims identified
OAKLAND — Two homicide victims from earlier this month, one a man fatally shot in East Oakland and the other a man found stabbed to death in West Oakland, have been identified by police. A man fatally...
View ArticleWoman found seriously injured in Hayward
HAYWARD — A woman was found seriously injured in a car near the Hayward Airport Wednesday morning, authorities said. Police are trying to determine how she was injured and who did it. The woman, whose...
View ArticleEx-con charged in violent BART passenger attack in Oakland
OAKLAND — An ex-convict from Los Angeles has been charged in an unprovoked attack last week on a BART train passenger in Oakland that left the victim with broken bones and severe cuts, according to...
View ArticleShootings in East Oakland wound two men
OAKLAND — Two men were shot in East Oakland on Wednesday night, one while walking and the other while driving, authorities said Thursday. Both men were in stable condition and the shootings do not...
View Article$7 million lotto ticket sold at San Leandro supermarket
SAN LEANDRO — A $7 million California lottery ticket was purchased at a supermarket here, officials said Thursday. So far no one has come forward to claim their winnings from Wednesday night’s...
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