Newark News

A pretrial hearing for a Linda Avenue resident charged with the attempted murder of a federal agent in Newark earlier this year was delayed Thursday morning at the request of his attorney.

Yesterday one of my younger cousins who I consider like my baby sister told me while intoxicated leaving for a funeral, "Jean you have to put your necklace in my coffin when I die because it always reminds me of you." My necklace was given to me by my aunt Norma in New Zealand a "Manaia" made of bone blessed by the Maori chiefs to guide and protect ... (more)

A superior court judge ruled Thursday to allow the attorney of a Fremont man charged with the murder of Newark Memorial High School Osana Futi to access school documents about the slain 18-year-old. Superior Court Judge Dennis J. McLaughlin disclosed several Newark Unified School District documents about Futi to defense attorney Thomas Knutsen ... (more)

Despite a voter-approved tax that was expected to generate $2.3 million in the City of Newark's budget, City Manager John Becker said Newark must continue being conservative with its budget.

By Jody Montgomery Summer is sneaking up and is right around the bend. Much needed "down time" will be welcomed by lounging sleep-till-noon tweens/teens. Rousing the energy after a few days of summer slumber is not only needed but also necessary, or a parent's summer may be one of griping, stress and heavy sighs.

A superior court judge will announce Thursday whether Newark school documents about a slain Newark Memorial High School student can be disclosed to the defendant's attorney.

San Jose police are currently hovering over Newark in a helicopter as part of a search for a missing elderly man who suffers from dementia, Newark police said.

Every year since 1987, the Ohlone College Foundation has hosted a Citizen of the Year Luncheon to honor a group, organization, or individual that makes an exceptional contribution to the community, providing important services and contributing significantly to the progress or improvement of the Tri-Cities. This year, the Foundation Board has chosen ... (more)

Alameda County supervisors have until June 5 before they select a replacement for the District 2 seat vacated by Nadia Lockyer.

A summary of significant crime reports and incidents in Newark between May 21 and May 27 as released by the Newark Police Department .A Drunk Man Tries To Say Hello to Police K-9 A 25-year-old Hayward man was leaving the Salsa Festival at Swiss Park around 8:30 p.m. Sunday when he spotted a Newark Police K-9 patrol car and tried to open the door.

Sunday, May 27 12:40 a.m.: Two 18-year-old Castro Valley men were arrested for resisting arrest and battery of an officer.

Today marks one month since a Newark Memorial High School student was killed as a result of a gang-related stabbing in Fremont.

A Fremont man charged with murder in connection with the stabbing death of Newark Memorial High School senior Osana Futi pleaded not guilty during a court appearance Wednesday.

Two employees of local businesses and a woman were robbed Thursday, according to Newark police.

By Ohlone Community College Fremont, CA - Every year since 1987 the Ohlone College Foundation has hosted a Citizen of the Year Luncheon to honor a group, organization, or individual that makes an exceptional contribution to the community, providing important services and contributing significantly to the progress or improvement of the Tri-Cities ... (more)

The California Department of Transportation is advising motorists that the Dumbarton Bridge will be closed over Memorial Day weekend.

Former Alameda County Supervisor Nadia Lockyer's court hearing on her request for a restraining order against her former lover was postponed Thursday until June 14.

Here's information from the City of Newark website: Newark Gardens II - Senior Housing will be accepting applications for one-bedroom residencies starting June 4, 2012.

The Newark City Council will gather tonight for a special work session to discuss the 2012-14 Biennial Budget and the city's Capital Improvement Plan.

The three-person primary race for the 25th State Assembly, a new district that will centralize Milpitas, is coming down to the wire for the Tuesday, June 5 election.