Last week's routine traffic stop turned up more than just routine violations in Pleasanton, as local police discovered a loaded ghost gun and ...

The Santa Rosa Police Department is using social media to engage the community in finding missing persons, urging public participation through their Facebook updates and tip line.

Milpitas Police arrested individuals for various crimes including DUI, narcotics, and burglary, highlighting their ongoing law enforcement efforts over a weekend.

A Danville man, Kevin Xu, was arrested for assaulting his father and resisting arrest; he was apprehended after a police search with community assistance.

Two alleged car thieves were arrested in Brentwood, CA, with a stolen vehicle, burglary tools, and a loaded shotgun, after neighbors and police acted promptly.

The Newark Police Department reported on crimes and arrests in the city, including a bar disturbance, drug bust, vehicle thefts, auto burglaries, and other incidents between January 15-21.

Andrew Trujillo, 73, missing since January 20 in Hayward, was found safe; the CHP has canceled the Silver Alert.

A Benicia man, Jilbril Aziz Ingersoll, is charged with multiple offenses including grand theft after stealing goods in an electric cart from a store. He was arrested after attempting to shoplift again on the same day.

A 74-year-old Cotati man died in a car crash on Highway 101 in Novato. Thomas Wayne Powell lost control of his SUV and was pronounced dead at the hospital. An investigation is ongoing, with a postmortem exam scheduled.

A San Francisco man, Haoli Weng, has been arrested for an armed robbery using a semi-automatic pistol, with the DA seeking accountability. He pleaded not guilty and remains in custody without bail pending a preliminary hearing.

The CHP issued a Silver Alert for Andrew Trujillo, a 73-year-old missing man in Hayward, and encourages public assistance.

Colma Police detained a woman for theft, discovering she had multiple warrants, controlled substances, burglary tools, and drug paraphernalia. She was recognized by officers due to previous encounters.

A clerk was threatened by a man with a knife in a Fairfield shop. Police arrested 34-year-old suspect Anthony Westbrook, who had a knife and stolen items.