An Emeryville woman faces felony and misdemeanor counts after police say she groped a 15-year-old, bit an officer and damaged hospital equipment.

A man was found dead near the railroad tracks behind the Vallejo Police Department on Monday; the Solano County coroner found at least one gunshot wound. Detectives are asking for tips.

Emergency crews evaluated multiple students after an altercation and pepper spray outside Leadership High School on Ocean Avenue. Officials say firefighters and paramedics were on scene.

Oakland police identified a 62‑year‑old suspect in a series of East Oakland prowling reports and are urging anyone who may have been targeted to contact investigators. The inquiry remains active.

A Berkeley High student was arrested after police say bleach was thrown at a classmate during a campus fight. The principal said counseling resources are available for students.

San Jose police say a months-long probe led to the arrest of an employee at the Branham-Monterey interim housing site after officers found 3.44 ounces of suspected meth packaged for sale.

A 44-year-old San Jose man died after a single-vehicle crash on SR‑17 south of Glenwood Drive. CHP is investigating and asks anyone with information to call 831-796-2160.

Super Bowl‑era stings recovered dozens of trafficking victims, including children as young as 12; survivors say rescue must be matched with housing and therapy.

Lowell High was evacuated Tuesday after a reported bomb threat; officials say students and staff are safe while police searched the campus.

Two Napa County men were hit with felony warrants after deputies say devices tied to them held child-sex images — including hundreds reportedly generated by AI. One man was arrested in Roseville; another remains the subject of a warrant tied to an American Canyon search.

A jury convicted Juan Ferrel-Gonzalez on 27 felony counts; the Sonoma County DA says one victim first reported abuse in 2018 and three more were later identified. He was sentenced to 342 years-to-life.

Rep. Sam Liccardo condemned an attack on two Israeli Americans at Santana Row and backed an SJPD probe as community leaders raise concerns about bias-motivated violence.

An alert rider led BART officers to arrest a man at Fruitvale last Thursday; police say they recovered a stolen, loaded Glock and suspected narcotics. The department shared details on Facebook.