Oakland resident Toure A. Pierre Jr was arrested for robberies in Pleasant Hill, where he wielded a stun gun at a DSW and Total Wine. Charges include second-degree robbery and criminal threats.

Hayward Police reported an assault at Hayward High School involving three students and a knife. Two students were injured but no arrests have been made.

Elton John won’t perform at Dreamfest during the Dreamforce conference due to unforeseen circumstances, with P!nk and Imagine Dragons stepping in. The event raises funds for UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals.

The San Francisco Estuary Partnership collaborates with local organizations to test tap water in underserved Bay Area communities, addressing quality concerns and working with a task force to engage with utilities and agencies.

DUI crash in Santa Rosa causes traffic delays and a brush fire after a car hits a power pole; driver Alyssa Metzger arrested for DUI and other charges.

San Mateo Police arrested Gerardo Delgado for vehicle theft and multiple charges after responding to a 911 call about familial disturbance and tracking him using a stolen cell phone.

A man was fatally shot in San Jose, marking the city's 23rd homicide this year. Police are investigating the incident and urge witnesses to come forward.

An inmate died at West County Detention Facility, sparking a joint investigation by the Contra Costa Sheriff's Office and the DA's Office. The cause of death is currently not suspicious.

Caltrain has announced a new electric train schedule starting September 21, promising faster and more frequent service, including peak service with four trains per hour and faster express rides.

Officers arrested a man for gun-related charges in South San Francisco, with support from Colma and San Bruno Police, after a 911 call reported gunfire.

A python was found in a car after a Vallejo sideshow which led to a police chase and the driver's arrest for felony evading; four individuals were arrested.

Union City police were called to locate a distressed missing person. The individual, a 46-year-old white male, shot himself when officers approached but no police fired their weapons. He is receiving medical care for life-threatening injuries.

Caltrans is performing a week of electrical work on SR-1 as part of a larger maintenance project, causing traffic shifts and one-way controls, with comprehensive upgrades expected to be completed by Summer 2025.