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Motorcyclist dies after crash in Fremont
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (245+ words) File image of police lights. A motorcyclist died after a crash involving a pickup truck in Fremont Monday afternoon, the city's police department said. Police said officers responded to the intersection of Cushing Parkway and Northport Loop East at around…...
Fremont rancher refuses to remove gate after city claims it blocks park access
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (641+ words) FREMONT " A bison rancher is appealing the city's order demanding he remove a gate that blocks public access to a regional park, with a hearing over the matter expected to take place soon. Rancher Chris George is fighting tooth-and-nail to…...
Fremont: Single-family house sells for $1.6 million
6+ day, 9+ hour ago (218+ words) The 1,204-square-foot unit, built in 1961, was sold on Nov. 5, 2025 for $1,610,000 which represents a price per square foot of $1,337. A house in the 100 block of Visa Court in Fremont has new owners. The 1,204-square-foot unit, built in 1961, was sold on Nov....
Fremont protesters call Minnesota ICE killing a tipping point
6+ day, 13+ hour ago (132+ words) Setzler noted that Good's death was such a flashpoint that this protest was organized before 50501 had decided to have a weekend full of protests; another, called ICE Out for Good, will be held Jan. Fremont protesters call Minnesota ICE killing…...
Wall Street firm grabs Fremont tech campus for $100 million plus
1+ week, 3+ hour ago (234+ words) FREMONT " A company linked to Wall Street firm Morgan Stanley paid more than $100 million to buy a tech campus in Fremont in a sign that buyers still hunger for some research and office buildings. A Morgan Stanley real estate investment…...
Fremont man, 93, remains jailed for now in wife's killing
1+ week, 1+ day ago (367+ words) DUBLIN " Richard Hocking, the 93-year-old Fremont man accused of killing his 86-year-old wife at a local strip mall, made a brief court appearance Wednesday morning, showing his face in public for the first time since he was charged with murder....
Man dies of cold in Fremont Walmart parking lot
1+ week, 1+ day ago (110+ words) FREMONT " A police welfare check on a car in the Walmart parking lot, where the occupant had died, has compelled the Fremont Police Chief to urge the use of shelters during severely cold weather. Man dies of cold in Fremont…...
‘He broke’: 93-year-old Fremont man told police he spent month planning to kill wife, docs say
1+ week, 2+ day ago (951+ words) FREMONT " Until police say he made a chilling confession this week, Richard Hocking had lived a life of relative obscurity. He moved to Fremont with his wife more than 50 years ago, settling in a three-bedroom home he purchased on Drury…...
Fremont industrial hub with tech tenants bought for $90 million-plus
1+ week, 2+ day ago (164+ words) FREMONT " An industrial hub in Fremont was bought by an East Coast real estate firm for just under $93 million in a sign of market strength for similar properties, according to documents filed on Dec. 24, 2025, with the Alameda County Recorder's Office....
93-year-old Fremont man who allegedly shot his wife charged with murder
1+ week, 2+ day ago (148+ words) Alameda County DA's Office generic. A 93-year-old Fremont man who allegedly fatally shot his wife has been charged with murder, the Alameda County District Attorney's Office said Monday. Officers detained Richard Hocking beside his vehicle in the parking lot of…...