The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is seeking information on the 1991 cold case of Vicenta Turcios Sanchez-Orellana, whose charred remains were found by hikers and recently identified through DNA.

San Francisco Police arrested Evan Perez Villanueva for a homicide in the Mission District, securing a shotgun from his vehicle during the arrest. The investigation continues with the SFPD seeking more information.

San José police arrested a 20‑year‑old accused of making and distributing roughly 1,700 machine‑gun conversion devices; searches recovered firearms and manufacturing materials.

Two pedestrians died after a juvenile driver hit them at a Gilroy intersection; investigation ongoing, with no indication of drugs, alcohol, or speed being factors.

Fremont Police issued an alert for missing at-risk 21-year-old Edwin Leal-Rodriguez, last seen near the I-880 onramp on Monday afternoon, and are seeking public assistance.

CHP seeks information on a fatal hit-and-run incident involving a pedestrian on the Embarcadero Road on-ramp to US-101 south. A Chevrolet SUV is a vehicle of interest.

A jury found Irvin Hernandez-Flores guilty in the 2022 Bayview double murder, the San Francisco District Attorney announced. The DA linked to a press release with trial details.

San Joaquin County DA Ron Freitas announced Monday he will seek the death penalty for Wesley Brownlee, accused in an 18‑month killing spree. Competency reviews and pretrial motions are now shaping the next phase of the case.

A Roseville man was arrested after investigators linked a gun seized in 2012 to a San José murder outside Carlos Goldstein's on Murphy Avenue. The DA cold-case unit helped identify the suspect.

Former MLB pitcher Daniel Serafini testified as he seeks a new trial in the Tahoe ambush case, alleging his trial lawyers sabotaged his defense. A judge has set mid‑February testimony before arguments.

Campbell police say they arrested a man after seizing nearly half a pound of meth and weapons at an encampment near Los Gatos Creek. Officers flagged environmental hazards at the creekside camp.

A traffic stop in South San Francisco led to two arrests after officers found freshly cut catalytic converters, suspected fentanyl and burglary tools. Police say they’re checking whether the vehicle ties to other Bay Area thefts.

San José Police dismantled a major gun trafficking ring led by Kenneth Tafoya, seizing numerous firearms, and arresting him on multiple weapons charges.