Livermore News

The next time you see a city worker fixing a broken streetlamp or trimming an overgrown tree, you might want to give him a smile of encouragement.

Last fall, Marine Lance Corporal Carlos Orozco was fighting the Taliban in Helmand Province of Afghanistan.

A sweep of arrests Wednesday targeted more than 800 drunken-driving fugitives, aiming to get delinquent motorists off the road in time for one of the biggest drinking days of the year.

The 16-year-old girl who was a passenger in the car involved in a crash last week while the driver was fleeing police died after being taken off life support during the weekend, authorities said Monday.

The Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District will host public forums to take public input regarding the search for a new superintendent.

Alameda Creek is photographed as it flows through Niles Canyon, in Sunol, Calif., on Tuesday, Dec.

A state pipeline that helped deliver water to Tri-Valley residents burst Tuesday and flooded a Livermore vineyard, but it's not expected to disrupt service to the area's nearly 200,000 residents, officials said this week.

A man and a juvenile killed early Wednesday when the car they were riding in crashed into a big-rig and then a utility pole are believed to have been involved in a gunpoint robbery that occurred shortly beforehand, officials said this afternoon.

State water officials say it likely will take two months to repair a broken water pipe that flooded a vineyard and golf course near Livermore.

A major pipeline in the state water project system is broken in the Livermore area, flooding a vineyard and a road.

A Livermore family is asking for the community's help in curing the Bay Area's serious case of cold feet.

Perquest Inc., a fast-growing online payroll company, has struck a deal to move its head offices and entire local operation to Dublin.

If you grew up in a churchgoing household, chances are good you've been part of a Christmas pageant.

A German-based biomedical manufacturer hopes to set up shop in Livermore, setting up the potential for new local jobs and attracting other biotech groups to the area, according to company and city officials.

Livermore will be using a new process in creating the next city budget. It will provide for more involvement of the public.

Becki Adams, of Pleasanton, a member of the Pleasanton Handbell Choir, practices with the other members of the handbell choir at the Church of Jesus Christ and Latter Day Saints in Livermore, Calif., on Thursday, Dec.

Next year will mark the 50th birthday of the laser, one of the most productive and widely used mega-inventions of the last century.

Police are investigating whether the suicide of a man found in his truck and a suspicious apartment fire a short distance away Saturday are related.

Police are investigating a suspicious fire that gutted two unoccupied apartments Saturday and its connection to a man who apparently committed suicide less than a mile from the apartment complex, police said.

In contrast to the first public hearing on a BART extension to Livermore, the majority of speakers favored a downtown station built in conjunction with a station near the freeway.