Crime & Safety The Blotter | Unknown suspect sought after touching two victims UPDATED By Damin Esper | June 11, 2024 Police say the suspect was arrested on June 5.
lawsuit Oakland city attorney threatens to sue hotel, alleging it owes workers more than $400,000 By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | June 11, 2024 Oakland’s Measure Z requires hotels to pay workers $15 per hour with health benefits or $20 per hour without health benefits.
City Piedmont Fire Department responds to car fire on Selborne By Exedra Staff | June 7, 2024 Wednesday's fire sent huge columns of black smoke into the air.
public safety Officer injured, 13 arrested after protesters barricade inside Stanford president’s office By Tony Hicks | Bay City News | June 5, 2024 A group calling itself Liberate Stanford, made up of Stanford students and alumni, claimed responsibility.
crime Ex-SJ professor sentenced to over 5 years in prison for ‘arson spree’ amid 2021 Dixie Fire By Katy St. Clair | Bay City News | June 5, 2024 Gary Maynard, 49, has a PhD in sociology and taught criminology at Sonoma State and Santa Clara universities.
City Vigilant patrol, training results in fast stop of fire in secluded home By City of Piedmont | June 4, 2024 A police officer smelled smoke, firefighters find fire burning inside a home on St. James.
crime Community alert | Piedmont police say two assault incidents reported Friday morning By Exedra Staff | May 31, 2024 Suspect grabbed one woman on Bonita Avenue from behind and fled; similar incident reported on Pala Avenue.
City June ‘Cop on the Block’ event this Tuesday By Piedmont Police Department | May 31, 2024 The Piedmont Police Department’s neighborhood outreach continues on June 25 with a gathering on Caperton Ave.
Fires Oakland lumber business regroups after four-alarm blaze destroys iconic warehouse By Staff | Bay City News | May 29, 2024 The cause is under investigation. Last week's blaze sent billowing black smoke that could be seen for miles.
crime The Blotter | Car thief attempts to hit victim with vehicle By Damin Esper | May 28, 2024 Victim unhurt, vehicle found.