Alameda's Week: Speeding Drivers, Two Fires, Obama Protester

These were among the week's top stories:

Police Chief: 'Many People Are Driving Too Fast'
And the three top "hot spots" for speeding in Alameda are...

Furnace Fire Damages Bay Street Victorian
No one was injured in the fire, which was reported shortly after noon on Tuesday.

Firefighters Rescue Resident from Balcony of Burning Apt. Building
The fire near Lincoln Park was reported at 2:47 a.m.

UPDATE: 1 Person in Custody, 1 Firefighter Hospitalized After Apt. Fire
Alameda police have arrested one of the building's residents on suspicion of arson, fire officials said Wednesday morning.

Line Started Early for Alameda Target's First Thanksgiving Sale

Student Who Interrupted Obama Is Alameda High Alum

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