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Stockton Triple-Murder Suspect Arrested in Modesto
Modesto, CA. – Official Release: A fugitive wanted by the U.S. Marshals Pacific Southwest Regional Fugitive Task Force (PSWRFTF) Sacramento Office and the Stockton, California, police for a June 25 triple homicide in Stockton was arrested July 11 in Modesto, California. At approximately 2 p.m. July 11, the U.S....
No tip, no problem: Hair salons are going gratuity-free and cutting out the awkwardness
Emma Maciaszek, a 24-year-old hair stylist, opened Poppy Salon in February in the Inner Richmond. This was the first time Maciaszek — who specializes in color services such as “lived-in” blond, highlights and balayage — had full ownership of her work, and she was ready for a paradigm shift. “On June 1st, I will be updating all services to hourly, gratuity-free pricing,” she announced on Instagram.
California is worst state for road rage, confrontational drivers, data show
Many California drivers could tell horror stories about aggressive or even violent encounters with other motorists on the freeways and local roads.But now a new study confirms that the Golden State is indeed the absolute worst when it comes to road rage.Data analyzed by Forbes Advisor ranked California at the top of its list of states with the "most confrontational drivers," earning a 100 out of 100 in its rating system.That means relatively high percentages of drivers who say other motorists have cut them off on purpose, yelled or cursed at them, tailgated, or even got out of their cars...
CA housing affordability crisis has been decades in the making - what got us here?
Housing experts say the homelessness crisis has been decades in the making.Prop 13, which limits property taxes, is one challenge in California. Then, there are competing local, state and federal laws.And it all comes at a time when wider economic forces are putting pressure on people struggling to get by.We took a deeper look into what got us here."You can think about homelessness as being a math problem, where people have an income, and there is rent. And it doesn't quite add up," said Jennifer Friedenbach, executive director of the Coalition on Homelessness in San Francisco.MORE: Newsom issues executive order...
‘Next stop!’ … Firehouse, Bankhead collaborating on exhibition exploring locomotive history in Tri-Valley
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The area’s two largest gallery spaces are rolling out a project with a similar ambitious aim to its historical subject — bridging the gap between Pleasanton and Livermore to bring people together … with trains. “Rails Connect: A Livermore-Pleasanton Railroad Journey...
News Digest: World Series time in Livermore | Night Market back | Fraud prevention seminar | Community of Character barbecue
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The 2024 Little League Baseball Intermediate (50/70) World Series is set to start on Sunday (July 28) and continue until a winner is crowned on Aug. 4 in Max Baer Park in Livermore. The host California District 57 Region is represented by the hometown...
4 teens accused of shooting at a family in Livermore
Livermore police said Thursday that officers arrested four teens last week for allegedly shooting at a family as they came home from a gym. Around 11 p.m. on July 15, a victim called police to report he was being followed by a black truck. He said he just left a gym on Railroad Avenue with his mother and sister. The victim told police they drove toward Park and North I streets and when they arrived at the intersection, occupants of the black truck fired several shots at their car. The suspect vehicle then drove away. Officers arrived and found the family uninjured. Investigators found the black truck at a home in Tracy and identified the suspects. Police said they arrested 18-year-old Angel Nietokalandrely of Tracy and a 16-year-old male from Livermore on July 16. On July 18, police arrested 18-year-old Damien Henriquez of Livermore and a 17-year-old male from Livermore. Police also recovered a 9mm handgun. Police said the victim and suspects are familiar with each other and the shooting is possibly gang-related.The suspects were arrested on suspicion of attempted murder. The case has been turned over to the Alameda County District Attorney's Office for charging
Bay Area Temperatures Set to Cool Down Following Heat Advisory Expiration
San Franciscans feeling the heat wave's grip can expect a slight reprieve heading into the weekend as forecasters announce a cooldown in the Bay Area. According to the National Weather Service (NWS) in San Francisco, CA, daytime temperatures are predicted to dip following the expiration of Heat Advisories, which will be in effect until 11 PM tonight for several inland areas. While today's highs may still push into the 90s in some inland regions, the mercury will start its descent as we head towards Friday.
Alfred Coffee Launches New Breakfast Burritos, Bagels, and Baked Goods
New Collaborations with WAKE AND LATE and Artissant by Artelice. Alfred Coffee has announced the launch of its new breakfast burritos and baked goods, created in collaboration with renowned culinary partners WAKE AND LATE and Artissant by Artelice. The new breakfast burritos come in four varieties: Bacon, Steak, Vegetarian, and...
Gov. Newsom says he missed calls from Biden, Harris moments after president dropped out of election
California Gov. Gavin Newsom remains a strong supporter of both Pres. Joe Biden and Kamala Harris.He said on his new podcast "Politickin" that he was in the gym when Biden announced he was dropping out."I get all these text messages from the White House saying, 'The president is trying to get in touch with you,' but I didn't even see them," Newsom said.MORE: Bay Area, state officials react to Pres. Biden not seeking reelection in the 2024 presidential raceNewsom posted a video snippet on X, announcing the podcast with Marshawn Lynch and his agent.The governor says he missed calls from both Biden and Harris in the moments after Biden's announcement.Lynch asked Newsom why he isn't running for president and Newsom never answered. If you're on the ABC7 News app, click here to watch live
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