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100-acre wildfire blocks lanes on I-580 in East Bay
(KRON) — A large wildfire is blocking lanes on I-580 in the East Bay Thursday night. The fire has grown to 100 acres in size east of Livermore, per Cal Fire. It is near North Flynn Road. Three westbound lanes of I-580 are blocked. Crews first responded at about 9:51 p.m. Thursday. The fire is […]
4 teens arrested in connection to Livermore shooting
(KRON) — Four teenagers were arrested last week in connection to a shooting in Livermore where shots were fired at a victim's car with his family inside, the Livermore Police Department announced Thursday. A victim was driving a car with his sister and mother inside after leaving a gym on Railroad Avenue at around 11 […]
Crews battling 100-acre grass fire in Altamont Pass near Livermore; parts of I-580 closed
A fast-moving grass fire has shut down parts of I-580 in the Altamont Pass in near Livermore Thursday night, according to CAL FIRE.As of 11 p.m., 100 acres have burned so far near Flynn Road with 0% containment.The initial report from the CHP is a car caught fire in the westbound direction and the flames then spread to the grass. Everyone made it out of the vehicle.CAL FIRE says the terrain is making it difficult for firefighters.Westbound lanes of I-580 are being closed at Grant Line Road.There have been no reports of injuries, and no structures are threatened.#FlynnFire [update] near I 580 E X N Flynn Rd in the Altamont (Alameda Clara County) is now 100 acres and 0% contained. The fire is wind driven and terrain is making for difficult access. In unified command with @AlamedaCoFire. #CALFIRESCU @ALERTCalifornia pic.twitter.com/DSsfngCw9O— CAL FIRE SCU (@calfireSCU) July 26, 2024 Stay with ABC7 News for the latest details on this developing story.
Man with Moses Lake ties disappears during road trip
MOSES LAKE - A California man with Moses Lake ties has vanished under peculiar circumstances, according to his family. 40-year-old Paul Flores of Stockton, California was driving from his hometown to Moses Lake to visit his son, nieces and two grandchildren when he suddenly disappeared last Friday. Flores' family says...
Livermore police K-9 helps catch suspected drug traffickers
(KRON) — Police said a drug-trafficking duo was busted by a K-9 in Livermore while they were attempting to transport stashes of methamphetamine and fentanyl across state lines. The Livermore Police Department said Ramon Guzman, 38, of Washington, and Taylor Bickler, 31, of Washington admitted to purchasing fentanyl earlier in the morning in California’s Central […]
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....
2 arrested after Livermore police dog finds fentanyl, meth in broken down vehicle
Livermore police on Tuesday arrested two people from Washington after an officer stopped to help when their vehicle broke down and a police dog alerted them to drugs in the vehicle. At 12:45 p.m. Tuesday, an officer, along with K9 Drake, was patrolling the area of Airway Boulevard and North Canyons Parkway when they came across a vehicle with Washington plates on the side of the road.The driver had the hood open and was checking the vehicle, prompting the officer to ask if they needed help. They said they were traveling to San Jose from Washington. The occupants then walked away and into a store.K9 Drake alerted his handler of narcotics in the vehicle. Police found 4 ounces of fentanyl, methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia. Police arrested the two people, ages 38 and 31. Police said the pair admitted to purchasing the fentanyl Tuesday morning in the Central Valley with the intent to sell in Washington. Police arrested them on suspicion of transporting/selling a narcotic or controlled substance, possessing/purchasing for sale a narcotic or controlled substance, and possession of a controlled substance.
'By the time I got here, they were already out': Businesses in Stockton on the lookout for thieves
STOCKTON, Calif. — After a long day of dealing with customers and trying to keep the cash flowing, business owners in Stockton are still taking their stress home with them. “The alarm went off at 11:30 p.m. I had just fallen asleep. [It was] a new noise that I had never heard, I saw that it was ADT, somebody broke in. I made it down here in three minutes," said Jeremy Staedler, the owner of Smoke & Meat BBQ. "I just live a few blocks away and by the time I got here, they were already out."
SJC Public Services recuperate from global computer outage
Around 5 a.m. on Friday, July 19th, the Stockton Police Department experienced a technical glitch that affected the onboard computers in the department’s squad cars. Police officers were unable to connect to the California Law Enforcement Telecommunications System (CLETS), which gives law enforcement access to information vital to their duty as well as a messaging system for federal, inter-state and local law enforcement.
Big rig crash causes delays on Highway 99 in Ripon
RIPON, Calif. — All southbound lanes of Highway 99 were closed near Ripon after a big rig crash on Friday afternoon, officials said. According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash involving a big rig and at least three other vehicles was reported around 2:10 p.m., near Jack Tone Road.
Vehicle fire reported on Interstate 5 in Stockton
STOCKTON, Calif. — A vehicle fire was reported on the northbound Interstate 5 in Stockton on Friday afternoon. Emergency crews responded to reports of the fire near Eight Mile Road around 4:30 p.m. The California Highway Patrol's online logs indicate that no injuries were reported. Drivers are advised to...
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