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Employee arrested after overnight arson fire at 24 Hour Fitness

A 24 Hour Fitness employee was arrested after allegedly setting a fire in the fitness center early Tuesday morning, throwing…

5 years ago

Two arrested after San Mateo vehicle arson

Two people were arrested Tuesday on suspicion of arson in the wake of a family argument that allegedly led to…

5 years ago

One dead, 15 displaced in San Jose apartment fire

A man is dead and 15 people were displaced after a fire ignited at a San Jose apartment building early…

5 years ago

Model rocket ignites Concord grass fire

A grass fire in Concord on Monday evening was sparked by a model rocket, and Contra Costa County Fire Protection…

5 years ago

Santa Cruz police arrest arson and vandalism suspect

A man was arrested Monday on suspicion of vandalism and of starting two small fires in Santa Cruz on Aug.…

6 years ago

Three arrested for arson after Antioch restaurant fire

Three Pittsburg residents have been arrested in connection with last week's suspicious early morning fire that destroyed a fast-food restaurant…

6 years ago

Man pleads no contest to burning dog alive

A Soledad man has pleaded no contest to three felony charges related to burning a dog alive.

6 years ago

Suspect arrested for starting house and vegetation fires

Fire crews from multiple agencies including Cal Fire responded at 8:30 a.m. to a structure fire in the 300 block…

6 years ago

Woman arrested after Half Moon Bay arson fires

San Mateo County sheriff's deputies arrested a woman suspected of arson after a short pursuit beginning near Redwood City on…

6 years ago

Burned Concord building demolished as investigation continues

Crews are demolishing the fire-ravaged downtown Concord building that burned Tuesday and an investigation into the cause is proceeding "full…

6 years ago

Firefighters put out ‘suspicious’ Martinez grass fire

Contra Costa County firefighters say a one-alarm grass fire that broke out in Martinez Sunday afternoon was suspicious in nature.

6 years ago

Transgender activist faces triple murder charges

A transgender activist and former teacher was ordered Wednesday to stand trial on three counts of murder for the shooting…

6 years ago

Fire closes El Sobrante library indefinitely

Contra Costa County library officials said the El Sobrante Library is closed until further notice because of fire damage and…

6 years ago

Fire near ‘Painted Ladies’ under investigation

Five people were displaced including an infant and two Victorian homes burned in a fire early Friday morning near Alamo…

6 years ago

San Jose apartment fire claims two lives

Two people died in a three-alarm fire in an apartment building in the 500 block of Ninth Street in San…

6 years ago

Police investigate pair of San Francisco arsons

Police are investigating two fires that occurred Sunday in San Francisco.

7 years ago

Denny’s customers doused with gasoline

Police on Wednesday arrested a man who allegedly doused several patrons of a restaurant in Hayward with gasoline, then attempted…

7 years ago

Embers smolder after five-alarm Oakland fire

Alameda County fire officials said crews will be working until Sunday morning to finish extinguishing a five-alarm fire.

7 years ago

Suspect arrested in Marina boat arson

A man allegedly lit a boat on fire in San Francisco's Marina District early Monday morning and then tried to…

7 years ago

BART station fire strands 400 passengers

BART and fire officials said up to 400 passengers were stranded on a BART train at the Walnut Creek station…

7 years ago

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