ICYMI, Pinole and Hercules! Headlines from Around East Bay You May Have Missed

Miss a day, miss a lot. Catch up with the stories that made headlines around the East Bay last week.

Police Seeking Man Who Robbed Fast Food Restaurant at Gunpoint

• Police said the suspect used the drive-through window at the Arby’s restaurant to demand money.

Man Who Allegedly Robbed Livermore Gas Station Sought By Police

• Do you know this man? Police are looking for him.

Judge Considers Probation for Felony Child Abuse

• The man’s two-year-old son suffered severe burns on his hands at a San Leandro home. He’s undergone multiple surgeries.

Stolen Berkeley Firefighter Uniform Recovered

• Police say a serial burglar had stolen items from Berkeley, Orinda and Moraga.

Dublin Clerk-Recorder’s Office Now Open Full Time

• You still have to go to Oakland for some services.

Suicidal Man Shot, Killed By Newark Police

• Police say the man pointed his gun at police and private citizens.

2 Contra Costa County Animal Shelters Will Stop Taking Pets

• The shelters are already overrun with kittens and puppies, cats and dogs, and assorted former pets.

El Cerrito Police Chief Leaving Job

• She has accepted a new position in Arizona.

Union City Woman Claims $1.4 Million Powerball Prize

• She matched all numbers except the Powerball. If she had matched it, her jackpot would have been astronomical!

Teen Killed in San Ramon I-680 Accident Identified

• The teen jumped from a moving car near Alcosta Boulevard and was hit by another vehicle.

More Than 1,000 Local Students Receive Diplomas

• The move will boost graduation rates locally.

El Cerrito Police Arrest Two For Alleged Armed Robbery

• Police say a gunman threatened to shoot the victim as he stole her cell phone.

Off-Duty Fire Personnel Resuscitate Man At Gym

• The pair immediately performed CPR on the man while the gym’s staff grabbed a defibrillator, according to fire officials.

Livermore Police Seek Witnesses to Fatal Collision

• The tragic crash involving a pedestrian and a vehicle occurred Friday evening.

Hotel Company Proceeding with Purchase of Shuttered Hospital Property

• The former location of Doctors Medical Center is being sold for a proposed $13.5 million to Royal Guest Hotels.

Pro Football Inducts Late Raiders Quarterback to Hall of Fame

• Hall of Fame officials said Stabler was known for a style that was exciting and flamboyant.

2016 Top 100 Elementary Schools in California

• A new report card is out for public elementary schools in California.

Amid Backlash, ‘Legalize Rape’ Blogger Cancels Men’s Group Meeting in East Bay

• International gatherings for the Return of Kings were planned for Saturday night, including one in San Leandro and others in the Bay Area.

Craigslist Robbery Crew Member Convicted for Jewelry Heists

• Michael Anthony Martin, 42, of Tracy was convicted in U.S. District Court in Oakland on Thursday.

East Bay Crime Blotter: Broncos Player Questioned in Prostitution Sting; Stolen Dog Returned to Shelter; Purse Thefts

• A look back at a few of the latest police incidents in Livermore and across the East Bay.

Denver Broncos Player Questioned in Prostitution Sting

• The Broncos safety was returned to Denver in the wake of his contact with law enforcement officials.

Oops! Super Bowl Grounds Crews Seeing Double

• When Levi’s Stadium grounds crews painted the end zones for Super Bowl 50, the Denver Broncos got a sweet deal.

Enterprising East Bay Resident Offers Unique Super Bowl 50 Lodging, In A Treehouse

• For a hefty $200 a night, you will enjoy a few very unique amenities - but what’s not listed could be the real logistical problem.

Need a break from bad news? Here are a few of our favorite uplifting headlines and photos from Northern California Patch sites.

• Saturday Smiles: Warriors Go To Washington; Man At Gym Resuscitated; Powerball Prize Claimed

Photo courtesy Livermore Police from Man Who Allegedly Robbed Livermore Gas Station Sought By Police