A traffic stop in Fairfield, California, led to the arrest of a 20-year-old resident after police found weapons and drugs in the car. The Fairfield PD shared the bust on Facebook.

Two men were charged by the Alameda County DA with commercial burglary and grand theft after a series of Apple store heists. Their preliminary hearings are set for February 28.

A flaring incident at Chevron's Richmond refinery prompted a mild alert, considered no health threat. The flaring has ceased, with Chevron stating safety is prioritized and flares are controlled safety measures.

Naikano Tuipulotu of Oakland is charged with a series of bank robberies, with possible 20-year prison term if convicted.

A San Mateo man was arrested for having an assault rifle and wearing body armor, following a separate incident where he allegedly threatened a man with a knife.

Former university administrator Sandi Le was sentenced to 20 months for embezzling $1.5 million in student tuition fees and ordered to pay restitution.

San Francisco Police arrested four suspects, including three minors and an 18-year-old, involved in a series of armed robberies after a sting operation.

Police are seeking Jeffrey Kendall for a fatal home invasion in Pinole, California, where a woman was shot. He fled in a grey Hyundai Elantra with CA plate 8BLM036.

Colma Police arrested Vincent Herron, a 53-year-old repeat grand theft suspect, after he was spotted by a loss prevention officer. Herron had previously stolen $1,576 worth of goods and had a $10,000 felony warrant.

A suspect was arrested for drug charges, including intent to sell fentanyl, during a theft investigation at Petaluma Village Premium Outlets. The police found drugs and paraphernalia, potentially saving thousands from the lethal substance.

A Daly City man, Jaylyn Jackson, was convicted of commercial burglary and vandalism after a San Francisco jury trial; he faces up to four years in prison at his March 4 sentencing.

Firefighters extinguished a dumpster fire in a trash enclosure near Hacienda and I-580 in Livermore, reported by the local Fire Department. No further incidents occurred.

Benicia and San Ramon police arrested two suspects for a $6,000 diesel fuel theft from a vandalized gas station, with one also wanted in Texas. Concurrently, two others face various felony charges after an arrest in Benicia.