'Construction worker' bank robber charged
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 06:05:32 GMT

The woman authorities say robbed three US Banks dressed in a white construction hat and orange reflective safety vest was charged yesterday with three felony counts of bank robbery and had bail set at $750,000. Lynette Broussard, 46, of Fremont, was charged for allegedly robbing US Banks in Belmont on June 10, Daly City on June 25 and Millbrae on ...

Fighting for the cloud: Behind the duel for 3PAR
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 01:55:05 GMT

A 3Par InServ Storage Server room at company headquarters in Fremont, Calif. AP Carmi Levy Special to the Star Sometimes, quiet companies have the biggest impact.

Best Chinese Food in Fremont, California
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 21:45:33 GMT

Upon entering China Chili, you'll notice the slightly antiquated exterior neon signs and lighting but pay no mind as you're in for a treat once you get seated.

Suspect in cop shooting returned to East Bay
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 19:35:42 GMT

Andrew Barrientos, 20, an alleged gang member from Union City, is scheduled to be arraigned Tuesday in Alameda County Superior Court on charges that tried to murder Fremont police Officer Todd Young to avoid being arrested on a felony warrant.

Underground wiring malfunction caused Fremont water park outage
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:21:16 GMT

Faulty equipment in an underground substation cut power Aug. 27 to Fremont's water park, forcing it to close for a day and lose about $20,000. The Aug.

Park District set to approve 218-acre land purchase in Fremont
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 14:21:22 GMT

The East Bay Regional Park District is poised to purchase a swath of ranchland that could help bring the long-awaited opening of a new regional park.

Pair sought in connection with body found in Fremont
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 11:11:34 GMT

The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's help in finding two men wanted on suspicion of murder and kidnapping in connection with a botched Feb.

Two Suspects In Fremont Decomposed Body Case Still At Large
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 11:11:33 GMT

Alameda County Sheriff's officials are asking for the public's help in finding two suspects who are believed to be involved in the death of a man whose decomposed body was found down an embankment off of Niles Canyon Road in Fremont last week.

HP Wins 3PAR Bidding War, Gets Set For Storage Market Push
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 09:11:57 GMT

Page 1 of 4 HP's winning bid in its brief but expensive bidding war with Dell over enterprise storage vendor 3PAR has HP's solution providers looking forward to the next round of competition in the storage and converged networking markets.

Fremont woman charged in connection with string of Peninsula bank holdups
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 05:07:23 GMT

A Fremont woman dubbed the "construction worker robber" by police has been charged with a string of Peninsula bank holdups.

Gun scare prompts school lockdowns in Fremont, Newark
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 05:07:22 GMT

A gun scare prompted lockdowns Thursday afternoon at Bridgepoint High School in Newark and Kennedy High School in Fremont -- with the Bridgepoint lockdown lasting about three hours.

Fremont man charged with attempting to extort sex pics
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 01:57:28 GMT

A Fremont man made his initial appearance in federal court Aug. 27 on charges including distribution of child pornography, possession of child pornography and attempted extortion, U.S. Attorney Melinda Haag announced.

Shooting suspect back in Bay Area
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 23:52:41 GMT

The gang suspect who investigators say admitted shooting a Fremont police officer in East Oakland last week is now back in the Bay Area.

Niles Canyon - a Local Scenic Drive from Fremont to Sunol, California
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 19:48:12 GMT

Living in the Bay Area, California has many perks, and one of them is Niles Canyon.

Fremont starts first Mandarin immersion kindergarten program
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:43:13 GMT

Children in teacher Orchid Wang's kindergarten class didn't say "bye-bye" to their parents, who crowded just outside the classroom door Wednesday morning, snapping photos of their little ones sitting at school desks for the first time.

Man charged in downtown Oakland slaying
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 22:54:54 GMT

Michael McCurty, an Oakland resident, was arrested in Richmond on Sunday in the slaying of Craig Ainsworth, 27, who was shot and killed near the corner of 13th Street and Broadway at about 9:20 p.m. Aug.

Public to Discuss BART to San Jose Link
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 21:47:50 GMT

A public meeting will be held Wednesday night by the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority to hear the community's opinions on the process of the BART extension to San Jose.

A la Carte: Chef Michael Chiarello to debut cookbook in Los Gatos;...
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 12:23:37 GMT

Chiarello in Los Gatos: We'd like to think that Michael Chiarello -- the acclaimed chef who put regional cuisine from Italy's Calabria region on the U.S. culinary map -- purposely chose Santa Clara Valley for the debut of his new cookbook.

Heavy lifters heading to Pleasanton
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 08:18:50 GMT

Kel Mulrey of Oakley Calif. follows through after throwing the Scottish Light Hammer Thursday Aug.

Fremont woman arrested in connection with string of Bay Area bank robberies
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 04:09:11 GMT

Police arrested a Fremont woman Tuesday morning in connection with a string of at least seven bank robberies in San Mateo, Santa Clara and Alameda counties.