Teacher Arrested for Alleged Sexual Misconduct; Firefighters Rescue 17 Dogs; Rec Center Destroyed: East Bay Police Log

The following is a collection of weekly police, court and fire stories from around the East Bay this week.

Dramatic Rollover Crash Reminder to Slow Down in Rain: San Ramon Police

• California Highway Patrol officials share safe driving tips for wet weather.

Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony Will Honor Fallen Dublin Police Officer

• The event pays homage to Officer John Monego, who was killed in the line of duty in 1998.

Student Accused of Writing ‘Racist and Homophobic Graffiti’ on Bus Will Face Disciplinary, Criminal Action

• School district officials believe they have identified the Danville student allegedly responsible for the graffiti.

Livermore-Pleasanton Firefighters Collecting Toys for Tots

• The toys will be distributed to children and families in need from Livermore, Pleasanton, Sunol and Dublin .

Castro Valley Homicide Investigated by Alameda County Sheriff's Office

• One person was shot dead in front of his own home

Woman Injured in Alameda Apartment Fire

• The fire Thursday evening was in a six-unit apartment building.

Walnut Creek Man Suffers Heart Attack While Driving

• He crashed his vehicle and died at a hospital a short time later.

Firefighters Rescue 17 Dogs From House Fire (Video)

• The fire was in a two story home. Other dogs reportedly died in the blaze.

Car Slams Into Tree in San Leandro

• Three teens were in the car when it crashed Wednesday.

Fremont Burglary-in-Progress Results in Pursuit, Arrest

• The homeowner tailed the fleeing suspect, sending police a photo of the car and a description.

Fremont Teacher Arrested for Alleged Sexual Misconduct With Student

• The victim is a juvenile male. Police are asking the public for more information from potential witnesses.

Union City Triple Shooting Over Drugs: Police

• The shooting Monday night left one man dead and two other victims injured. Mugshots of the 3 suspects released.

All Lockdowns Lifted at Fremont Schools

• Two high schools were locked down as a precautionary measure.

Pedestrian Killed in Fremont

• The woman was crossing Niles Boulevard when she was hit by a vehicle.

Barricaded Man in Union City Taken into Custody

• The situation ended peacefully seven hours after it started.

El Cerrito Police Warn of Nighttime Home Burglary Attempts

• Police give tips on how to respond if someone tries to break into your home.

One Resident Escapes Overnight Fire

• A blaring smoke detector woke up the homeowner.

Man Shot in Back of Head With Shotgun: Police

• The victim had walked away following a fight, according to police.

Apparent Marijuana Grow House Discovered By Hercules Landlady

• The home sustained extensive damage including holes in the ceilings and black mold.

I-580 Reopens Following Shooting

• Traffic was backed up for miles, and cars stuck on the freeway near the shooting had to turn around and go down the on-ramps.

Murder Victim's Father: 'That Kid Was a Good Kid All Around'

• Two lifelong friend were shot and killed near the BART station on Monday. One had spoken out against gun violence.

3 Ordered to Stand Trial For 2015 Murder

• "All of them engaged in conduct and demonstrated malice aforethought by participating in a shootout that resulted in someone's death."

San Leandro Woman Killed on I-880

• The woman was killed last week.

Man Arrested, Accused of Sexually Assaulting 9-Year-Old BART Rider

• The family got off the BART train at the San Leandro Bay Fair BART station.

Man Murdered in Castro Valley Identified

• The victim was shot in front of his own home Monday evening.

Man Killed By Train in Albany Identified

• He was struck by a train last week.

Hayward Teen Identified as Crash Victim Thrown From I-880

• He was thrown from the highway onto a parking area below.

Woman Identified as Oakland Crash Victim

• Her minivan crashed into a tree off I-580 last week.

Gunmen Rob Man Near U.C. Berkeley

• The armed robbery took place over the holiday weekend.

Oakland Rec Center Destroyed By Flames

• It featured a kitchen for cooking classes, a computer lab and a dance studio. It was used for after-school programs and a summer camp.

Bomb Threat Forces Evacuation of San Leandro Store

• Nothing was found. The bomb threat disrupted holiday weekend shopping.

Photo courtesy SRPD from Dramatic Rollover Crash Reminder to Slow Down in Rain: San Ramon Police