Two individuals were arrested in Sonoma County for organized retail theft; a deputy recognized their car and found stolen items worth $2,845.00. They face multiple charges and were released on bail.

Jason Barber was charged with petty theft and possessing tear gas after a theft in San Francisco's Noe Valley; his arraignment is set for December 27, under the new Prop 36.

San José police arrested a man, Lucien Cabrera, for making and selling illegal "ghost guns" and discharging firearms in public, including a school zone.

A massive pothole on southbound I-880 in Oakland caused vehicle damage, traffic delays, and temporary lane closures. Repairs were made within the same morning.

A fire damaged eight units at a San Jose complex, displacing 14 residents. Firefighters contained the blaze with no injuries, but the cause remains under investigation.

Four juvenile girls from Oakland were arrested for stealing $7,500 worth of products from a Corte Madera store, using a rideshare service as their getaway.

A woman died in a solo car crash involving a Chrysler 300 on Bennett Valley Road in Santa Rosa, CA around 12:26 am, and CHP is investigating the accident.

Former NFL player Dana Stubblefield's rape conviction was overturned due to a ruling that his trial included racial bias, violating the Racial Justice Act.

The Alameda County Sheriff's Office seeks tips on the unsolved 1992 murder of the Villapondo brothers in Hayward and emphasizes a lead on a golden Chevy Nova and suspect description.

Petaluma Police arrested Jesus Orosco for alleged narcotic sales on December 26, finding him with a significant amount of methamphetamine packaged for sale. The arrest addresses community concerns over drug sales.

The Alameda County Sheriff's Office seeks public assistance in locating missing 47-year-old Brian Mello, last seen in San Lorenzo on December 14, 2024.

Two men died in a shootout during an attempted robbery in Antioch's Delta Bowl parking lot; police are investigating the incident with no further suspects.

A Santa Rosa Police Department driver, Gabriel Chicon, was arrested for DUI and hit-and-run after fleeing a crash scene on Christmas night and violating his pretrial supervision.