An accident early Saturday morning left two dead in San Mateo. The two men were believed to have been standing on the shoulder of southbound U.S. Highway 101 when struck and thrown into the northbound lanes. Stacy White, 39, apparently parked a red Saturn facing the wrong direction in one of the left southbound lanes […]
6 children injured in auto accident
Livermore – Six children were injured Friday night when a sports utility vehicle veered off Vasco Road, crashed into a dirt embankment and rolled over, authorities said. According to the CHP, the driver of a 1998 Toyota SUV made an unsafe turn while traveling north and crashed about 1.8 miles north of the Contra Costa […]
Char-Broil smokers recalled after burn injuries reported
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with Char-Broil, has announced a voluntary recall of Char-Broil vertical gas smokers. The gas smokers are manufactured by Ningbo Spring Communications of China. The report from the CPSC indicates that when the temperature setting is in “low,” the smoker’s hose/valve/regulator (HVR) assembly does not allow […]
Sunnyvale couple killed in accident
Sunnyvale – A married couple who this morning has been identified by the medical examiner’s office. Jonathan Page, 32, and Yu Wang, 29, died in a head-on collision on state Highway 152 in unincorporated Santa Clara County near the San Benito county line yesterday morning when a 45-year-old Aptos man driving a Ford pickup truck […]
Man receives major injuries in Brentwood auto accident
BRENTWOOD — A man was struck by a vehicle at The Streets of Brentwood shopping center Friday evening, suffering major injuries according to the Contra Costa Fire District. The man was struck about 6:45 p.m. Friday night at the center, which is at 2455 Sand Creek Road, dispatchers said. The victim was taken by helicopter […]