Newark News

The 6th annual Trans March took a different route than in years past, starting at Dolores Park where several thousand people gathered, and forming a march that traveled through the Mission district.

Fireworks may be a Fourth of July tradition, but only a handful of Bay Area cities are permiting them this year in response to public safety concerns.

Maryann Gunderson sells fireworks from a booth in Newark, Calif on Sunday, June 28, 2009.

An 18-year-old man was charged Monday with three felonies after police said he led them on a high-speed chase after a pair of purse-snatching cases late last week.

I'll soon be saying, "Hello from Newark ." That's right, I'm flying from Newark, NJ, to Newark, CA.

With Independence Day less than a week away, Newark residents got a head start preparing for festivities.

Versatile Automotive Diagnostics' line of professional diagnostic tools is now available across Canada and the U.S. through WORLDPAC.

Two women are expected to face criminal charges today after police said they pummeled and robbed an ice cream vendor in Ash Street Park.

The following individuals also were named teachers of the year of their schools: In Fremont, the teachers were Christine Dillon and Jean Morin ; Barbara Hernandez-Ochoa, Sanyukta Jain and Zareena Javeed ; Rebecca Farmer and Celina Zins ; Eric Lee ; Clint Johns ; Alan McGaughey ; Alma Chiesa ; Dianne Holmes and Seema Pande ; Michael Rivera ; Lisa ...

League of Volunteers is holding the 11th Annual Frank Sisk Classic Golf Tournament June 28 at the Poppy Ridge Golf Course in Livermore.

Q I bet you a $100 donation to the Second Harvest Food Bank that you are unable to use the powers of Mr.

School trustees this week have agreed to eliminate more than a dozen nonteaching positions, and impose furloughs on some managers and supervisors in order to help balance the budget for the 2009-10 school year.

Q Can you explain, when there is an accident on the Dumbarton Bridge, why every firetruck in the area has to respond? Last week a car rolled over, and when I got there, they already had firetrucks stopped on the westbound side blocking two lanes, while eastbound firetrucks had already left.

More than 100 dog owners shepherded and, at times, pleaded with their dogs to go through the courses at the annual American Kennel Club agility trial at Sky Park on Saturday.

Police are investigating the death of a 43-year-old Newark man whose body family members found in his car Friday afternoon.

Apple's building a data center, but not in their backyard. Instead of expanding their current center in Newark , they're spending a billion dollars to set up servers in North Carolina.

A section of Lakeshore Park's wooden seawall is seen here Thursday, June 4, 2009, in Newark, Calif.

Apple Inc plans to invest up to US$1 billion over the next nine years to build a data center in North Carolina.

For most students, summer vacation means a break from school-related activities.

A Hayward woman was arrested last week on charges of robbing seven East Bay banks through the months of April and May, Fremont Police Department reported.