Pleasanton residents encounter gun, pepper spray in home burglaries: police
The Pleasanton Police Department said officers are investigating three residential burglaries, including two of them where the residents were home at the time of the burglary and came face-to-face with the intruder, and at least in one of the cases, the suspect was armed.
The Pleasanton Police Department said officers are investigating three residential burglaries, including two of them where the residents were home at the time of the burglary and came face-to-face with the intruder, and at least in one of the cases, the suspect was armed.
Man charged in Pleasanton double killings of ex-girlfriend's mom, brother
A man charged in the killings of his ex-girlfriend’s mother and brother in Pleasanton faces life in prison without the possibility of parole if convicted.
A man charged in the killings of his ex-girlfriend’s mother and brother in Pleasanton faces life in prison without the possibility of parole if convicted.
Mother and son shot dead in Pleasanton mourned
The shooting deaths of a mother and son at their Pleasanton home have shocked a community not accustomed to such violence.
The shooting deaths of a mother and son at their Pleasanton home have shocked a community not accustomed to such violence.
Arrest in Pleasanton mother, son killings: What we know
Police have arrested a man in connection with the killings of a woman and her son, who were found dead inside a Pleasanton home this week.
Police have arrested a man in connection with the killings of a woman and her son, who were found dead inside a Pleasanton home this week.
Woman and son shot and killed inside Pleasanton home
The bodies of two adults were found at a Pleasanton home Wednesday morning in the 3100 block of Joanne Circle, authorities said.
The bodies of two adults were found at a Pleasanton home Wednesday morning in the 3100 block of Joanne Circle, authorities said.
'Everything must go!' Popular retailer closing stores in Bay Area, slashing prices to liquidate inventory
A popular clothing store, with locations around the Bay Area, has slashed prices to sell off its goods as the more than 25-year-old chain prepares to permanently close.
A popular clothing store, with locations around the Bay Area, has slashed prices to sell off its goods as the more than 25-year-old chain prepares to permanently close.
Shooting victim in critical condition, Pleasanton police say
Police said, based on their initial investigation, the shooting may have stemmed from a dispute over loud music coming from a vehicle.
Police said, based on their initial investigation, the shooting may have stemmed from a dispute over loud music coming from a vehicle.
Principal resigns after investigator finds Grindr app used to pursue sex with student
A high school principal in Alameda County has resigned as part of a settlement after a school district investigation found sufficient evidence that he used an online app to communicate with a former and current student about sex, once proposing a “secret school tryst,” public records show.
A high school principal in Alameda County has resigned as part of a settlement after a school district investigation found sufficient evidence that he used an online app to communicate with a former and current student about sex, once proposing a “secret school tryst,” public records show.
PG&E faces frustrated Pleasanton residents, shares plans to curb outages
After months of unexpected outages, Pleasanton residents voiced their concerns at a PG&E meeting, where the utility outlined ongoing upgrade plans.
After months of unexpected outages, Pleasanton residents voiced their concerns at a PG&E meeting, where the utility outlined ongoing upgrade plans.
Boys, ages 12 to 15, arrested after Pleasanton strong-arm robbery
Police said they have arrested four boys from Stockton, ages 12 to 15, after a strong-arm robbery on Monday near the Pleasanton Tennis and Community Park.
Police said they have arrested four boys from Stockton, ages 12 to 15, after a strong-arm robbery on Monday near the Pleasanton Tennis and Community Park.
7-year-old chess savant aims to become world's youngest grandmaster
At just seven years old, Varun Turaga from Pleasanton is preparing to compete in the world chess championship.
At just seven years old, Varun Turaga from Pleasanton is preparing to compete in the world chess championship.
Ex-pilot from Pleasant Hill to plead guilty to cutting flight’s engines: lawyer
A former Alaska Airlines pilot accused of trying to cut the engines of a passenger flight in 2023 while riding off-duty in the cockpit has reached plea agreements with state and federal prosecutors, his attorney said Thursday.
A former Alaska Airlines pilot accused of trying to cut the engines of a passenger flight in 2023 while riding off-duty in the cockpit has reached plea agreements with state and federal prosecutors, his attorney said Thursday.
Pleasanton man fatally shot father through bedroom door after urinating on groceries, police say
A Pleasanton man told investigators he deliberately fired his gun through his bedroom door with the intent to kill whoever was on the other side, fatally striking his father, according to police and court documents.
A Pleasanton man told investigators he deliberately fired his gun through his bedroom door with the intent to kill whoever was on the other side, fatally striking his father, according to police and court documents.
Pleasanton man arrested in fatal shooting, possible explosive devices found
A Pleasanton man was arrested after a deadly shooting inside a home in a typically quiet Pleasanton neighborhood, authorities said.
A Pleasanton man was arrested after a deadly shooting inside a home in a typically quiet Pleasanton neighborhood, authorities said.
No animal abuse in case of Pleasanton man allegedly shot by dog trainer, police say
The police department said Friday that the abuse allegations were "unsubstantiated due to lack of evidence."
The police department said Friday that the abuse allegations were "unsubstantiated due to lack of evidence."
Pleasanton dog trainer charged after shooting man over alleged dog abuse: DA
The Alameda County District Attorney's Office has charged the dog trainer with attempted murder.
The Alameda County District Attorney's Office has charged the dog trainer with attempted murder.
Shooting of 71-year-old Pleasanton man tied to animal abuse allegations, police say
The Pleasanton Police Department shared more information Monday on the circumstances surrounding the shooting of a 71-year-old man over the weekend.
The Pleasanton Police Department shared more information Monday on the circumstances surrounding the shooting of a 71-year-old man over the weekend.
71-year-old man shot in Pleasanton; suspect in custody
The Pleasanton Police Department issued an alert just before 4:30 p.m. notifying the public of police activity in the 3600 block of Vineyard Avenue, near the intersection of Bernal Avenue.
The Pleasanton Police Department issued an alert just before 4:30 p.m. notifying the public of police activity in the 3600 block of Vineyard Avenue, near the intersection of Bernal Avenue.
Pair suspected of using rat glue traps to steal mail in Pleasanton
A man and a woman have been charged with stealing mail from collection boxes in Pleasanton in a most unusual way — using rat glue traps to fish for letters.
A man and a woman have been charged with stealing mail from collection boxes in Pleasanton in a most unusual way — using rat glue traps to fish for letters.
Two teens suspected of robbing couple outside Pleasanton bank
Two teenage boys were arrested after allegedly robbing a couple outside a Pleasanton bank, according to police.
Two teenage boys were arrested after allegedly robbing a couple outside a Pleasanton bank, according to police.