Castro Valley

Burger Joint Robber Shot Dead By Deputies In Castro Valley Was Wanted Parolee

The suspect who was fatally shot in a confrontation with two Alameda County sheriff’s deputies at a restaurant in Castro Valley on Friday night was a parolee at large from Oakland, authorities said Tuesday.

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Fire burns near the 2700 block of Pineridge Road, in the area of Lake Chabot Road, June 13, 2013. (CBS)

3 Separate Vegetation Fires Contained Across Bay Area

Alameda County fire crews were fighting a vegetation fire near Lake Chabot Regional Park that was burning up a ridge toward homes. Meanwhile, firefighters in Santa Clara County were battling another fire that destroyed a house near the Uvas Reservoir before spreading to nearby vegetation.

2013/06/13

Annual Vigil Set For Murdered Castro Valley Girl; Case Still Unsolved After 19 Years

Nearly two decades after a Castro Valley teenager was killed in her home, her family is honoring her memory with a ceremony, candlelight walk and art contest Friday night.

2013/05/24

An illustration of REACH Ashland Youth Center in Alameda County. (REACH Ashland Youth Center)

Alameda County Youth Center Opens After Decade-Long Effort

The state-of-the-art REACH Ashland Youth Center celebrated its grand opening Wednesday afternoon after a decade-long, youth-driven effort to improve the neighborhood.

2013/05/22

Alameda County Sheriff's deputies at the scene of an officer-involved shooting on the Castro Valley Boulevard onramp to Interstate 580, May 17, 2013. (CBS)

Castro Valley Police Shooting Shuts Down Highway 580 On-Ramp

The Alameda County Sheriff’s Office was investigating a shooting involving an officer on westbound Interstate Highway 580 near Castro Valley that occurred late Thursday night, deputies said.

2013/05/17

Kirsten Elaine Englund of Castro Valley was found dead near Winchester Bay Wayfinding Point in Oregon on April 28, 2013. (Castro Valley Arts Foundation)

Castro Valley Woman IDd As Murder Victim Linked To Crime Spree Suspect

The Douglas County Major Crime Team says 57-year-old Kirsten Elaine Englund of Castro Valley, was found dead Sunday at the Winchester Bay Wayfinding Point, located along U.S. Highway 101 about three miles south of Reedsport.

2013/05/02

Man Shot By Deputies In Castro Valley Dies In Hospital

A Castro Valley man shot by sheriff’s deputies Friday in a bizarre confrontation first with his family and then with deputies died in a hospital on Sunday, the sheriff’s office announced Monday.

2013/03/25

Authorities on the scene of an officer-involved shooting on the 3400 block of Seven Hills Road in Castro Valley on March 22, 2013. (CBS)

Deputy Shoots Castro Valley Man Accused Of Threatening Family

A Castro Valley man was hospitalized Friday night after allegedly threatening sheriff’s deputies who came to his home and shouldering a homemade replica firearm at an approaching sheriff’s vehicle, prompting a sergeant to shoot him.

2013/03/22