Catch up on Northern California's top stories for Tuesday, Oct. 13.
Fatal Stabbing During Coworker Dispute Leads To Murder Arrest In San Rafael: Police
Police said an ongoing dispute between two employees escalated into a physical confrontation that left one man dead.
Hiker Found Dead After Summiting 13,000-Foot Mount Morgan
His ex-wife wrote that, "his boys and I are so sad," and described the situation as "heartbreaking."
Tesla Crashes Through Front Door Of Castro Valley Home
The crash happened in the 19000 block of Gannett Lane, fire officials said.
Hotel Guest Accused Of Masturbating In Front Of Employee In Fremont
The guest was arrested on suspicion of indecent exposure, authorities said.
Chemical Spill At North Bay College Leads To Evacuation
The building was evacuated for several hours, and some classes were canceled as crews responded to a spill, officials said.
Fremont Woman Suffers Brain Injuries, Skull Fractures In Violent Attack Outside Home: Reports
A Fremont woman was hospitalized for a week after a man grabbed her phone and slammed her to the ground, according to reports.
The World Pumpkin Record Was On The Line At The Annual Half Moon Bay Contest
The winning pumpkin earned its Minnesota grower $21,501 at the annual Coastside competition.
David Xu poisoned his coworker with cadmium, a toxic heavy metal, according to an ABC report.
East Bay Man Accused Of Tying Up And Raping Victim, Faces 18 Sex Crime Charges
Court records show 18 sex crime charges, along with allegations of firearm use, threats and false imprisonment.
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