Florence LaRiviere is being honored for her work in establishing the nation's first urban wildlife refuge.
Abraham Ibrahim Hade, 18, of Fremont faces one count of murder with a gang enhancement clause in connection to the killing of Newark student Osana Futi.
Another former Newark city council member would also like to vie for the seat.
Council will now move forward and send out requests for proposals from consultant teams to help create a vision for the town's commercial zones
The former Alameda County Supervisor's ex-lover was suspected of assaulting her in Newark in February.
Theresa Ballard Dias, an experienced architect who also serves on the Community Development Advisory Committee, recently joined the commission.
In early March, rain totals were lower than they had been in 89 years. Thankfully, from mid-March to now, rainfall has significantly increased.
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City staff will ask council for permission to seek professional services to develop a vision for Newark's retail area near Mowry Avenue.
A man protested against how much city employees are getting paid outside the State of the City Address.
Mayor Al Nagy talks about the past, present and future of the City of Newark.
Mayor Al Nagy delivers his first State of the City Address and talks about his plans to expand Newark's economic development.
File your return by Tuesday to avoid late penalties and interest.
State Office of Traffic Safety releases city-by-city rankings.
Reservations to the annual event must be submitted by April 16.
A letter was issued to state senators asking for "for an examination of the years-long failure of the Department of Toxic Substances Control to protect communities from dangerous industries."
The city council will vote Thursday whether to allow Legend Kung Fu Studio to occupy a space inside of a shopping center near Balentine Drive
The California National Guard's new UH-72 Lakota helicopters will be used to support civilian law enforcement and fire agencies.
There were nine tickets that had five winning numbers but no one had five plus the mega number.
A seat on the committee is open as a result of a resignation.
BART released a report on the design of its planned second-generation fleet of cars based on feedback from nearly 10,000 riders. More feedback is still being sought.
Three cops were awarded for their response to a Feb. 7 attempted homicide
The council will vote on whether to purchase a new turf rake/lawn sweeper.
Here's what Alameda County voters will see on their ballots in the June primary
Honda is campaigning for the newly formed 17th Congressional District, which includes Newark, parts of Fremont and Santa Clara County.
The ban goes into effect on Jan. 1, 2013
City leaders express excitement over a Pacific Research Center's new agreement with a private biotechnology firm.
The ordinance will receive its final reading and be voted on by the Alameda County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday, March 13.
Honda will represent the new 17th Congressional District, which includes Newark.
BART is hosting a series of community meetings in March to seek public views on important topics, including planned fare increases, environmental justice policy and Clipper Card distribution for seniors and youth.
Mayor Al Nagy will make an appointment at a future City Council meeting.
Several different models for the growth and development of the city were presented to members of the community Saturday.
City staff anticipate that next fiscal year's operational budget will total around $31.9 million.
City Council will also hear updates about Evergreen Refinery's repairs and discuss Waste Management services, which include a fee increase.
Findings from a Feb. 4 community meeting about the town's general plan will be presented at the next community meeting on Feb. 25.
Alameda County District Attorney's Office is following up on Newark police reports of the alleged Feb. 3 assault of Lockyer by her ex-boyfriend, according to Inside Bay Area.
City council declares a vacancy on the seven-member planning commission.
The city council meets at 7:30 p.m.