Large lizard found abandoned in Alameda home
Alameda police said a large lizard was left behind by its owners when they moved out of the home.
Watch CBS News
Jose Fabian is a web producer for CBS Bay Area. He reports on crime, politics and breaking news in the Bay Area.
He previously worked in Sacramento, covering local, Northern California and Central Valley news. While in Sacramento, he reported on California wildfires, protests and State Capitol news.
He studied political-science and journalism at Sacramento State, and was born and raised in Northern California.
Alameda police said a large lizard was left behind by its owners when they moved out of the home.
Just before 10:30 a.m., a man, believed to be in his 30s, was riding his bicycle on Piner Road, heading westbound, when he tried to cross the tracks that run through the roadway.
The standoff ended when the suspect allegedly shot himself. According to the sheriff's office, the SWAT team heard a gunshot as they approached the home in their armored vehicle.
Just after 2:30 p.m., the fire department said a car had crashed into a pole near Winston Drive and Junipero Serra Boulevard.
The two-alarm fire happened around 9 a.m. at a two-story apartment complex on the 500 block of Toyon Avenue.
The crash happened around 9 p.m. Friday on the 1700 block of Mission Street. According to police, a driver heading northbound hit a man who was crossing the street outside of a marked crosswalk.
According to the SFMTA, a cable issue was affecting service.
Around 9:15 p.m., deputies responded to the 2400 block of Larkspur Lane and found a man who had been shot once in the chest.
Around 4:45 a.m., crews went to Watchman Way and Missouri Street for reports of a fire inside a building.
Police said they are searching for 23-year-old Ryan Hardy, and that he should be considered armed and dangerous.
The pilot program was implemented under former Mayor London Breed and is currently in effect in a 20-block area of the Tenderloin. Supervisors Matt Dorsey and Bilal Mahmood are now proposing extending the midnight to 5 a.m. curfew into parts of SoMa.
Valero is planning to import fuel into the Bay Area once it idles its Benicia refinery in April. Gov. Gavin Newsom's office touted the plan as one that will "help maintain steady supply and stable prices."
Around 5:30 p.m. Monday, four people wearing masks and black clothing entered a Novato jewelry store as it was preparing to close for the day. They were gone within a minute with stolen jewelry and other valuables, police said.
Around 1 p.m., officers received a report that two men were shooting at each other in the parking lot of the train station
Around 5:45 p.m., Cal Fire and crews with the Pajaro Valley Fire District responded to a car accident near Green Valley Road.