Crime & Safety
3 Homes Damaged By Fire: Fremont, East Bay Police + Fire News
Burglars disguised as delivery drivers; homeless squatters in commercial building that burned; trees squash cars; postal workers attacked.
EAST BAY, CA — Here are some of the public safety stories impacting the East Bay this week —
Fire Damages Alameda Home
The fire broke out Tuesday night on the second floor of a home on Fundy Bay.
2 Union City Homes Damaged By Fire
The fire broke out overnight on Begonia Street.
Homeless Squatters Eyed As Cause Of Tri-City Building Fire
The fire destroyed a vacant commercial building in Union City.
Fremont Man Arrested On Child Rape Charges
The victim was under the age of 14. Investigators believe there are other victims. See the full list of charges + bail set for the suspect.
Driver Injured By Falling Tree In Alameda
The vehicle was crushed during high winds on Tuesday.
Newark Eucalyptus Tree Squashes Pickup: Video
Two people were in the vehicle when the tree came down on Tuesday.
Two Wounded In Telegraph Avenue Shooting
Both victims are in stable condition, police said.
Oakland PD Warns Residents Of Burglars Disguised As Delivery Drivers
Police are reporting burglars dressed as delivery drivers ring doorbells to determine if residences are empty before breaking and entering.
Reward Offered In Recent East Bay Attacks On U.S. Postal Workers
Postal officials said Monday they are determined to break up a criminal ring they say is targeting mail carriers in two East Bay cities.
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