Crime & Safety Officers involved in fatal shooting file lawsuit to keep their jobs By Ugur Dursun | Bay City News | August 13, 2019 Oakland Police Commission recommended the officers be fired, despite findings from six investigations that deemed their use of force as lawful.
Bay Area National Weather Service issues Heat Advisory By Exedra Staff | August 13, 2019 Temperatures in Tri-Valley Cities may reach 105 degrees Wednesday and will be slightly higher on Thursday.
City Construction-related traffic, frayed nerves, safety concerns prompt changes to parking, student pick-up times By Sam Richards | August 9, 2019 PMS pick-up time is now 1:30-3:30, with NO parking for unattended vehicles; only 10 min parking from 8:30-1:30 and 3:30-6:00.
Crime & Safety Ghost Ship jury adjourns for week without reaching verdict By Jeff Shuttleworth | Bay City News | August 9, 2019 The nine-woman, three-man panel, which has now deliberated for four and a half days, will return on Monday.
Bay Area 30+ vehicles allegedly targeted by the 2 suspects in catalytic converter thefts By Jeff Shuttleworth | Bay City News | August 9, 2019 Catalytic converters are valuable because of the metals in them. Toyota Priuses were often targets in the crime.
City Arrest UPDATE: Piedmont PD assists Berkeley PD in Highland Ave arrests of suspected catalytic converter thieves By Sarah Belle Lin | August 8, 2019 Teamwork between BPD and PPD helped nab suspects in a series of catalytic converter thefts throughout Berkeley.
city Berkeley, Piedmont police arrest suspected thieves on Highland Ave. By Sarah Belle Lin | August 7, 2019 Central Piedmonters get a front row seat to a dramatic 4-patrol car arrest -- even Animal Control was in on the action
Bay Area FBI opens domestic terrorism investigation into Garlic Festival shooting By Kasey Carlson | Bay City News | August 6, 2019 Shooter had an interest in violent ideologies, and may have also wanted to target religious-affiliated, government and political organizations.
City Armed robbery UPDATE: Two subjects in custody, says PPD Facebook post By Exedra Staff | August 6, 2019 Following on Sunday's two armed robberies, PPD responded to the scene of an Oakland stop, found and identified stolen items from both robberies.
Bay Area Garlic Festival gunman had multiple magazines, bullet-resistant vest By Kasey Carlson | Bay City News | August 6, 2019 Although multiple rounds fired by officers struck Legan, he was killed by a self-inflicted gunshot. The FBI has since opened a domestic terrorism investigation.