The Novato Police Department responded to a man with a BB gun at a gas station, which was mistaken for a real firearm, leading to a police action and a reminder about the dangers of imitation guns.

A 15-year-old has been arrested for a prank call that led to a school lockdown in Fairfield, determined to be swatting. The student, responsible for the hoax, is facing consequences for causing widespread distress.

A deputy was shot during an eviction in Union City; the suspects later found dead in a suspected murder-suicide, ending a standoff. The deputy is recovering.

Three suspects vandalized Christopher High School in Gilroy with hate graffiti and damaged classrooms; police are investigating it as a potential hate crime and urge witnesses to come forward.

Ramon Ramirez Perez, a district attorney, pleaded no contest to felony vandalism after threatening his father and resisting arrest while under influence in San Mateo County.

A suspect was arrested for burglary and resisting arrest after breaking into San Francisco's Northern Station police department and taking undisclosed items.

Two men were arrested in Fremont for illegal firearm possession and intent to distribute marijuana, with charges relating to a gun with a defaced serial number and marijuana packaged for sale.

A mother and her children encountered an intruder at their Sausalito home. Police arrested Daniel Lewis Clark, linking him to this and another attempted burglary, finding him with stolen items.

A man was arrested after a dangerous 22-mile car chase in Sonoma County, involving high speeds and traffic violations, before being stopped with spike strips.

The Santa Rosa Police Department's cold case campaign on missing adults is in its third week, having already successfully located one individual thanks to a community tip.

San Jose Police arrested Bonifascio Limon for last year's 36th homicide following a fatal shooting on December 30, using high-tech tools and multiple units for capture.

A man was fatally shot in Vallejo, prompting an investigation by police detectives McDonough and Callison, who are seeking public assistance. This marks the second homicide in the city in 2024.

A masked, intoxicated juvenile trespassed at Montgomery High, alarming students and staff and leading to a police chase and his arrest for brandishing a knife and making threats.