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Sheriff's Office releases new information in I-580 shooting in San Leandro
Alameda County sheriff's investigators today released a video that shows two vehicles believed to be involved in a February shooting on Interstate 580 that took a motorist's eye and wounded a deputy in the upper right leg while conducting a pedestrian stop.
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Alameda: City can purchase 40 acres for less than $1 million
The dogged determination of a community activist who spent years studying the history of a former railroad property finally paid off Tuesday, when city officials said her work helped clear the way for them to purchase the site's 40 acres for the bargain price of just under $1 million.
Alameda County Getting Homeless Housed
A sharp decline is reported in the number of homeless people in Alameda County, and agencies believe they have a winning formula to get people into permanent housing.
'Plumped' Foster Imposters Coming to Pleasanton - Alameda County Fair
Around Town , posted by Hilary P., a resident of another community, 3 hours ago Hilary P. is a member of Pleasanton Weekly Feathered duo give new meaning to 'plumped' by calling attention to saltwater-injected chicken WHO: As people begin talking about the health and economic costs of 'plumped' poultry, Foster Farms will be bringing the Say No to ...
Alameda County homeless count falls
A man who goes by the name of Jesus, 42, reads the bible as he listens to music in front of the Henry J. Kaiser Center on Wednesday, July 8, 2009, in Oakland, Calif.
Fewer Homeless People Found in Alameda County
A group that works on reducing the number of homeless people in Alameda County says the homeless population in the county dropped by 10 percent since 2007.
Alameda County Authorities to Release Video of Cars Sought in I-580 Shooting
The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is planning on releasing video footage of cars connected to a shooting on Interstate Highway 580 in February.
Former Oakland Administrator Sues Over Her Firing
Oakland's former city administrator is suing over her termination by the city. Deborah Edgerly was fired July 1, 2008 over allegations that she interfered with a police investigation after her nephew was arrested in a sweep of suspected gang members.
Oakland To Pay $650K To Kin Of Man Killed By Cop
The Oakland City Council is expected to vote Tuesday night to approve paying $650,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by the family of an unarmed drunken-driving suspect who was shot to death by a police officer, according to the family's attorney.
Man Dies After Being Found Injured On Bay Bridge
Share + Jul 7, 2009 11:57 am US/Pacific OAKLAND Oakland police have taken over the investigation into the death of an Oakland man who was found injured on the Bay Bridge early Saturday morning.
Defendants In Death Of 91-Year-Old Woman Plead Not Guilty
Three people who are charged in connection with the death of a 91-year-old Dublin woman whose battered body was found in a garbage can outside her house in January pleaded not guilty Monday.
Authorities blame minor Alameda County blazes on fireworks
Fireworks were to blame for several East Bay fires last weekend, including a blaze in Union City, and more than half-dozen grass fires in Newark.
Alameda County, city of Oakland in dispute over Coliseum parking
A dispute has arisen between Alameda County and the city of Oakland over parking at the Coliseum.
Veterans urge Alameda's support of new facility at Alameda Point
ALAMEDA MILITARY VETERANS as well as their comrades throughout Alameda County are encouraging the city of Alameda to support the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs' initiative to build a modern, state of the art outpatient clinic and columbaria at the former Alameda Naval Air Station.
Pedestrian Killed In Oakland Is 3rd Train Accident Victim Since Friday
A person was stuck and killed Sunday morning by an Amtrak train in Oakland, the third train-related fatality in the East Bay since Friday, a company spokesman said.
One killed, seven wounded in East Oakland
The shootings occurred on the 8300 block of International Boulevard, near 83rd street, Oakland police said.
Alameda County Fair up and running
The Alameda County Fair opened July 1 in Pleasanton with new rides and old favorite attractions.
Amtrak train hits, kills 2 in Alameda County
Two people have been struck and killed by the same Amtrak train, one in Berkeley and the other about two hours later in Oakland.
San Rafael man ID'd as victim of fatal shooting near Emeryville Marina
The Alameda County coroner's bureau today identified a 37-year-old San Rafael man who was fatally shot Tuesday afternoon at the Emeryville Marina.
64 pounds of illegal fireworks confiscated in Dublin
Police seized 64 pounds of illegal fireworks from a Dublin home Thursday morning in an operation that originated when neighbors complained that the residents were selling them.