Friday Morning Constitutional: Child's Remains Found In East Bay House Fire
Mar 14, 2025
A devastating house fire in San Leandro Thursday morning has left three people dead, including one child. The remains of the child who was said to be missing after the fire was recovered, and two family members who were hospitalized with injuries have also died. [Chronicle]There was a fatal multi-ve
hicle crash on southbound I-880 in Milpitas early Friday morning, which led to lane closures, but all lanes were back open as of 7 am. [NBC Bay Area]There was also a fatal crash on Highway 24 eastbound in Orinda around 8:27 am, near the Saint Stephens Drive off-ramp, which has closed all the eastbound lanes of the highway until further notice. [KTVU]The NAACP has filed a formal complaint against San Jose police over the beating of a homeless man, seen on video, while he was being arrested for allegedly masturbating outside of a residence. [KTVU]SF law firm Morgan Lewis is leaving its longtime offices at One Market to move to the Transamerica Pyramid. [Chronicle]A federal judge in Washington, Dabney L. Friedrich, questioned the Trump Justice Department's move to broadly expand January 6th pardons to include illegal firearms uncovered in subsequent investigations — saying the department had "abruptly reversed its position” on the issue “with virtually no explanation." [New York Times]Monster Jam, the thing with those big-wheeled trucks doing stunts, is rolling into Oakland Arena this weekend. [NBC Bay Area]Now retail chain Forever 21 is facing bankruptcy, and is considering closing all of its remaining stores. [Bloomberg]Top image: Not last night's lunar eclipse, but a previous one over SF. Photo by Sean Qiu ...read more read less