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Hi there, Union City! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why a Union City woman now faces attempted murder charges
  • How a planned Union City drug house robbery led to prison

Also on today's calendar: Free Event - Meditate for World Peace - World Meditation Day and 1 more event.

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Today's riddle: What did one astronaut stranded on the moon say to another? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

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  • Friday: A little afternoon rain, with a high of 61 and low of 54 degrees.
  • Saturday: Periods of rain, temps: high: 60, low: 54.
  • Sunday: Periods of rain, with a high of 60 and low of 53 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• East Bay woman charged in shooting that injured boy (eastbaytimes.com) — A 40-year-old Union City woman is jailed on $1.675 million bond after being charged with attempted murder and other felonies in a San Ramon shooting that wounded a boy last month. Prosecutors say she also faces stalking and child abuse counts, with firearm enhancements that could significantly increase any potential sentence.
   

• Bay Area man gets 17 months for Norteño gang plot to rip off Union City drug house (mercurynews.com) — A man tied to a Norteño gang has been sentenced to 17 months in federal prison for helping plan a 2018 robbery of a Union City drug house, though the case was handled in San Jose. Prosecutors said he scoped out the Union City home, expecting to steal cocaine, before later being arrested in a separate Southern California home invasion.
   

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  • Grand Opening For Two Affordable Housing Projects in Hayward, Alameda County (sfyimby.com)
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  • Pedestrian Killed By Red-Light-Runner In Fremont Identified: Police (patch.com)

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