Tesla workers rally, call for health department protections during COVID-19 pandemic

Tesla workers rallied outside Alameda County Public Health Department on Thursday. They want the county to protect workers at the company's Fremont plant during the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Tesla workers rally for safety and protections during COVID-19 pandemic
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Workers said some who are vulnerable or who have vulnerable family members have been fired because they are concerned about returning to work.?

Workers: Tesla threatens firing if they don't return to jobs

The group wants the practice to stop, and it also wants state and county officials to do a better job making sure proper safety procedures are followed at the factory in Fremont, in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Fremont police investigating racist graffiti as hate crime

Police in Fremont on Friday said they investigating incidents involving racist graffiti in the city's Centerville area as a hate crime.

'Gift Fremont' program aims to help support local businesses
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KTVU's Cristina Rendon spoke with Tina Kapoor, Economic Development Manager with the City of Fremont about this creative new initiative aimed at supporting Fremont businesses.

US agency probes touch-screen failures in Tesla Model S

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says in documents that it's investigating failures in the 2012 through 2015 Tesla Model S.

40-year-old transient arrested after ransacking Fremont home

A resident heard noises in her home about 3:30 p.m. and came downstairs to see the interior ransacked and a man fleeing.

Peaceful protests attracts hundreds in Fremont

A few hundred people took to the streets of Fremont on Wednesday and marched in a peaceful protest. The protest ended before the city’s curfew which is set to expire Thursday morning.

Homeless man faces arson, burglary charges
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The man entered a Fremont home illegally on two occasions and set a fire inside the home.

Fremont police arrest suspect in pair of burglary, arson and vandalism incidents

Hector Molina was booked into Santa Rita Jail on Thursday on charges that include burglary and arson at a residence on Wednesday, and a vandalism involving the same victim on May 17.

Tesla drops federal lawsuit against Alameda County

The two sides worked out a deal, allowing Tesla to reopen on Monday with social distancing to protect employees.

Tesla expected to restart production in Fremont this week

After a lot of back-and-forth, it appears county health officials have given Tesla the green light to re-open.