Pig Truck Overturns | 3 Dead After Car Plunges Off Cliff | Thousands Lose Power Following Quake: Patch PMs

Catch up on Northern California's top stories for Wednesday, June 24.

Alameda High School Faces Scrutiny Over Firing Of Longtime Baseball Coach: Report

Ken Arnerich coached the baseball team for 24 years before he was dismissed with no explanation, according to a report from KTVU.

'Reckless' Driver Who Sped Through Dolores Park Arrested: Police

An online video shows the driver speeding through the grass at the park.

Marin Joins Fight Against Planned ICE Facility As Activists Push For Stronger Action Locally

Supervisors backed a legal challenge to a planned detention center while residents urged additional local restrictions.

Large Earthquake Rattles Bay Area: Did You Feel It?

A magnitude 5.6 earthquake and a hefty aftershock struck Wednesday morning, shaking communities.

3 Dead After Car Plunges Off Highway 9 Cliff Near Saratoga In Santa Cruz Mountains

The crash was first reported around 9:30 p.m. near Redwood Gulch Road, about 5 miles west of Saratoga.

Yaxel Lendeborg, Michigan Star And South Jersey Native, Selected By Golden State Warriors In 2026 NBA Draft

Lendeborg, 23, transferred to Michigan for the 2025-26 season and led the Wolverines in scoring with 15.6 points in 40 games.

I-80 Back Open In Placer County After Semi Hauling Pigs Overturns

Pigs that were being hauled by the semi could be heard squealing at the scene.

Thieves Steal Dozens Of Laptops, Equipment From Antioch Nonprofit Tutoring Center

The nonprofit's Executive Director Sandro Trujillo said the estimated value of everything lost was $18,000.

San Jose Police Arrest 2 Suspects In Deadly Shooting At Apartment Complex

The suspects were identified by police as 39-year-old James Goodman and 26-year-old Devinae Mitchell.

Car Fire, Officer Assault Suspect Arrested In East Oakland

A suspect allegedly set fire to a car on International Boulevard and then assaulted a responding officer.

Courthouse Briefly Evacuated, Thousands Lose Power After 5.6-Magnitude Earthquake

Following the quake, outages left more than 4,000 customers across Mendocino County without power, according to PG&E.