Oakland residents are troubled by sideshows, one involving 500 people, which resulted in disturbances, a car set on fire, and criticisms of insufficient police response and staffing.

A 17-year-old named Colin Kalanges is missing in San Jose; the CHP issued an Endangered Missing Advisory, providing a description and a contact for information.

Napa County officials declared a state of emergency due to the Pickett Fire, enabling resources to protect communities as the fire exceeded 6,800 acres.

The Colma Police are seeking a suspect for a theft at Ulta Beauty on February 11, asking for public help. The black female suspect stole $600 of goods and fled in a grey sedan.

Gilroy Police seek public help via Instagram to find witnesses or video evidence of an incident causing serious injuries to a man at Church and Sixth streets on August 16, 2025.

Police arrested Sean Toms for a window smash at a Fairfield eatery, later detaining him at a Denny's restaurant without incident. He was booked into Solano County Jail.

Police in Petaluma arrested James Johnson for stealing medications and possessing fentanyl after he attempted to flee a Target store through a fire exit.

Vallejo Police arrested a man for mail theft, finding a modified gun, drugs, and stolen mail in his possession. He was a convict on probation and is now facing multiple felony charges.

A fire at an apartment complex in San Rafael displaced 55 and injured eight; two deaths were confirmed post-event. Investigations and community support efforts are ongoing.

Police respond to a fatal shooting in Antioch late on August 24; a 27-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene, and an investigation is underway.

The Montgomery Street immigration courthouse has been a weekly flashpoint for months. This week's confrontation involved knife threats and federal charges.

The Pickett Fire in Napa County is 11% contained, covering 6,531 acres. Mandatory evacuations are in place, while an air quality advisory is extended due to smoke. Favorable weather aids firefighting efforts, and no homes are damaged yet.

Richmond Police found a loaded gun and drugs during a traffic stop, leading to the arrest of a felon for possession with intent to sell and firearm charges.