Crime & Safety

Deadly Stabbing; Suspicious Fire: Tri-Valley Police Logs

A local man was killed in a stabbing near a hotel; police investigate a suspicious home fire; and more in police, fire and courts this week.

TRI-VALLEY, CA — Here's a collection of police, fire and courts news from around the Tri-Valley this week:

Police ID Young Man Killed In Pleasanton Stabbing

Police believe he may have been killed after an altercation related to drug sales.

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Fire Displaces At Least 4 People In Pleasanton

Thick smoke and flames could be seen from the street as the early morning fire burned.

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2 Killed In Pleasanton Crash: CHP

A car was traveling at 100 mph when it crashed into the rear of a semi-truck.

Man Dies In Pleasanton Stabbing; No Suspects Identified

Police believe the victim was stabbed Wednesday after a confrontation in the parking lot.

New Officer Sworn In To Pleasanton Police

Kevin McKendry has served with the San Francisco and Ross police departments.

14 Santa Rita Jail Inmates Test Positive For Coronavirus

Twelve inmates with COVID-19 have recovered, Alameda County Sheriff's Office said.

Woman's Death Deemed Suspicious; Boyfriend Arrested In Livermore

Her boyfriend was arrested on suspicion of violating a restraining order, police said.

6 Santa Rita Jail Inmates Recover: Coronavirus

The jail population has significantly decreased as officials look to make space amid the coronavirus outbreak.

10 Displaced, Dog Killed In Livermore Townhouse Fire

Ten people were displaced and a dog died in a two-alarm fire early Saturday at a Livermore townhouse complex, officials said.

56 More People Released From Santa Rita Jail: Coronavirus

Officials are trying to make jails less crowded due to concerns about the spread of the new coronavirus.

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