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ICYMI, Piedmont! Headlines from Around East Bay You May Have Missed
Walmart stores closing; 300-pound statue stolen; man dies after jumping from freeway; patrons steamed about East Bay eatery service charge

Miss a day, miss a lot. Catch up with the stories that made headlines around the East Bay last week.
- Union City Shooting: Man Injured Near High School
- Union City Shooting Victim Was Off-Duty Sheriff’s Deputy
- Former Livermore Youth Soccer Coach Acquitted of Child Molestation
- Patrons Steamed about Sauced Service Charge
- Oakland Police Seeking Information in Cold Case
- Does It Look Like A Real Gun To You?
- Berkeley Sanitation Worker Dies After On-the-Job Accident
- CHP Seeking Possible Serial Shooter on I-80
- Letter to the Editor: More Opposition to Lund Ranch II
- MOD Pizza Opens in Fremont
- Pilot Told Controller He Was ‘Losing It’ Before Crash
- What? Possible Meth Lab Found in Jack London Square
- Voice Your Opinion on School Bond Measures
- Coroner Having Trouble Identifying BART Shooting Victim
- Hope Hospice Receives $10,000 Grant
- Fremont Police Focus on Cold Case Disappearance
- Free Programs This Month at Forest Home Farms
- MLK Celebrations Planned in El Cerrito
- El Nino Conveyor Belt Delivering 3 More Storms
- Deadline Approaching for Pleasanton Community Awards
- Emergency Preparedness Workshop Planned
- Got Dead Batteries? It’s Illegal in Calif. to Toss Them in the Trash
- Man Dies in Jump from Hwy 238 While Trying to Escape from Deputies
- Pair Arrested, Found to Have Stolen Car
- Man on Street Robbed of Necklace, Cash
- $80,000 Life-Size Cal Statue Stolen from Boathouse
- Alameda Man Gets 3 Years for Shooting Wife in Alleged Mercy Killing
- EBMUD Releases New List of East Bay Water Wasters
- California Lawmaker Proposes to Ban ‘Bullet Button’
- Livermore Man Arrested on Suspicion of Hit-And-Run in Pleasanton
- Hayward Duo Suspected of Prowling Nabbed by Police
- Man Accused of Murdering Police Officer Delays Entering Plea
Need a break from bad news? Here are a few of our favorite uplifting headlines and photos from Northern California Patch sites.
Photo courtesy University of California Police Department, Berkeley Facebook from $80,000 Life-Size Cal Statue Stolen from Boathouse
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