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Suspicious package rendered safe at Oakland federal building

A suspicious person and a suspicious package were spotted Wednesday at the federal building in Oakland, prompting a partial evacuation.

2 years ago

Officials say shooter took his own life in VTA attack that left eight victims dead, several wounded

Eight victims and a male suspect have been reported deceased as a result of a mass shooting at the Santa…

3 years ago

Police arrest man for allegedly bringing explosive device to former employer

The Antioch Police Department arrested a Pittsburg man this week for allegedly bringing a homemade explosive device to the business…

4 years ago

Berkeley streets reopen after bomb team renders suspicious device safe

A suspicious device that prompted police to cordon off an area of North Berkeley early Friday afternoon has been rendered…

4 years ago

Bomb squad renders ‘improvised explosive device’ safe at San Jose high school

A bomb squad with the San Jose Police Department rendered a suspicious device, believed to be an "improvised explosive device,"…

4 years ago

Bomb squad investigates device at Oak Grove High School

The San Jose Police Department's bomb squad is investigating a possible suspicious device on the Oak Grove High School campus…

4 years ago

Bomb squad deems suspicious device safe, schools lift lockdowns

A suspicious device that was found inside Bowers Park in Santa Clara Friday morning has been deemed safe, according to…

5 years ago

Bomb squad investigates suspicious device, three schools on lockdown

The Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office bomb squad is on-scene at Bowers Park in Santa Clara investigating a suspicious device.…

5 years ago

Bomb squad deems suspicious ‘pressure cooker’ device safe

A suspicious device found in a shopping center in San Ramon on Tuesday morning has been deemed safe by bomb…

5 years ago

Suspicious device at San Ramon shopping center prompts evacuations

San Ramon police are investigating a suspicious device Tuesday morning. Police initially wrote on Twitter at 8:29 a.m. about the…

5 years ago

Suspicious device in Mission District turns out to be false alarm

Police say a suspicious device reported just after 4 p.m. in the 1000 block of Valencia Street is not an…

5 years ago

Suspicious device prompts intersection closures, bomb squad investigates

Police have closed the 1000 block of Valencia Street to allow the police department bomb squad to investigate a suspicious…

5 years ago

Sunday morning explosion shatters windows in South Park

San Francisco police are investigating an explosion that shattered about 75 windows in the South Park neighborhood Sunday morning. The…

5 years ago

Bomb squad clears Emeryville garage

Emeryville police said the threat from a possible explosive device was eliminated following its discovery Tuesday afternoon in a storage…

6 years ago

Nearly 25 tons of illegal fireworks seized

Roughly 49,000 pounds of illegal fireworks have been seized from at least three locations in the East Bay and others…

6 years ago

Man arrested after Morgan Hill exposion

A man was arrested in Morgan Hill after he mixed chemicals and set off a loud explosion in his home…

6 years ago

Homemade bomb found in Novato deemed safe

A homemade pipe bomb was delivered to the Novato Police Department and has since been rendered safe, police said.

6 years ago

Replica grenades prompt evacuation

The discovery of what appeared to be three military hand grenades prompted the evacuation of five homes in El Cerrito.

6 years ago

SFO terminal reopens after suspicious package

A terminal at San Francisco International Airport was evacuated when a suspicious package was reported late Monday morning.

7 years ago

Police release man detained for possible explosives investigation

A 47-year-old man detained Tuesday has been released as officers continue to search his Milpitas home Wednesday in their investigation…

7 years ago

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