Pleasanton Man Charged With Murdering His Mother

Malcolm Tilley is charged with murdering his mother; she is remembered as a kind community volunteer, according to Pleasanton Weekly.

Garage Fire Breaks Out In Pleasanton: LPFD

Firefighters extinguished a garage fire around Dublin Canyon Road early Monday morning, according to the department.

Pleasanton Man Tells Police He Killed His Mother, Arrested: PPD

Malcolm Tilley arrived at the station to tell police he had killed his mother, and was arrested on suspicion of murder.

CHP Seeking Car That Rammed Into Patrol Vehicle

The California Highway Patrol said a gold or silver sedan rammed into a parked CHP patrol car Saturday night and sped off.

Suspects Steal More Than $3K Worth From Pleasanton Lululemon: PPD

Police say they saw suspects running across the parking lot with dozens of stolen items.

Driver Arrested After SUV Plows Into Pleasanton Home, DUI Suspected

It is at least the second time in one month that a vehicle has crashed into a home in Pleasanton.

Car Crashes Into Pleasanton Home: LPFD

A Tesla SUV crashed into the side of a Pleasanton garage Sunday, causing significant damage.

Pleasanton Teens Stabbed In Large Fight; Man Makes Death Threats: PPD

Two teens were stabbed and one was arrested near AVHS. In a separate incident, a man was arrested on charges of brandishing a weapon.

LPFD Training Center Under Investigation For PFAS Contamination

A regional water control board is investigating whether PFAS from the LPFD training facility have discharged into surface or groundwater.

Drunk Truck Driver Knocks Over Pleasanton Stoplight: Police

The driver of an F-150 collided with a stoplight near Hopyard Road and Black Avenue, police said.

18-Year-Old Drunk Driver Involved In Car Crash: Pleasanton Police

Police arrested an 18-year-old after a two-vehicle accident in Pleasanton Sunday night.

Feather Alert Issued For Missing Teen In Pleasanton

X'adrien Capoeman was last seen Friday at around 7 p.m. at Happy Valley Road and Westbridge Lane in Pleasanton, according to CHP.

Car Flips Over Into Pleasanton Creek, Driver Arrested: PPD

Emergency crews rescued a partially submerged car that had flipped over, and arrested the driver on suspicion of DUI.

Pleasanton Police Say They Will Not Enforce Federal Immigration Laws

The city said its priority is to ensure the safety and well-being of all, despite their immigration status.

Pleasanton Juveniles Attempt To Steal Car, Cited & Released: Police

Pleasanton police say they stopped three masked juveniles from stealing a car, and discovered evidence of another stolen car.

Pleasanton Burglary Suspects At-Large: Police

Pleasanton police are looking for three masked individuals who broke into a Pleasanton home through the back door and stole valuables.

Sunol Boulevard Clear After Potential Gas Leak: Police

A potential gas leak near Sunol Boulevard was reported at 10:48 a.m. Thursday.

Car Crashes Into Pleasanton Walmart Neighborhood Market: Reports

A car rammed into the wall of the Santa Rita Road market Tuesday morning, police told reporters.

Livermore-Pleasanton Firefighters Help Fight SoCal Wildfires

The department sent engines to fight the Palisades and Eaton fires.

Pleasanton High Schooler ID'd As Teen Killed In Livermore Crash

The coroner's office has identified a Pleasanton high school student as the person killed Saturday in a crash in Livermore.

Alleged Bank Fraudster Wanted In Pleasanton

Investigators allege a woman visited multiple banks Saturday and stole thousands of dollars during fraudulent transactions.

Pleasanton Police Urge Residents To Celebrate New Year's Safely

Authorities will be on the lookout for impaired and distracted drivers in Pleasanton. What to know.

2 Arrested Christmas Eve For Shoplifting, Child Endangerment: Cops

Deputies responded to a report of an "active theft" at the Sephora store in Lincoln Center.

Car Crashes Into Pleasanton Restaurant: Police

A car crashed into Hunan Chef Chinese Restaurant on Valley Avenue Saturday.

DA Clears Pleasanton Officers For 2022 Shooting

Price cleared two Pleasanton officers in a reopened case, but also criticized what she deemed an "unnecessary escalation of force."

Fugitive Accused Of Bay Area Bombings Captured In UK: FBI

Daniel San Diego, accused of setting off 3 bombs in 2003, was arrested in Wales Monday.

Pleasanton Names New Police Chief

The city named Tracy Avelar, the current chief of the Foster City Police Department, as its next police chief.

Jim's Country Style Restaurant Owner Killed In Mexico: Reports

Jim Goff was killed at the Baja 1000 off-road race when a truck lost control and drove into a crowd, according to reports.

Pleasanton Drunk Driver Found With 11 Lbs. Of Marijuana: Police

A car that crashed Monday in Pleasanton had an intoxicated driver and 11 pounds of marijuana, police said.

Pleasanton Carjacking Suspect Identified Due To DNA Evidence: Police

DNA evidence suggests that Andres Sanchez, already in custody for murder and home invasion robbery, attempted a carjacking in April.

Thousands Without Power In Pleasanton: PG&E

The area on both sides of Foothill Road is affected.

Pleasanton Dog Died Of Fatal Heat Stroke: Police

Police said the dog died after letting itself onto the balcony and not being able to get back inside, unbeknownst to the owner.

Dog Dies In Pleasanton, Police Account Questioned

A dog trapped on a balcony in 100-degree heat died on Tuesday. Concerned bystanders tried calling for help.

Scam Calls Targeting Pleasanton Residents

The Pleasanton Police Department said it has received numerous reports of scammers pretending to be them and asking for payment.

Car Crashes Into Fence In Pleasanton, Damages Nearby Cars & Building

Santa Rita Road near Stoneridge Drive was closed several hours Wednesday following the solo crash.

Pleasanton Fatal Stabbing Suspect Arrested: Police

A 27-year-old woman was arrested in connection with a May 2023 stabbing, despite initial reports that it was carried out by masked men.

Suspect In I-680 And I-880 Shootings Arrested: CHP

Police arrested a man suspected of shooting at other cars on I-680 in Pleasanton and I-880 in Hayward in August.

Man Bites Officer After Stealing Over $2K From Macy's: Police

Police say the suspect bit a police officer after shoplifting, and was also in possession of a firearm.

Brush Fire Contained At Bernal Community Park: LPFD

A small brush fire broke out at the park Wednesday afternoon, according to Pleasanton police and Pulsepoint.

Pleasanton Police Investigating Stabbing

Police say the stabbing led to a traffic crash.