Methamphetamine seized in counterfeit Adderall bust, feds say
SAN FRANCISCO — Federal prosecutors have filed charges of manufacturing and possessing methamphetamine against a Bay Area man who allegedly produced counterfeit Adderall, authorities said. Gino...
View ArticleD.A. charges Pleasanton teens in laptop thefts
Dublin police shared this image Monday, June 18, 2018 of Adam Uzelac, 18, of Pleasanton, Calif. DUBLIN — The Alameda County District Attorney’s Office has charged two 18-year-olds with felony counts...
View ArticleLetter: ‘War on Christmas,’‘war on religion’ just paranoid fantasies
Wars on Christmas, religionare just paranoid fantasies Re: “War on religion behind rise in suicides” (Letters to the Editor, Eastbaytimes.com, June 13): I’ve finally realized that the word...
View ArticleLetter: $4 million in grants for local climate-protection efforts applauded
Grants for local climateprotection efforts hailed The health community applauds the approval of $4 million in grants by the Bay Area Air Quality Management District to local governments for local...
View ArticleLetter: Soaring cost of living in Bay Area leaves teachers struggling
Soaring cost of living in Bay Area leave teachers struggling Fremont Unified School District is refusing to increase teachers’ salaries, and teachers in Fremont are struggling to stay afloat. Get...
View ArticleOakland to pay $12 million to motorcyclist hit by cop car
OAKLAND — A $12 million lawsuit settlement is proposed for a motorcyclist severely injured last year when an Oakland police officer crashed into him after allegedly running a red light. The massive...
View ArticleConvicted robber charged in Alameda County bank heists
SAN LEANDRO — A man on probation for three 2017 Contra Costa County robberies has been charged in four Alameda County bank heists and is being looked at as a suspect in several others, according to...
View ArticleSummertime’s the sweetest time for opera out of doors
Opera al fresco! A glass of wine, a beautiful outdoor setting, and a glorious aria – for many opera lovers, summer is the time of year to enjoy gorgeous music in the great outdoors. Two companies have...
View ArticleHayward street party series kicks off Thursday
HAYWARD — The Downtown Hayward Street Party season will kick off Thursday with live music, street entertainment and activities for kids. The 19th annual event will take place 5:30-8:30 p.m. on B Street...
View ArticlePair sought after shooting at San Leandro liquor store
SAN LEANDRO — Police are asking for the public’s help in finding a man and woman involved in a shooting at a liquor store last week. About 7:40 p.m. Friday, a man entered 3-Ring Wine & Spirits,...
View ArticleWarrant suspect arrested, gun recovered after West Oakland search
OAKLAND — Police said a person sought in connection with a warrant is in custody after fleeing from police, spurring a search in a West Oakland neighborhood. In a statement, police said a search of the...
View ArticleAlbany cross shouldn’t be in public park, federal judge rules
Albany must remove a controversial 20-foot-tall illuminated cross that has stood at Albany Hill Park for 47 years or sell the site, after a federal judge ruled it unconstitutional. The cross, erected...
View ArticleOne dead after fight in San Leandro parking lot leads to stabbing
SAN LEANDRO — A fight in a parking lot in the Washington Plaza area late Tuesday ended with one man stabbed to death and another in critical condition at a hospital, police said. Officers arrived at...
View ArticleHayward amateur radio club to host Field Day
HAYWARD — The local ham radio club will host its annual Field Day this weekend, when members will test their equipment and communicate with other operators around the world. The event, set for Saturday...
View ArticleOakland Zoo to add native animals in new 56-acre extension
OAKLAND — The grassy hills reaching behind the Oakland Zoo are now paved by a gravel trail, which begins just a few yards up from where guests taking a gondola from the zoo’s main entrance end up. The...
View ArticleIn brief: Alameda’s Wood Middle team wins robotics contest held at school
ALAMEDA More than 80 students representing 12 teams from six Alameda public schools participated in a recent robotics competition. First place went to Wood Middle School’s “Well Done Pepes” team. A tie...
View Article7 amazing SF Bay Area things to do this weekend, June 22-24
CLICK HERE if you are having a problem viewing these photos on a mobile device It’s Pride weekend in San Francisco. The weather’s going to be downright toasty in some areas. And large, hungry dinosaurs...
View ArticleLetter: Before Trump leaves office he’ll come for his supporters, too
Before Trump leaves officehe’ll come for backers, too We are selling off our constitutional republic and our hard-earned freedoms for the low price of being complicit in Trump’s bigotry and...
View ArticleLetter: Blame the parents for children’s plight at the border
Blame the parents for children’s plight at the border Separating children from their parents is a terrible thing. However, the present howling and gnashing of teeth in an attempt to blame President...
View ArticleFormer 5-star receiver who caught 50 passes as a freshman leaves Cal
CLICK HERE if you are having a problem viewing the photos on a mobile device Demetris Robertson, a former five-star recruit who caught 50 passes as a freshman at Cal is leaving the school. He announced...
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