Contra Costa billed $2.47 million for crisis responses and got back about $210,000. Advocates say insurers are breaking state law.

A Honda went the wrong way on State Road 87 and hit a Rivian, closing northbound lanes for nearly an hour.

Brandon Rowlett pleaded no contest to voluntary manslaughter in the killing of 59-year-old Frank Troia near a Lone Tree Way shopping center.

Firefighters had the fire under control 10 minutes after responding to the emergency at San Jose Mineta; both people aboard were being checked out.

David Anthony Brooks allegedly shouted a slur before punching a stranger unconscious outside a Linda Mar Starbucks.

Firefighters had the Wildwood Avenue blaze under control in 40 minutes, but one person was found dead inside.

A scooter rider was critically injured in a crash with a sedan at Hyde and O’Farrell. Police have released no other details.

Officer Khatanbaatar Batzorig testified he found a bullet hole on the trunk; prosecutors said it lined up with his seat. The suspect once served under four years for a similar 2015 shooting.

A predawn shooting near Jetty Road killed multiple people, and authorities say there is no active threat to Moss Landing.

A stranger's boat pulled three people to safety before Coast Guard crews even arrived off Stinson Beach.

A judge found enough evidence to try Bryan Gomez for murder after a Snapple bottle and GPS data tied him to Salvador Hernandez's death.

The victim was rushed to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries Sunday morning. No arrests have been made.

Gasoline had apparently been poured near a Crocker Middle School building before the Halloween blaze, police say.