Top contenders in Fremont mayoral race trade jabs as contest tightens

Accusations and assertions are flying fast and thick in an East Bay mayoral race and with three weeks to go, the field is tightening.

Mudslinging in Fremont mayor's race intensifies ahead of Election Day
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The two top contenders in the race for mayor in Fremont have been trading political attacks. This, as a third candidate, on Tuesday, canvassed neighborhoods in hopes voters, turned off by mudslinging, will turn to him instead.

Tesla driver dies after crashing into Fremont apartment complex, sparking fire

The driver of a Tesla died after crashing into an apartment building in Fremont on Monday night, forcing evacuations and sparking a fire, officials say.

Police investigating major injury crash in Fremont

The Fremont Police Department is investigating a major injury crash Thursday morning on Missino Boulevard near Warm Springs Boulevard.  

Fremont homicide suspect surrenders in Pleasanton: police

A 47-year-old man who was wanted in connection with a Fremont homicide turned himself Friday in at the Pleasanton Police Department. 

These Bay Area cities hailed as best for women: study

Figures show on average, women earn only about 84 cents to every dollar paid to men. Bay Area cities were ranked among the best places for women to thrive in America.

Bay Area teen named USA Mullet Champion after being bullied

It’s a lesson in moxie, determination, and staying true to who you are. And if you’re so lucky, you may be awarded with prizes, celebratory recognition, and even be able to share your story widely.

Hate crime charge filed against Fremont driver

A man was charged with a hate crime after he allegedly pointed a replica gun while shouting racial slurs at a man on a freeway, officials said. 

Vigil held for beloved Fremont teen killed in motorcycle crash

A crowd gathered in Fremont Sunday evening to remember an 18-year-old Fremont high school student, hit and killed while riding his motorcycle this week. 

BART equipment problem on track shuts down service between Hayward, Fremont stations

BART service has been stopped for hours Friday afternoon between the Hayward and Fremont stations in the East Bay because of an equipment problem on the tracks.

Fremont man's jewelry stolen in car break-in after bank visit

A Fremont man is experiencing a mix of emotions after his family's jewelry was stolen during a car break-in, following a visit to a bank.

Vigil held for Fremont teen killed in motorcycle crash

An East Bay community came together on Friday to remember 16-year-old Dylan Reagan who was killed in a motorcycle crash this week in Fremont. Reagan, a junior at Mission San Jose High School in Fremont, was one month away from his 17th birthday when he died on Wednesday.

Fremont jogger killed in hit-and-run identified

A jogger in Fremont who was fatally struck by a suspected drunk driver earlier this month was identified by the Alameda County Sheriff's Office as Francisco Javier Urrea Cebreros, a 30-year-old Hayward resident.   

1 killed, 2 injured in crash involving Bay Area childhood friends

Three young Bay Area men and childhood friends 'turned brothers' were involved in a deadly crash in Southern California.

3 killed in morning Fremont crash

At least three people are dead after a car crashed into a concrete barrier in Fremont, officials said. 

Man surrenders after Fremont jogger struck and killed: police

A jogger was struck and killed by a vehicle in Fremont and a suspect has been arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence, according to police.  

Man arrested after girlfriend's homicide in Fremont

A woman was found dead near Lake Arrowhead Avenue and Alvardo Road in Fremont on Saturday evening. 

Grass fire burning by train tracks damages home in Fremont

A vegetation fire in Fremont burned near train tracks and homes and extended to nearby trees, authorities said.