Crime & Safety

Party Massacre | Bridge Shooting: East Bay Police Log

An accused plant thief is arrested; and police need help identifying a hit-and-run pickup that injured a pedestrian, shown in the photo.

Do you recognize the silver or grey pickup?
Do you recognize the silver or grey pickup? (Patch Collage)

EAST BAY — This is a snapshot of East Bay police and fire logs for this week —

4 Dead In Orinda Halloween Party Shooting

  • In addition to the dead, several people were injured. The home was reportedly rented on Airbnb. Forensics teams are at the home right now.

Pedestrian Injured In Union City Hit-And-Run

  • The crash happened on Wednesday. Police are asking for the public's help identifying the pickup involved.

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Plant Thief? Walnut Creek Police Arrest Woman

  • Police say she confessed to stealing landscaping plants in Walnut Creek, Concord and Clayton.

3 Accused Bank Robbers ID'd By Fremont Police

  • Two of the suspects are from Oakland, while the third is from El Cerrito.

Castro Valley Home Damaged By Fire

  • No one was injured, but the home was damaged and one vehicle was destroyed.

Residents, Dog Escape Walnut Creek House Fire

  • The fire was reported after midnight near Ygnacio Valley Road.

Lafayette Fire Out; Evacuations Lifted

  • "The Tennis Club building is a total loss."

2-Alarm Fire Burns Walnut Creek Building

  • No injuries were reported in the fire that broke out shortly before midnight Saturday.

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Auto Body Company With Fremont Locale Agrees To $2.35M Settlement

  • Service King Paint & Body has three locations in Alameda County, including Dublin, Fremont and Oakland.

3 Dead When Train Strikes Vehicle In Richmond

  • No passengers or crew members aboard the train were hurt.

Multiple Lanes Of Bay Bridge Shut Down In Eastbound Direction

  • The California Highway Patrol is investigating a shooting on the bridge.

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