East Oakland Chop Shop Horror as Cops Fear Missing Duo Met Deadly End
Police and the FBI searched an East Oakland chop‑shop this week as detectives probe the disappearance of two men missing since May. Families now fear foul play after earlier raids recovered stolen vehicles but no remains.
Pre-Dawn Fremont Boulevard Crash Leaves Pedestrian Dead As Cops Seek Clues
A pedestrian was struck and killed early Thursday near Fremont Boulevard and Delaware Drive. Police say the driver stayed on scene and investigators are seeking witnesses.
Santa Rosa Police Arrest Man After High-Speed Chase from DUI Checkpoint Leads to Drug Bust and Collision
A man was arrested after a high-speed chase and crash with drugs found in his car. He faces multiple charges, including DUI and drug-related offenses.
Rohnert Park Couple Pleads Guilty to Illegal Fishing and Trade, Sonoma County Imposes Fines and Ban
A Sonoma County case highlights unethical fishing: Richard and Shalley Tran pleaded guilty to illegal fish sales, raising issues on sustainable practices and ecosystem health.
Fairfield Raid: Solano Deputies Collar Local Man In Child Porn Probe
Solano County deputies arrested Flavio Zamora in Fairfield after a Dec. 17 search warrant uncovered alleged child pornography; the FBI assisted and the probe is ongoing.
Bay Area Businessmen and Chinese National Indicted in $109 Million Customs Evasion Scheme
Federal grand jury indicts individuals and companies in customs evasion scheme costing the U.S. $109M. Charges include conspiracy, wire fraud, and money laundering.
San Francisco Ramps Up Fight Against Sideshows With Tougher Penalties and Mayor Lurie's Support
San Francisco introduces tougher penalties for illegal sideshows, increasing fines and law enforcement efforts to curb disruptive street stunt events.
Convicted Ex-FBI Agent Takes New SF Plea Over Bribe Money Laundered Through Lice Business
A former FBI supervisory agent has been released after about 30 months and entered a San Francisco plea tied to laundering bribe money; his wife faces conditional dismissal.
San Francisco Police Arrest Oakland Man Suspected of Stealing French Bulldog in the Castro District
A man was arrested for the theft of a French Bulldog named Hank in the Castro district; the SFPD continues to investigate, urging the public to provide any information.












