Bay City News

Cars

Sideshow busts net four arrests, five impounded cars, dozens of citations

Officers arrested four people, impounded five cars and issued more than 40 citations related to sideshow activities Saturday night, San Jose police said. Officers ...

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Contests

Cal students make it to contest finals with innovative downtown development plan

Five students at University of California, Berkeley have come up with a plan to relocate the Kansas City Royals baseball team to downtown ...

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Crime

Police pursue vehicle involved in two collisions, later find assault rifle, ski mask

A driver who witnesses said had a firearm fled a traffic collision Friday morning and was arrested with two others after a pursuit ...

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Coronavirus

County opens East San Jose vaccination site to serve hard-hit community

As part of Santa Clara County’s efforts to reach disproportionally impacted communities, the county opened another vaccination site in East San Jose on ...

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East Bay

Antioch City Council tackles police reform in marathon meeting

Police body cameras are part of a reform package endorsed by the Antioch City Council following a marathon 7.5-hour meeting Friday night. Following a ...

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East Bay

CHP reports fatality after vehicle crashes down Sunol ravine

The California Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash Saturday near Sunol, after a vehicle went down a steep ravine. The crash was reported ...

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Cars

Oakland police resume sideshow crackdowns

The Oakland Police Department will resuming its enforcement of illegal sideshows throughout the city this weekend, it was announced Friday. A police spokesperson said ...

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News

CHP investigates death of man found decomposing near highway interchange

California Highway Patrol officers in San Francisco are investigating a death after a decomposed body was found near the U.S. Highway 101 and ...

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Crime

Los Altos Hills man in custody on child pornography charges

Santa Clara County deputies on Thursday arrested a man in connection with a child pornography case. William Nurge, 58, was arrested on suspicion of ...

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Earthquake

USGS upgrades Thursday earthquake near The Geysers to magnitude 3.8

An earthquake that rattled The Geysers area Thursday morning was upgraded to 3.8 magnitude, the U.S. Geological Survey said Friday. The quake, initially measured ...

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Crime

Richmond man, 30, dies after being shot inside vehicle

A 30-year-old Richmond man has been identified Thursday as the victim of a homicide in El Sobrante earlier in the day, according to ...

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News

CHP finds person dead in car off Highway 1 embankment

A person was found dead Wednesday in a car that had gone down an embankment from state Highway 1 along the Sonoma Coast, ...

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Crime

USPS offers reward for arrest, conviction of suspect in assault, robbery of Bay Point postal worker

A reward of up to $50,000 is being offered by the U.S. Postal Inspection Service for information leading to the arrest and conviction ...

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East Bay

Police say speeding driver dies at scene after causing four-vehicle collision

A San Lorenzo man died and two other people were injured in a four-vehicle collision late Tuesday night in East Oakland, police said. Officers ...

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Bay Area

Fry’s Electronics starts process of closing down stores nationwide

Fry’s Electronics, Inc. will permanently close its online and storefront shops, a response partly due to the pandemic. The company released an announcement early ...

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Entertainment

City contract scrutiny draws attention to Golden Gate Park Ferris wheel operation

As a discussion by city officials around whether to keep a 150-foot tall Ferris wheel at San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park continues to ...

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Coronavirus

SFUSD unveils latest proposal in effort to safely reopen schools

San Francisco Unified School District officials on Tuesday unveiled their latest proposal to reopen the district’s elementary schools for in-person learning as the ...

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Crime

Suspect in custody after fatal SoMa stabbing

Police are investigating a stabbing that killed a 24-year-old man Monday night in San Francisco’s South of Market neighborhood. Around 8:30 p.m., officers responded ...

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East Bay

Investigators determine space heater caused deadly boat fire

A fire that killed a man and caused his boat to sink at the Bethel Island Marina earlier this month was caused by ...

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East Bay

Council considers approval of controversial 1,500-home Pittsburg development

The Pittsburg City Council is considering approval Monday of a controversial 1,500-home project proposed for the city’s southern hills. The Faria/Southwest Hills project, approved ...

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Health

Five people fall ill after faulty water heater sets off carbon monoxide alarm

Five people were being treated at Kaiser on Sunday afternoon, after a faulty water heater set off the family’s carbon monoxide alarm in ...

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Crime

Visitacion Valley victim takes self to hospital with gunshot wound

A shooting in San Francisco’s Visitacion Valley neighborhood on Saturday afternoon sent a person to the hospital, according to police. Officers responded around 3:45 ...

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Bay Area

Weather service warns Tuesday will bring high winds across Bay Area

The National Weather Service is forecasting windy weather coming to the Bay Area later this week that could topple trees and cause power ...

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Earthquake

Magnitude 3.8 earthquake hits near Gilroy

A magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck at 5:38 p.m. Sunday 5.5 miles east-northeast of Gilroy and 11.2 miles east-southeast of Morgan Hill, according to ...

By Bay City NewsFebruary 21, 20210

News

Sheriff’s office calls on public help to find missing 11-year-old girl

The San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help in locating an 11-year-old girl who ran away from her mother Friday ...

By Bay City NewsFebruary 21, 20210

Crime

Two first responders suffer injuries in Antioch drive-by shooting

A Stockton man was arrested in Richmond late Saturday for suspicion of attempted murder in the drive-by shooting incident that injured a firefighter ...

By Bay City NewsFebruary 21, 20210

Crime

Investigation leads to seven arrests across two counties, 19-pound meth seizure

An investigation by the Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office and the federal Drug Enforcement Administration led to the arrests of seven people and seizure ...

By Bay City NewsFebruary 21, 20210

Crime

San Jose shooting victim dies in city’s fifth homicide of year

One of San Jose’s three unrelated shootings this morning is now a homicide investigation, according to police late Saturday afternoon. On its Twitter page, ...

By Bay City NewsFebruary 20, 20210

Crime

Feds add charges to case against former Stanford researcher with Chinese military ties

In July of 2020, federal prosecutors brought criminal visa fraud charges against a Stanford University medical researcher who was allegedly a secret member ...

By Bay City NewsFebruary 20, 20210

Business

Market fire spreads to upstairs apartment units, displacing eight

Eight people were displaced from apartments above a neighborhood market that burned Saturday morning in San Jose, fire officials said. Neighbors spotted smoke about ...

By Bay City NewsFebruary 20, 20210

Crime

Three separate Saturday morning shootings rattle San Jose

A third injury shooting investigation is underway Saturday morning in San Jose, where police responded to two unrelated shootings earlier in the day. Police ...

By Bay City NewsFebruary 20, 20210

Crime

Police save vaccine batch after high-speed pursuit of robbery suspects

Police arrested a man and a teen boy suspected of robbing a woman at a bank’s ATM Wednesday afternoon and helped to save ...

By Bay City NewsFebruary 19, 20210

Bay Area

Twenty-seven California counties get green light for outdoor youth sports

Outdoor youth sports will soon be allowed to resume in California counties that meet a threshold for coronavirus cases, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced ...

By Bay City NewsFebruary 19, 20210