Fremont, CA|News|
Bay Area Woman Sentenced For COVID-19 Relief Funds Scheme: DOJ
The woman pleaded guilty in January to one count each of bank fraud and wire fraud, authorities said.
Fernando Haro, Patch Staff
Fernando Haro, Patch Staff
- Berkeley, CA
Fernando is a Local Editor for Patch covering San Francisco and the East Bay. He contributed to Lookout Santa Cruz's coverage of the devastating 2023 storm in Santa Cruz County, for which the publication won the 2024 Breaking News Pulitzer.
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Alameda, CA|News|
Former Executive Of Bay Area Nonprofit Sentenced For Embezzlement Scheme: DOJ
The defendant admitted in April to stealing more than half a million dollars from the nonprofit, authorities said.
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Redwood City-Woodside, CA|News|
Nonprofit Tipped Police About Possible Threat. Did It Stop A School Shooting?
A former student posted what appeared to be a threat on social media, prompting authorities to investigate.
Fernando Haro, Patch Staff
San Francisco, CA|News|
Decomposed Body Found In Bay Area Beach Identified As Missing Man: Police
The man was reported missing back in April, according to authorities.
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Rohnert Park-Cotati, CA|News|
Decomposed Body Found In Bay Area Beach Identified As Missing Rohnert Park Man: Police
The man was reported missing back in April, according to authorities.
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Berkeley|News|
UC Berkeley Is Final Turning Point Tour Stop In Aftermath Of Kirk's Killing
Comedian Rob Schneider and Christian apologist Frank Turek will be at the UC Berkeley event, Turning Point announced on social media.
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San Francisco, CA|News|
DUI Checkpoint Scheduled For Saturday In San Francisco
The checkpoint will be held from 7 p.m. to 3 a.m. somewhere. within city limits, police said.
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Benicia, CA|News|
Suspect In Fatal Bay Area Shooting Arrested: Police
The suspect is accused of killing another man during a robbery on Sept. 15, according to authorities.
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Alameda, CA|News|
Man Who Fire Bombed Bay Area Sentenced: DOJ
Prosecutors say the man also tried bombing a federal court building in Oakland, and that the acts were inspired by the Oct. 7, 2023 attacks.
Fernando Haro, Patch Staff
Berkeley|News|
East Bay Man Who Fire Bombed UC Berkeley Patrol Car Sentenced: DOJ
Prosecutors say the East Bay man also tried bombing a federal court building in Oakland, and that the acts were "in support of Palestine."
Fernando Haro, Patch Staff
Menlo Park-Atherton, CA|News|
Possible School Shooting Prevented In Bay Area Thanks To Tip Line, Nonprofit Says
A student reported the threat to the Say Something anonymous reporting line, leading to a campus lockdown at a Bay Area school on Sept. 10.
Fernando Haro, Patch Staff
Alameda, CA|News|
Public Defender Calls For More Protection After ICE Makes Arrest At Oakland Courthouse
"It’s time to pick a side. Either you allow this to happen to members of our community, or you take action to prevent it.”
Fernando Haro, Patch Staff
Berkeley|News|
Deer In Berkeley: Photos Of The Day
An East Bay resident came across a deer in the backyard of his rental propety
Fernando Haro, Patch Staff
Alameda, CA|News|
Hawaii Man Charged In Deadly Bay Area Crash: Prosecutor
The defendant is accused of driving recklessly in a crash that left one person and a dog dead, authorities said.
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San Francisco, CA|News|
Hawaii Man Charged In Deadly San Francisco Crash: Prosecutor
The defendant is accused of driving recklessly in a crash that left one person and a dog dead, authorities said.
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Alameda, CA|News|
Alameda County Man Who Trafficked Guns From Texas To California Sentenced: DOJ
The defendant was found guilty of dealing guns without a license following a week-long trial in February, prosecutors said.
Fernando Haro, Patch Staff
San Francisco, CA|News|
Bay Area Man Sentenced In Gun Trafficking Case: Prosecutors
The defendant was found guilty of dealing guns without a license following a week-long trial in February, prosecutors said.
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Alameda, CA|News|
Murder Suspect Targeted Sex Offenders In Slaying Of Bay Area Man: Police
Varun Suresh is accused of fatally stabbing an elderly man in Fremont on Thursday, Sept. 18.
Fernando Haro, Patch Staff
San Francisco, CA|News|
Poachers Cited After Fishing Out Hundreds Of Dungeness Crabs From Bay Area Beach
Some suspects dropped bags of crabs and ran when wildlife officials showed up to the scene, authorities said.
Fernando Haro, Patch Staff
San Leandro, CA|News|
Organic-Focused Grocery Store Opening New San Leandro Location Later This Fall
The new store is also expected to bring dozens of jobs to the East Bay city, according to officials from the grocery chain.
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