Crime & Emergencies in ...
Eric Soler, 18, was arrested by Menlo Park Police for shooting into a home and carrying firearms, following a gunfire incident on Terminal Avenue. No injuries were reported.
An individual was arrested for shoplifting and assaulting employees with pepper spray at a Safeway in Los Gatos; charges include robbery and possessing pepper spray as a felon.
Food & Drinks in ...
Horn Barbecue in West Oakland has closed permanently due to a series of adversities including a fire, vandalism, and theft. Owner Matt Horn is exploring relocation possibilities.
Parks & Nature in ...
The Marin County Large Animal Rescue Team successfully rescued a horse trapped in a muddy ditch in Novato, working with local agencies to extract the animal unharmed.
Oakland police have intensified efforts against gun violence, arresting multiple suspects and seizing weapons in East Oakland, as detailed in a recent OPD Facebook post.
IKEA is set to open Saluhall, a large food hall in Midtown Manhattan, featuring 11 eateries with diverse and sustainable food options, targeting an April launch.
The California Supreme Court is set to hear a case regarding housing development at Berkeley's historic People's Park, following legal disputes over UC Berkeley's project plans.
A man attempted to break into a Santa Rosa apartment and injured three deputies during his arrest, with no knife found on him. He faces multiple charges and is held on $130,000 bail.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Oakland International Airport welcomes Advanced Air's new service starting March 17, with daily nonstop flights to Crescent City aboard Dornier 328 Jets for 30 passengers.
Community & Society in ...
The Richmond Police Department reported a series of crimes between February 26 and March 3, including gunfire detection, auto burglary, hit-and-run, and attempted carjacking.
Two women were arrested for stealing over $6,300 in merchandise from an Ulta store in Brentwood after Hercules Police located them in a rental car. They admitted to the theft and selling the items.
Health & Lifestyle in ...
The first West Nile virus-positive mosquito of 2024 was found in Union City, Alameda County, prompting increased mosquito control efforts in the area.
A former law firm office manager in San Francisco was sentenced to three years in prison for embezzling over $1 million and ordered to pay restitution.