SF News Monday Morning Headlines: Car Fire In East Bay Spreads to Hillside A car fire along I-580 in Castro Valley Sunday spread to nearby vegetation; the final evacuation orders from the Oakland hills fire were lifted Sunday evening; and today is the last day to register to vote online in California.
SF News Fire Consumes Castro Valley’s Lake Chabot Public Market, Seven Small Businesses Likely Destroyed A three-alarm fire around 2:30 am Thursday morning engulfed Lake Chabot Public Market in Castro Valley, and the seven businesses that called the food hall home have apparently lost everything.
SF News Apparent Rash of Wallet Thefts Hitting East Bay Trader Joe’s Stores The Livermore Police Department is sounding the alarm over a “crime trend” of unattended wallets being stolen from shopping carts at Trader Joe’s locations, though the obvious solution is just not leaving your wallet unattended.
Castro Valley 77-Year-Old Woman Intentionally Hit by Car in East Bay Church Parking Lot The female victim and unknown male suspect allegedly got into a verbal altercation before he deliberately drove into her, and she's now recovering from non-life threatening injuries.
SF News Family Sets Up GoFundMe For Children of Woman Killed In East Bay Freeway Accident A 28-year-old Turlock woman who was killed on I-580 earlier this week while traveling home from a spontaneous trip to San Francisco leaves behind three children, and her family is seeking help with funeral expenses and money for the kids.
SF News Car Lands On Its Roof In Castro Valley Accident, All Three Occupants Rescued This dramatic photo is the aftermath of a Castro Valley accident this weekend, where, thankfully, all three occupants of the vehicle were rescued.
SF News Five People Injured When Car Plows Through Front Window of East Bay Trader Joe's An elderly driver likely hit the gas pedal instead of the brake and plowed their car into a Trader Joe's store in Castro Valley on Thursday, injuring five people including a small child.
SF News A Ball Python Is On the Loose in Castro Valley, and Officials Are Worried — For the Health of the Snake Someone apparently dumped an adult ball python in Chabot Regional Park in Castro Valley, and park officials are scrambling to find it, because the cold-blooded critter is unlikely to survive the chilly nighttime temperatures.
SF News Latest French Bulldog Theft Adds Insult to Injury, as Suspects Return to Steal Victim’s Car A grandmother attempted to battle off armed suspects with her cane, but they stole a purse and a French bulldog anyway, and then found her daughter's house and stole her Mercedes-Benz.
SF News Castro Valley Woman Calls Amazon Driver a B**ch, Gets Beaten, Driver Arrested An Amazon delivery driver in the East Bay took out some anger on a 67-year-old customer Thursday evening, all of it caught on video, and the driver has since been arrested.
SF News DNA Evidence Leads To Woman's Arrest In 1988 East Bay Baby Murder A 52-year-old woman living in the Central Valley was arrested in recent weeks in connection with a 32-year-old cold-case homicide of an infant boy, known only as Baby John Doe.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Crazy Double Carjacking Story In Castro Valley Car shot up on I-880, Santa Cruz clears a large homeless camp, and two elderly women are shaken by uninjured after a juvenile carjacking suspect crashed into their home.
SF News Double Homicide In Castro Valley Trailer Park, Suspect Detained Typically quiet Castro Valley, in the East Bay, saw a double homicide Monday afternoon. As NBC Bay Area is reporting, a male and a female victim were found dead in a trailer on
SF News Shooting On I-580 Shuts Down Freeway At Rush Hour A shooting with an unknown motive (possibly road rage) prompted the CHP to shut down the westbound I-580 freeway at around 4:45 p.m. Thursday, putting traffic at a standstill near Castro
SF News Man's Ex-Wife Arrested For His 1990 Murder In Castro Valley A case that went cold between 1990 and 2010, in part because it was left in the hands of the East Bay Regional Parks police, was reopened and this past week two people
SF News Hayward Teens Arrested For Brutal Castro Valley Murder Two teenagers, Christian Birdsall, 16 and Cody Nicosia, 18, stand accused of beating to death Barbara Latiolais whose body was found inside her burning Castro Valley house on October 18, which authorities believe
SF News Castro Valley Has So Many Gays Their Pride March Has Become a Rally Quiet little East Bay burg Castro Valley was scheduled to host their first ever Pride march tomorrow afternoon, but greater-than-anticipated interest in the event -- at least 300 (!) people have said they're coming
SF News Ginger Rapper "Syko Sam" Allegedly Bludgeoned Victims Richard Alden Samuel McCroskey III of Castro Valley, the aspiring GANGSTA URBAN HIP-HOP RAP artist known as "Syko Sam" who allegedly killed four people in a small Virginia town (including his wildly naive
SF News Mad Cell Phone User Injures 5 In Castro Valley A man in a "dispute over a cellphone and a ring" got super angry in Castro Valley last night and ran his car into five people and a living room, and pinning a
SF News Five-Acre Brush Fire Burns In Castro Valley Oh noes! Things are moving to the beat of a big bushfire over in Castro Valley. It seems, according to CBS 5, a fire is roaring "near the intersection of Crow Canyon and
SF News SFist Blotter There was a murder at Laguna and Eddy around 10:30 a.m. yesterday morning, ending three months of no homicides in District 5. There were also two shootings on Tuesday, one in
SF News She Sells Sanctuary A recent wave of immigration sweeps (or, as Indy Bay calls it "Gestapo Immigration Raiders") is creating a bit of a fuss not only in San Francisco but throughout the Peninsula and East
Arts & Entertainment We Read the Glossies With Rita's blessing, we bring you a brand new column called "We Read the Glossies." It's just like "We Read the Weeklies" only with monthly glossies. Here we review the February issues of
SF News Mini Golf Terror Watch out for that 16th hole -- it's a doozy! The sandtrap and rotating windmill take on a sinister tone now at San Jose's mini golf haven Golfland, as authorities discover that the
