Invasive Shothole Borer Threatens Trees in San José, Officials Rally Community for Surveillance and Management
Invasive shothole borers, small beetles capable of damaging trees, have been confirmed in San José, threatening local flora. The County of Santa Clara Agriculture Division urges public help in identifying and managing the infestation.
$450K in Stolen Goods Recovered in Oakland, Suspect Claudia Cruz Arrested in Major Retail Theft Sting by California Highway Patrol
The CHP's ORCTF recovered $450,000 in goods from an Oakland home, arresting Claudia Cruz for organized retail crime as part of an extended investigation into theft rings.
Sonoma County Advances Tenant Protections, Aims to Enhance Renters' Rights Beyond State Law
The Sonoma County Board tentatively approved tenant protection ordinances to enhance renter rights, complementing California's Tenant Protection Act, and set to take effect after a final decision on September 17.












