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HUD reports nationwide drop in veteran homelessness
Veteran homelessness across California dropped by 5.2 percent since last year, according to a new national estimate announced Thursday by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.Read More
Father charged with child abuse after son is shot
An ex-convict who is the father of a 3-year-old boy who was shot in East Oakland on Monday night and remains in critical condition was charged with two counts...Read More
Father arrested after toddler is shot
The father of a 3-year-old boy who remains in critical condition after he was shot in East Oakland on Monday night has been arrested in connection with the shooting,...Read More
Severed skull connected to headless body
It's likely that a decayed human skull that was found in West Oakland on Friday morning is connected to a male torso that was found in the same general...Read More
Warriors ordered to pay $40 million for Oracle upgrades
The Golden State Warriors must fully complete payments on a $100 million, 30-year bond for renovations at Oracle Arena.Read More
Ghost Ship defendants won’t seek to move trial
Defense attorneys for Ghost Ship warehouse master tenant Derick Almena and creative director Max Harris said Monday that they won't file a change of venue motion.Read More
Grants aim to mobilize Alameda Co. voters
A racial justice advocacy group announced this week that it is making available $265,000 in grants to support six racial justice organizations to mobilize voters to get to the...Read More
DA decides fatal January BART police shooting self defense
The Alameda County District Attorney's Office said Tuesday that it won't file criminal charges against a BART police officer who fatally shot a 28-year-old man near the West Oakland...Read More
Progressives challenge Schaaf for Oakland mayor
Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf would be considered very liberal in most parts of the country, but in the Nov. 6 election she's being challenged by two well-known progressive candidates...Read More
Fire destroys Castro Valley liquor store
A fire destroyed a liquor store in Castro Valley early Thursday morning, an Alameda County battalion chief said.Read More
Pedestrian killed in Oakland hit-and-run identified
Authorities have identified an Oakland man who died Friday evening after a hit-and-run collision near Eastmont Town Center. Lester Charles Harris, 53, was identified today by the Alameda County...Read More
Oakland man arrested on suspicion of possession of false bomb
Police in Piedmont on Thursday arrested a man in connection with several crimes including possession of a false bomb.Read More
Seventeen arrested after Apple store robberies
Seventeen people have been arrested and charged for a robbery scheme targeting Apple retail stores across the state that resulted in the loss of more than $1 million, California...Read More
Whole Foods pays $1.6 million to settle hazardous waste case
Whole Foods and two related entities will pay $1.64 million to settle a civil action alleging that it violated California laws for the safe storage, handling and disposal of...Read More
Man charged with attempted murder after machete attack on neighbor
A 28-year-old Fremont man has been charged with attempted murder and mayhem for allegedly attacking a neighbor with a machete.Read More
State sues drug maker over kickbacks
State Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones sued the maker of an arthritis drug in Alameda County Superior Court Tuesday for alleged insurance fraud, claiming the drug is sold through illegal...Read More
80-foot backyard tumble sends man to hospital
Fire officials said an 82-year-old man was taken to a hospital after he fell about 80 feet down a hill in Alameda County and was rescued.Read More
Congressional candidate attacked in Castro Valley
A man has been arrested on suspicion of felony assault and other charges for allegedly trying to stab a Republican congressional candidate at the Castro Valley Fall Festival on...Read More
Urban Shield returns to Alameda Co. fairgrounds
The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is hosting its last "Urban Shield" first-responder training exercise in its current format this weekend.Read More
Police find torso in Clara Street home
Police are awaiting an autopsy report on a human torso that was found earlier this month inside a fish tank at the home of a San Francisco man reported...Read More