Livermore News

With all the gloomy economic news, an East Bay man has decided to do something hopeful.

There's only one place in the Bay Area where you can get career counseling while checking out a book.

Q: Whoa, Mr. Roadshow! Were you short on space the other day? Yes, it's legal to park in front of someone else's house, as you wrote.

This Fourth of July, with penny-pinching on the minds of many, there is plenty of holiday weekend fun to be had close to home and on the cheap.

IN JANUARY 2008, a special court in the valley held its inauguration. The Tri-Valley Youth Court is a program designed to divert youthful offenders who have committed nonviolent minor offenses from the formal juvenile court system.

A 58-year-old Dublin man was taken by helicopter to a local trauma center after he was run over by his own truck in a freak accident at Lawrence Livermore Laboratory.

A traffic stop became a little bizarre Wednesday night when police found more than 100 marijuana plants and a dead man's body inside a van they pulled over.

The driver of a white BMW 2004 linked to a hit-and-run accident Monday evening on northbound Interstate 680 has turned herself in, according to the California Highway Patrol.

Newly released budget projections for the Livermore school district paint a picture that officials can only describe as scary.

'METAMORPHOSES," Mary Zimmerman's evocative retelling of Ovid's stories of gods, mortals and the Greek mythology version of history and creation, opens at 8 tonight in Mountain View's Pear Avenue Theatre.

Family and friends of a Union city man killed in a workplace stabbing were in the courtroom Monday afternoon as his killer was to sentenced to 11 years in state prison.

A San Joaquin County criminal grand jury handed down a 67-count indictment, all felonies, against a former Tracy cosmetic surgeon accused of inappropriately touching dozens of his patients, many while unconscious, according to court documents unsealed Wednesday afternoon.

Jun 19, 2009 6:46 pm US/Pacific LIVERMORE Firefighters battled a grass fire Friday eveningA that had burnedA 500A acres in unincorporated Alameda County, just east of Livermore.A The fireA broke out aboutA 4 p.m. above Corral Hollow Road near Site 300, an experimental test site of the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Alameda County fire ...

Plans to build in Livermore what would have been the largest Toyota dealership in the East Bay have been scaled back in response to the poor economy and continued challenges faced by the auto industry, officials say.

When Jorge Morales got an email this week asking for help exhuming a 136-year-old body from a back yard in El Monte, he knew it wasn't going to be a normal day.

Livermore police are going on a series of coffee dates this summer - with the public.

Robin Groth-Hill , of Groth Brothers Chevrolet, with two new 2010 Chevrolet Camaros on the lot in downtown Livermore on Thursday, June 11, 2009.

LIVERMORE _ Being chosen queen of the Livermore Rodeo this year was more than just another notch under Rachel Nelson's Western belt buckle - it was the fulfillment of a childhood dream.

A recent growth boom has bolstered Dublin's economy, with the Alameda County Fire Department and Graybar Electric Co.

There will be bucking broncos, twisting wild bulls, steer roping and hopeful cowboys and cowgirls aplenty at the Livermore Rodeo this weekend.