Richmond Police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred on Lincoln Avenue, marking the city’s second homicide of the year. No arrests have been made, and the RPD asks for public help.

San Francisco just wrote a $2.8 million check to end its three-year homeless lawsuit nightmare, but the money split tells a revealing story about who really benefits from such advocacy litigation. While lawyers walk away with the lion's share, the homeless people they represented got <1% — or enough for maybe 2-3 months of average San Francisco rent.

Two women were fatally shot in Walnut Creek, with Howard Wang arrested and held without bail for the crime. Local police assert no further public threat exists.

Three individuals were arrested after an armed robbery at a Brentwood ARCO gas station; police acted on witness descriptions to locate and apprehend the suspects without injuries.

The CHP helicopter conducted a rescue for an injured hiker on the Madrone Trail, near Alamo, with the aid of a Helicopter Rescue Technician and coordination with local fire services.

Mixed showers and potential thunderstorms expected in the Bay Area, with conditions improving over the weekend. Aviation and marine activities may be affected, with the chance of rain returning early next week.

Brentwood’s Michael Lee Patterson was sentenced to 103 months in federal prison for child pornography charges and possession of an unregistered firearm.

San José Police are investigating a fatal solo vehicle crash on Madrone Avenue, where a Jeep struck a concrete barrier, killing the male passenger and injuring the female driver.

An unhoused individual in San José was threatened with a gun by security guard Demont Taylor, who was arrested following an investigation by the San José Police Department.

Showers and isolated thunderstorms are expected in the Bay Area, with a weekend warm-up following cooler temperatures and light rainfall. Additional rain is anticipated next Tuesday.

Three men were wounded in a Concord shooting; Concord Police Department reports the victims are stable and a suspect vehicle was detained by Contra Costa Sheriff's Deputies. The investigation continues.

Supervisor Joel Engardio was recalled by voters in San Francisco's Sunset District due to his support for a controversial park proposal, with 64.6% favoring his removal.

East Bay Regional Park District completed a 667-acre fuel reduction project in Anthony Chabot Park to prevent wildfires, using a carbonizer for eco-friendly debris management.