Tag: bay area crime
Investigation underway into Newark jewelry store robbery
NEWARK — An investigation is underway into the daytime robbery of a Newark jewelry store, according to authorities.The incident happened just before 1 p.m....
Ex-professor from San Jose sentenced to prison for setting blazes near...
SACRAMENTO — A former college professor from the South Bay was sentenced Thursday to five years and three months in federal prison for setting...
Woman arrested in connection with Redwood City arson
REDWOOD CITY – A 33-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of setting a fire that destroyed a car early Wednesday morning in Redwood City,...
Through legal quirks and no-contest plea, Piedmont wealth manager spent one...
OAKLAND — A Piedmont man who killed a pedestrian in a car crash and then walked away, leaving his own wife and the victim...
Palo Alto: $30,000 worth of cigarettes stolen in robbery
PALO ALTO — Around $30,000 worth of cigarettes were stolen during a delivery truck robbery Thursday in Palo Alto, according to police.The incident happened...
San Jose man arrested in connection with his mother’s death
SAN JOSE — A 34-year-old San Jose man has been arrested in connection with his mother’s death, according to authorities.Officers were called to a...
Man recovering after being shot in East Oakland
OAKLAND — A 41-year-old man was shot multiple times Thursday night in East Oakland, authorities said.He was in stable condition Friday at a hospital where...
Boy suspected of setting fire inside Walnut Creek library
WALNUT CREEK — A boy allegedly started a fire inside the men’s restroom of the public library here, causing significant damage and resulting in...
Woman charged with ramming stolen car into San Pablo detective who...
SAN PABLO — A 24-year-old Rodeo woman has been charged with reversing a stolen vehicle into a San Pablo police detective who fired his...
Antioch man gets more than five years in federal prison for...
SAN FRANCISCO – A 29-year-old Antioch man has been sentenced to more than five years in federal prison for robbing a bank in 2022...