Walmart arson and burglary investigated by Fremont police

Police are investigating an arson connected to a burglary at a Fremont Walmart store Wednesday night. 

Ex-HP exec pleads guilty to siphoning off $5M from Silicon Valley employer

Shelbee Szeto's guilty pleas in an Oakland courtroom to wire fraud, money laundering and a tax charge came with a long list of items she was forfeiting, including a 2020 Tesla sedan, a 2021 Porsche SUV, and several bags and purses from Dior, Gucci, Hermes, and Chanel, federal prosecutors said.

Pair to serve life for murder-for-hire insurance scam in Fremont

Maria Moore, 50, and Marvel Salvant, 46, were convicted for killing Dominic Sarkar, 56, in an attempt to collect life insurance.

77-year-old charged with murder in shooting death of mentally-ill man in Fremont

A 77-year-old man has been charged with murder by the Alameda County district attorney in the shooting death of a mentally-ill man in Fremont earlier this week. 

Man killed in Fremont shooting, another man arrested, police say

The shooting victim's family said they tried to get him help with mental health services in the past, but police and the county said they were overwhelmed with requests.

Tesla calls racial discrimination lawsuit by State of California 'misguided'

Tesla says the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH) lawsuit against the automaker, filed Wednesday, for "systematic racial discrimination and harassment" among production workers at the Fremont Factory, is "misguided." 

Data breach at Ohlone College compromises students', staff personal information

The Ohlone Community College District is confirming that many of its staff and students are getting assistance in case identity thieves and other criminals try to take advantage of them following a data breach. 

Tesla factory fire in Fremont is under investigation

A fire ignited outside the Tesla plant in Fremont where pallets of cardboard debris went up in flames, according to the Fremont Fire Department.

State agency no longer investigating death at Tesla plant in Fremont

The state agency vested with the power of overseeing workplace safety is no longer investigating a death at the Tesla plant in Fremont, Cal-OSHA told KTVU.

Missing Stanford nurse's body found along Bay in Fremont, authorities say

A missing Stanford nurse's body was found Thursday afternoon along the Bay in Fremont, officials say. By evening, the Alameda County Sheriff's Office coroner identified the man as Michael Odell, 27. 

Employee who died at Tesla plant in Fremont identified

An employee who died at the Tesla plant in Fremont this week was identified on Friday. His cause of death is still unknown.

Woman pushed to her death onto NYC subway tracks grew up in Fremont

Bay Area residents were expressing their shock and sadness over the death of a 40-year-old woman pushed to her death in front of a New York City subway train over the weekend, as they learned the victim grew up in Fremont. 

Fremont Unified hands out 25,000 COVID tests one day after traffic snafu

Fremont Unified School District handed out 25,000 COVID-19 at home testing kits Thursday, one day after lines of cars clogged city streets hoping to pick up a test from a lone district building.

Demand for COVID test kits in Fremont snarls traffic

Fremont Unified held a drive-through COVID test distribution event on Wednesday for students and staff, but the large turnout led to heavy traffic congestion.

Man speaks out after girlfriend allegedly killed by ex in Milpitas

The boyfriend of a woman who was allegedly killed by her ex in Milpitas spoke out Tuesday, saying he is heartbroken over her slaying.

Missing 74-year-old woman found safe, Fremont police say

An at-risk 74-year-old woman who was missing since Thursday morning, has been found safe, according to Fremont Police Department.

Tanker truck tips over on Fremont highway, spills gasoline

A tanker truck rolled over on a Fremont highway early Friday morning, spewing fuel into a nearby storm drain and retention pond.