San Jose women arrested in fatal stabbing after victim dumped down ravine in Livermore
Two San Jose women have been accused of homicide in the fatal stabbing of a victim whose body was found in an unincorporated area of Livermore, police said Friday.
2 sentenced as spies for China tied to $10,000 in Tri-Valley backpack
Two Chinese agents arranged for delivery of a $10,000 secret payment for information on U.S. national security in a backpack through a “dead drop” in Livermore, prosecutors said.
99 Ranch Market closing store in Pleasanton’s Rose Pavilion
Asian grocery store chain 99 Ranch Market has confirmed its plan to close one of its supermarkets in the Tri-Valley later this fall.
Pleasanton seeks to set new rules for private sport courts, business canopies
The Pleasanton Planning Commission is recommending a new set of rules for residential sport courts, including set hours of operation and height limits for fencing and light fixtures.
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Livermore City Council grants raises to top officials
City Attorney Kimberly Cilley is set to receive a 6% raise that will increase her annual salary to $354,236, while Livermore has agreed to pay City Manager Marianna Burch an additional $9,000 annually in deferred compensation.
Pleasanton recognizes businesses celebrating milestone anniversaries this year
Richert Lumber ACE Hardware was one of 173 local businesses recognized by the city in October for celebrating 15-, 20-, 25-, 30-, 40- or 50-year anniversaries this year. The group was honored at the Oct. 20 City Council meeting.
Several people detained by ICE in Alameda County in possible enforcement uptick
At least eight people in the county have been picked up off the street by ICE since Oct. 16, two of whom required hospitalization after being subjected to “the brutal use of force” by federal agents, according to information from the immigrant rights organization Alameda County Immigration Legal Education Partnership.
Cook’s Seafood suddenly closes Pleasanton location after just a year in business
Cook’s Seafood in Pleasanton abruptly closed for good Wednesday, according to a notice posted on the restaurant’s front door. The company’s flagship location in Menlo Park also closed the same day.
Check the new digs: SRVUSD moves into new headquarters – and new role as landlord
Following a similar strategy to Pleasanton Unified three years earlier, San Ramon Valley Unified has fully moved into the Canyon Commons Corporate Plaza building it purchased to house its headquarters operations and open up a new revenue stream of rental income.
News Digest: Election Day is Tuesday | Foothill celebrates facilities renovation milestone | Holiday parade signups | Turn back the clock
News Digest: Voting underway | Holiday parade returns | A’s legends to talk baseball in Danville | Turn back the clock
Tenth former Dublin corrections officer to be sentenced for sexually abusing inmates
A former prison guard at the now-shuttered women’s prison in Dublin pleaded guilty to sexually abusing two inmates and lying to investigators, the U.S. Department of Justice said Wednesday.
Dublin City Council candidates talk key issues at forum
The six candidates across two races for Dublin City Council emphasized public safety and outlined their perspectives on infrastructure, fiscal sustainability and affordability at a forum earlier this month.
‘Stranger Things’ spoof coming to Las Positas stage
The haunted happenings in Hawkins are getting a musical twist in Livermore the next two weekends with “Stranger Sings!” onstage for the spooky season.

