San Francisco's Mayor signed a legislation to accept a $9.4 million grant to open the SFPD's Real-Time Investigation Center, funded by Ripple and others.

Alameda County has successfully eradicated a Mediterranean fruit fly infestation, lifting a quarantine after collaborative efforts using sterile male flies and organic treatments.

San Francisco's speed cameras will start fining drivers with penalties ranging from $50 to $500, following a human review process, to improve traffic safety and reduce speeding.

Miguel Garcia was arrested in San Mateo for hit and run and vehicle theft after a series of crashes involving a stolen car. Police suggest alcohol may have contributed to the incident.

Petaluma police chased a DUI suspect, Kathleen Storrs, who ran red lights before being arrested with a BAC of .21% and meth possession.

Fintech firm Brex leases 100,000-square-foot office in San Francisco, indicating a shift back to in-person work and emphasizing the city's importance in AI innovation, amidst a trend of direct building purchases by companies.

Square Pie Guys is opening a new Detroit-style pizza location in Campbell, with an expanded menu featuring items like burgers and Szechuan wings. The owner plans to grow the chain further.

Chilean Diego Arellano, tied to multi-million dollar bank and ATM heists, including a Target ATM bombing, was arrested and could face 25 years in prison.

A young mother died, and her two children were critically injured in San Mateo after their Prius was hit by an SUV that ran a red light. The SUV driver sustained minor injuries. Police are investigating; impairment was not a factor.

Colden Kimber, a San Francisco cyclist, was stabbed to death protecting others from a man with a knife. The suspect, Sean Collins, faces multiple charges. Kimber is remembered for his kindness and dedication to cycling.

Suspect arrested for San José's 16th homicide after a fatal shooting on Santee Drive on July 27, 2025. The victim died from gunshot wounds; Enrique Lira charged with murder.

SSFPD collaborated with Genentech security to arrest a burglary suspect who stole a bike from a Genentech facility. The bike was recovered, and the suspect was booked into jail.

A man in Pleasanton was charged with attempted murder after shooting a senior citizen, with no charges filed for animal abuse after a thorough investigation found no evidence of mistreatment of a dog.