Fremont
Coverage of Fremont in the Nexus archive.
- Aspen Acres Fire grows to 91,523 acres, 12% contained
The Aspen Acres Fire has burned 91,523 acres and is 12% contained as of July 6, with 1,374 personnel working to control the blaze. Evacuations are ongoing in Pueblo, Custer, Fremont, and Huerfano counties, according to the Alaska Complex Incident Management Team 1.
- Several homes in Fremont evacuated due to gas leak on Mission Boulevard near 680
Several homes in Fremont's Curtner Road area were evacuated due to a gas leak on Mission Boulevard near Highway 680. The Fremont Police Department reported that northbound lanes are affected and advised avoiding the area.
- Bay Area speech and therapy center sued over alleged sex abuse
A Fremont-based speech and therapy center is being sued over allegations that a behavioral technician, Benjamin Amlicke, sexually assaulted a 2-year-old nonverbal boy during a home-based therapy session in San Jose. The lawsuit claims the incident occurred while the employee was providing services.
- 2 Bay Area women die in Santa Cruz County beach tragedy
Two Bay Area women, Mahial Sran and Harshita Nair, died after being swept out to sea at a Santa Cruz County beach. Both were identified as Fremont residents by the Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Department.
- Ukulele used as weapon in driver fight, say Fremont police
Fremont police are investigating an alleged assault with a deadly weapon involving a ukulele that occurred on June 1 near Oliver Way and Orchard Road. The victim reported being followed closely and honked at on Mission Blvd before the incident.
- Small quake rumbles near Fremont Thursday morning
A 2.7-magnitude earthquake occurred east of Fremont at 7:17 a.m. on Thursday, with its epicenter 4.6 miles south of Sunol at a depth of 5.6 miles along the Mission Fault. No damage was reported.
- Pair of earthquakes strike near Fremont
A 2.7 magnitude earthquake and a 1.3 magnitude temblor struck near Fremont on Thursday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quakes occurred at 7:17 a.m. and 7:18 a.m., respectively, with the first located 4.6 miles south of Sunol and 4.8 miles east-southeast of Fremont. No additional details are currently available.
- Rabid bat found on Fremont sidewalk prompts health warning
A rabid bat was found on a Fremont sidewalk, prompting health warnings in Alameda County. Officials advise avoiding contact with bats and seeking medical treatment if exposed, as rabies in humans is rare but fatal without care. Multiple rabid bat cases have been reported across the Bay Area this year.
- 4 Fremont residents arrested for damaging utility cables that affected 10K customers' internet
Four Fremont residents were arrested for stealing over $55,000 in fiber-optic and coaxial cables, which damaged utility infrastructure and disrupted internet for 10,000 customers. Surveillance video aided Fremont Police Department in identifying the suspects and their vehicles at multiple crime scenes in May.
- Menlo Park officer injured in crash on eastbound Dumbarton Bridge
A Menlo Park police officer was injured in a crash on the eastbound Dumbarton Bridge during a pursuit of a suspect vehicle linked to an assault with a deadly weapon investigation. The suspect fled toward Fremont, and traffic on the bridge was disrupted as emergency crews responded.
- Goldman, JPMorgan Show Wall Street’s Split in Quantum Computing Race
Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan Chase represent divergent strategies in the quantum computing race, with Goldman investing in quantum research through a lab partnership and JPMorgan adopting a more cautious approach. The article highlights Wall Street's fragmented commitment to quantum technology, as firms like Rigetti Computing advance hardware development.