A Santa Rosa man was sentenced to life for rape, false imprisonment, and assault after a jury verdict and the testimony of the victim from an incident in March 2023.

A pedestrian was fatally hit by a SMART train in Petaluma, prompting a police and fire department response. The police are investigating why the individual was on the tracks.

Two men were arrested for robbery in Burlingame after they stole a backpack and suitcase, were tracked via ALPR, and eventually apprehended in Richmond.

Rockridge in Oakland faces a series of vandalism where an unidentified person throws rocks at homes and cars, causing damage and concern among residents.

Two men arrested in East Bay for posting videos of reckless driving on social media; vehicles and an illegal firearm seized. A third accomplice is pending charges.

A Pride flag at a gay couple's home in San Leandro was set on fire, sparking a hate crime investigation. The incident was captured on the couple's security camera.

A 17-year-old San Anselmo student was arrested for a fake bomb threat that forced the evacuation of Archie Williams High School on August 27. No explosives were found, police said.

Two suspects committed a violent home invasion in Vacaville, resulting in a gunshot victim. One perpetrator, Dandre Wilson, is arrested, while another remains at large. Police assure no broader public threat.

A retrial jury convicted Paul Zumot of the 2009 murder and arson of Jennifer Schipsi, with the verdict on the crime's anniversary. He faces sentencing in 2025.

A San Francisco Sheriff's deputy has been fired over allegations of sexual misconduct with a transgender inmate, with an investigation currently underway.

A Ford Expedition driver died after losing control and overturning on US-101 near Yolanda Avenue in Santa Rosa. CHP is investigating the fatal crash.

Louis Sale was denied parole for a fatal 2016 DUI crash, and his next hearing is set for three years later. He had a .15% BAC when he caused Vivaldo Braga Veloso Jr.'s death.

An elderly cyclist died from injuries sustained when struck by a car on Foothill Expressway; the nonagenarian driver cooperated with Palo Alto police, who rule out drugs or alcohol.