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Former FCI Dublin prisoners say they haven't seen sunlight in months
OAKLAND, Calif. - Carolyn Knudsen has now been living in a federal detention center in downtown Miami since her old prison, the Federal Correctional Institute in Dublin, California, was shut down in mid-April. She told her father that she hasn't seen sunlight in all that time, and can't take any...
Hunter Biden’s attorneys say they ‘never tried to mislead’ court in response to judge’s sanction threat
Attorneys for Hunter Biden pushed back against a federal judge’s threat to sanction them for making “false statements” while admitting their motion to dismiss Biden’s criminal charges in California. In a filing Sunday with the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, Biden’s legal...
Piedmont officer injured after stolen SUV crashes into patrol vehicle, suspect at large
(KRON) — A Piedmont Police Department (PPD) officer was injured after a stolen SUV crashed into a patrol vehicle Monday morning, the department announced on Facebook. Piedmont police initially received a report of a stolen Chevy Suburban entering the city. Officers then spotted the SUV on Warfield Avenue and attempted a traffic stop, PPD said. […]
10 Contra Costa athletes compete at 2024 Olympics
CJ Nickolas – Brentwood – Taekwondo. As previously reported, Carl “CJ” Nickolas, Jr. of Brentwood is competing for gold in taekwondo in his first Olympics during the Paris 2024 Games. He was trained by Givans – his dad – until he was 18 and had heart surgery in 2020. As of last December, Nickolas was ranked number two in the world.
Firefighters Make Quick Work of 3-Acre Vegetation Fire in Antioch
The Contra Costa County Fire Protection District responded to a report of a vegetation fire in the City of Antioch Monday. Crews responded to the area of Gentrytown and Tomkins Way on multiple reports of smoke, some callers reported flames on the hillside. Upon arrival, CONFRE reported smoke and a...
Ambient voice genAI poised to reduce burnout, says Stanford digital health chief
Palo Alto, California-based Stanford Health Care is often ahead of the curve when it comes to technology innovation. As a result, health IT leaders at provider organizations across the country can look to Stanford for lessons to be learned. That is the goal of a case study educational session the...
Bicyclist Fatally Injured in Traffic Collision on San José Intersection, Police Seek Witnesses
A collision involving a bicyclist and two vehicles led to the city's 26th traffic death of the year. The accident occurred around midday last Friday when a male bicyclist, whose identity remains withheld pending notification from the Santa Clara County Coroner's Office, was struck in an intersection, as reported by the San José Police Department.
Cowboys training camp debacle shows 49ers dodged a major bullet
Former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Trey Lance recently got some work in at training camp for the Dallas Cowboys. Lance's poor performance definitely suggests that the Niners dodged a major bullet with the former No. 3 overall pick. 49ers dodged a major bullet with now-Cowboys QB Trey Lance. A video...
The Warriors just got a double dose a bad news amid roster restructuring
The Golden State Warriors have had a surprisingly low-key off-season thus far but if they get their way, they will soon be making a trade for an all-star. After losing out on Paul George and seeing longtime Warrior Klay Thompson leave for the Dallas Mavericks, Golden State could use a win but instead they got bad news.
Big rig driver killed in fiery crash on Highway 92 in Hayward
A truck driver died early Monday morning after his tractor-trailer crashed into a tree and caught fire on state Highway 92 in Hayward, according to the California Highway Patrol. The big rig was hauling a backhoe on a flatbed trailer when it collided with a tree in a gore point shortly after midnight on westbound 92 near Hesperian Boulevard. The driver was trapped inside the burning truck and died at the scene, the CHP said. His name was not released.
Creek Fire in Sunol has burned 744 acres and is 45 percent contained
(KRON) — The Creek Fire, which broke out in eastern Alameda County late Friday afternoon, has burned 744 acres and is 35 percent contained as of Monday morning, according to Cal Fire. As of 8:30 p.m. on Monday, the fire is now 45 percent contained and has burned 744 acres. The evacuation order has been […]
County judge recuses from Oakland mayor recall case involving Public Ethics Commission
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... An Alameda County Superior Court judge recused herself Friday from a case brought by the Oakland Public Ethics Commission against the group backing the recall of Mayor Sheng Thao. Without explicitly saying why, Judge Julia Spain also set aside her tentative ruling from two...
Belmont Fugitive Arrested After Attempted River Escape K-9 Unit Stops Alleged Armed Suspect
In Belmont, a man's attempt to fully disappear into the murky waters of the Catawba River came to an abrupt end. The Belmont Police Department reported that Travis Kirby, a 47-year-old man with a list of legal woes including outstanding felony drug warrants and multiple domestic violence protection order violations, was taken into custody. Kirby, known to be armed and dangerous, tried to utilize the river's concealment to evade arrest.
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