crime DA Price concedes in AlCo recall election, defends record on criminal justice reform By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | November 19, 2024 Recall groups spent more than $2.5 million in a campaign to blame her for crime and hammer home the notion that she was soft on criminals.
crime The Blotter | Schools put on lockdown after false call of gunman By Damin Esper | November 12, 2024 "Swatting" incident appears to have targeted other schools in the Bay Area.
City Sign up to stay informed about the city’s plan to reduce potential damage from natural disasters By City of Piedmont | November 8, 2024 Share your thoughts on how to help the city prep for earthquakes, wildfires, and severe weather at two upcoming meetings.
crime Recall efforts against Oakland Mayor Thao and AlCo DA Price succeed by wide margins By Kathleen Kirkwood | Bay City News | November 6, 2024 Recall proponents successfully tapped into Oakland voters’ fears about crime.
City Piedmont Fire Department issues Red Flag warning for city By Piedmont Fire Department | November 5, 2024 Prompted by strong offshore winds and dry conditions, this is PFD's first such warning since 2021.
crime Zero homicides: Oakland mayor, city officials point to October crime data as positive trend By Janis Mara | Bay City News | November 5, 2024 Crime has been a major issue in Oakland and figures into a recall effort targeting Thao.
alert PG&E says people in a dozen counties, including Alameda, could have power shutoffs on Election Day By Dan McMenamin | Bay City News | November 4, 2024 PG&E implements what the utility calls Public Safety Power Shutoffs to avoid the sparking of destructive wildfires.
City November Cop on the Block By Exedra Staff | November 1, 2024 PPD will be holding one more informal meet-up this month on November 24 at Indian Gulch Rd.
City The Blotter | Two arrested for breaking into vehicles By Damin Esper | October 29, 2024 Witness tip leads to arrests; plus residents surprise burglars in the act; and vehicle sought in SF chase triggers ALPR alert.
crime The Blotter | Rash of car break-ins hits Piedmont By Damin Esper | October 22, 2024 Eight cars hit early on October 12. Plus: More DUIs.