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A war of words over a device more common in war zones. The debate over using drones in the east bay. Good afternoon, im tori campbell. A debate over drones is heating up in Alameda County. New at noon, allie rasmus joins us live in oakland to explain what the sheriffs want to do with the drones and why the aclu opposes the plan. Reporter well, today, the Alameda County supervisors were supposed to consider whether to allow the Sheriffs Office to buy a drone or as the sheriff says, he prefers to ...

The fire, the spilled fuel, they are cleaning that up. We have that produce. We saw a street sweeper go by a few minutes ago. Hopefully we can get this cleaned up. Right now chp hoping to reopen westbound 580. Fortunately, no one was injured in this accident. Reporter heres elizabeth. It is still solid, out of tracy. As mark mentioned two lanes have been blocked since shortly before 2 00 a. M. Westbound 580 at north greenville road, jammed solid all the way to 285. All the mop castro road is loo...

The Golden Gate Bridge is the golden glow of the lights of it. That fog very compressed into the bay to kick off this morning where we are seeing some low visibility issues. Watch out for some spots where you wont be able to see too much in front of you from the south bay along the bay shore on up into portions of the north bay and the coast. Definitely of some dense fog this morning gives way to some afternoon sunshine, but its going to take a longer to get there today. Once we get to that afte...

Good afternoon. And thanks so much for joining us on the kron. 4 news at noon. Im stephanie lin. A tragic ending to the search for a missing family for family members kidnapped earlier this week have been found dead. The Merced County Sheriffs Office got a call saying a farm worker found 4 bodies around 5. 30, wednesday evening. Theyve been identified as an 8 months old and her mother, her father and her uncle were also among those discovered the 4 had been missing since monday when they were ki...

Dublin. 47 Alameda County sheriffs deputies now without Law Enforcement powers for failing psychological exams going back to 2016 ktvu has learned that deputies received unsatisfactory marks during their background checks and will now be stripped of their guns. The deputies have assignments that include monitoring inmates at santa rita jail in dublin to patrolling the streets from the eden township station in san leandro. Essentially what you have is you have a sheriffs deputy who was a walking ...

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REGIONAL – Advocates for a civilian oversight commission and an inspector general to watch over the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office — especially its operation of the Santa Rita Jail in

Longtime Alameda County Undersheriff Rich Lucia is retiring just before the new year and will be replaced by the first woman to hold that position in Alameda County's history, KTVU has learned.

A group of interfaith activists on Monday demanded answers and outside investigations into the death of an Oakland man at Santa Rita Jail, where he was left languishing for three to four days without anyone providing him any meaningful care, a story first exposed in a KTVU investigation earlier this month.

A wrongful death lawsuit filed this summer claims the married couple allegedly killed by a now-former Alameda County sheriffs deputy in Dublin last year reported his frightening behavior a month before they were killed, but nothing...