Incident snarled late morning commute with blocked lanes
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Anyone with information about either incident is encouraged to contact Richmond police Detective Eric Haupt at (510) 620-6541.
Officer Sean Wilkenfeld said it was “too early to say” whether the officer will make a full recovery.
Police arrested Eulogio Constantino-Sanchez, 35, on suspicion of kidnapping, rape, corporal injury, false imprisonment and conspiracy.
The officer's patrol car was struck by another vehicle from behind.
She met her future captors on Facebook a year ago and said the abuse began once she arrived at her new home, police said.
Officers pursued the vehicle to Macdonald and San Pablo avenues where the driver stopped and surrendered, police said.
Tickets for texting while driving increased 35 percent this year during Distracted Driving Awareness Month.
Police have no suspects in custody.
Investigators can find no evidence that the El Cerrito man ever received medical training.
The drones are endangering lives and homes, according to fire managers frustrated by the unauthorized flights.
The torch will arrive in Sacramento on Monday and will take three different routes to the site of the games in Los Angeles.
Blue, Green, Orange lines were delayed and some stations closed. The Pittsburg-Bay Point Yellow line and Richmond Red line were unaffected.
The Pittsburg-Bay Point Yellow line and Richmond Red line are running normally.
Anyone with information related to this incident is encouraged to contact El Cerrito police at (510) 215-4400.
Police are asking anyone with information about the case to contact park police at (510) 881-1833.
Lakota Brightman died after he was stabbed in the chest.
Police arrested Richmond resident Mark Thomas Kelly on suspicion of unlawfully and recklessly setting fire to an inhabited dwelling.
The American Red Cross is assisting the displaced residents.
Anyone who has any information on this incident or who might have seen anything suspicious in the area is asked call (510) 881-1833.
Between 2008 to 2012, 765 people were killed in DUI-related crashes nationwide, according to the NHTSA.
O’Malley said the collapsed balcony is in the custody of the Berkeley Police Department at “a protected place” she declined to disclose.
O’Malley said the incident “has devastated families throughout the Bay Area and Ireland.”
The alleged attack happened in El Cerrito at 9:40 a.m. while the 83-year-old man was out walking.
The officer was taken to a hospital for treatment.
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Five of the victims were from Ireland, while the sixth was from Rohnert Park.
The crimes have occurred over the past year.
An autopsy has not yet been performed.
All lanes were closed for several hours Saturday morning.
The popular annual fundraiser was held in El Cerrito, Hercules, Walnut Creek and several other cities in Contra Costa.
Anyone with information about the shooting has been asked to call either Detective Ellis at (510) 621-1276.
The pup was taken to the county’s shelter in Pinole.
The man was struck by loose rock some 200 feet inside a mine at the Black Diamond Mines Regional Preserve.
Berkeley Farms has a fleet of 118 trucks that travel an average of 450,000 miles per month.
John Williams, 36, of San Rafael, suspected in the Bank of Marin robbery, also has an outstanding warrant for a murder.
The Police Department has been fielding calls from people throughout the world who feel targeted.
The EMS squad will serve the San Pablo area as well as contribute to the region’s mutual aid capabilities.
Police officials say the San Pablo man was already in custody for sexual assault.