A kitchen fire in Fremont displaced three adults and killed a cat, but firefighters saved two chickens and a rabbit. The fire department contained the blaze, which is under investigation. No human injuries were reported.

A former financial advisor has been indicted for a $9.5 million investment fraud scheme after operating without a license and issuing fake investment products.

Oakland Police Department requests public help to find Heeseoung Park, a 70-year-old with dementia, last seen yesterday, near the 200 block of 10th Street.

The Port of Oakland joins the BWBS program as an Ambassador to protect marine life and air quality by encouraging ships to slow down, reducing whale strikes, noise, and emissions.

Perpetrators used an IED for an attempted ATM robbery at a Target in San Ramon; no injuries reported but significant damage. FBI and local police are investigating.

Republic Services and union workers reached a tentative deal after a two-week strike, set to resume Bay Area trash pickup. The strike caused sanitation concerns, prompting negotiations over wages and benefits.

Jasbir Thandi pled guilty to insurance fraud, admitting to a scheme that caused the collapse of two companies.

The Port of Oakland experienced a decline in container volume in June, attributed to shifts in logistics and trade uncertainties; while year-to-date figures show a minor increase, a significant drop in June suggests market recalibration.

A woman was fatally shot while walking her dogs in San Leandro. Suspect Rohith Sunil was arrested for the murder after Dublin Police detained him on unrelated charges.

A burglary attempt and confrontation with the police occurred in a Livermore neighborhood, leading to the arrest of Arnoldo Solano Carias. He was charged with several offenses.

The Bay Area Air Quality Management District and Alameda County DA are suing Radius Recycling for environmental and safety infractions, including a major 2023 fire, seeking penalties and an injunction against unsafe practices.

The oldest building in San Ramon, the Harlan House, was severely damaged by a fire. The owner had faced bureaucratic delays in restoring the building. Arson is suspected and investigations are ongoing.

Oakland firefighters tackled a significant fire in an unoccupied Chinatown building, implementing defensive operations to contain it. The cause is under investigation; previously, the site had other fires. No injuries reported.