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Crime & Safety

Week in Review: Lab Layoffs; History Champs; New Cops; Rodeo Ready

A look at some of last week's stories in Livermore.

Police Log: Lots of Batteries; Plus, I-580 Hit-and-Run and Fatal Freak Accident. Lots of unlicensed drivers on the road, and more from May 19 to 25. Full list here.


Consumers Asked To Show Some Love For Their Farmers Market This Summer.  A non-profit organization is asking consumers to support their local farmers market this summer by pledging to shop there.
Learn more here.

Local Students Help Foster Kids and Puppies. A program that enriches the lives of students, plus it takes waste out of the environment, plus it helps disadvantaged kids and a program to help the disabled. What a deal! Read on. 

Livermore’s Largest Employer Shedding Hundreds of Jobs. Lawrence Livermore Lab is downsizing. Follow this link.

Livermore Students Impress Judges at State History Day Competition. Story here.

Livermore Swears-in New Police Officers. A ceremony was held at Police Department Headquarters Tuesday afternoon. Story here.

Are You Ready to Cowboy (or Cowgirl) Up? The 95th Annual Livermore Rodeo Kicks-off next Wednesday. Details here

BART Commute Delays. Major BART delays occurred Friday morning due to track damage in the Transbay Tube. Story here.   

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