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Second I-880 crash victim ID'd as Tracy man
A Tracy man was identified by his out-of-state employer Saturday as the delivery truck driver who was among two people killed in Thursday's massive collision on Interstate 880 in San Leandro.
County's new rehab centers treating hundreds
Beautiful, healthy environment. Looks, smells and sounds good. Dignified and safe.
I-880 Near San Leandro Reopens After Truck Crash
It took ten hours before traffic lanes were cleared on 880 in San Leandero Thursday after a crash closed the freeway and killed two truck drivers.
$3M grant to aid San Leandro's minority students
Minority students in the San Leandro Unified School District - particularly African Americans and Latinos - will now have a better shot at getting into college because of a $3 million federal grant the district ...
San Leandro launches electronic records database
Whether you're a gadfly looking to dig up some dirt on city officials or just an average person wondering what happened at last month's City Council meeting, public records requests just got a lot easier.
San Leandro chamber finds new home
It used to be that if you visited the Chamber of Commerce here it wouldn't be all that uncommon to encounter corroding pipes or a broken air-conditioning system.
Vigil to honor San Leandro man slain in Cherryland
Friends and relatives of Gary Jones, a 38-year-old San Leandro man fatally shot in Cherryland last year, plan to hold a vigil this week to mark the first anniversary of his death.
Fireworks use sparks concern in San Leandro, unincorporated areas
Alameda County's fire and law enforcement officials are expecting to hear the "snap, crackle, pop" of illegal fireworks before the Fourth of July dawns.
SF Denies Tiger Attack Victim Claim
The San Francisco City Attorney's Office has denied a claim against the city by the family of Carlos Sousa Jr.
Three arrested in latest Vallejo homicide
Family and friends gather for a vigil Sunday night to honor Ronnell B. Rucks, who was fatally shot Friday afternoon.
San Leandro's Safe House a place to sober up
Since Safe House opened in February, the rows of mattresses have lain unused most of the time, despite the number of long-term alcoholics or drug users you see wandering or sitting on Alameda County streets.
Fiery I-880 crash in San Leandro kills two
A big rig overturned on Interstate 880 Thursday morning, crashing into oncoming traffic and bursting into flames in a five-car collision that left two dead and caused massive traffic delays throughout the day.
Key city official taking job in Salinas
A top city official announced this week that he will be resigning to take a job in Salinas.
High Court gun ruling to spur flurry of legal challenges
Steven Holland, 19, of Hayward reloads a hand gun while at the San Leandro Optimist Rifle and Pistol Range with his friends Scott Beeler, 21 , and Jay Groh, 21, on Thursday, June 26, 2008, in San Leandro, ...
2 SB I-880 lanes, 1 NB lane reopen after fatal crash in San Leandro
Two far right southbound lanes of Interstate 880 and Lane 5 in the northbound direction have reopened near Marina Boulevard after a horrific five-vehicle accident and fire earlier this morning that killed two ...
Two dead, Interstate 880 shut in San Leandro after big-rig crash
At least two people have been killed and all lanes in both directions of Interstate 880 are shut down this morning at Marina Boulevard because of a crash and fire that left a big-rig teetering on the center ...
DeLauer's Super Newsstand closing after more than 100 years
DeLauer's Super Newsstand, a downtown Oakland institution that carries more than 6,000 magazine titles, is closing its doors this week after more than 100 years.
Bus service fills void for $5 service to L.A.
Five dollars doesn't go very far in the Bay Area, but starting today, that's enough to get you a one-way bus ticket to Los Angeles.
Oakland police ID four of six weekend homicide victims
Oakland police have identified four of the homicide victims from shootings over the weekend, and revised the fatality total from seven to six.
Secret Video Raises Questions About Bakery Leader's Role in Bailey Killing
New America Media, News Report, Chauncey Bailey Project , By Thomas Peele, Bob Butler, Mary Fricker and Josh Richman, Posted: Jun 19, 2008 Editors' Note: On Aug.