Firefighters quickly extinguished an early morning fire at a Novato liquor store, preventing it from spreading to nearby structures with no reported injuries. The fire's cause remains under investigation.

Benicia Police captured a wanted felon using a FLOCK system alert, locating the suspect at a shopping center and arresting him on a $190,000 warrant for vehicle theft.

A Home Depot employee blocked a man who allegedly chased shoppers with a box cutter in San Rafael; police arrested him and charged him with felony assault.

A California appeals court has refused to overturn Christopher "Roly" Young’s conviction in the 2020 Safeway parking‑lot killing, leaving his life sentence intact.

Eduardo Garcia Hernandez threatened individuals with a box cutter in a Home Depot lot, was subdued, and faces assault charges. No injuries were reported.

An NTSB report found a maintenance lapse led to an engine-room blaze aboard the Dutra dredge Stuyvesant, killing a crew member and causing major damage.

A pedestrian was killed in Vallejo by a suspected DUI driver, Morris Turner, marking the city's 13th fatal traffic collision in 2025. The victim's identity is withheld pending kin notification. Witnesses are urged to assist the ongoing investigation.

A shopping cart fire in Petaluma's Telephone Alley was contained by emergency services before damaging structures. Guy Jefferson Bridgeman was arrested for arson. Police are seeking additional information from the public.

A traffic stop by Santa Rosa Police led to the arrest of Halton Greenberg for carrying a concealed, loaded, and unregistered Glock 26 found in a postage box.

A 14-year-old boy with autism wandered from a group program and was last seen near Mill Valley's community center; police have asked residents to be on the lookout.

A 64-year-old Napa man was arrested after sheriff’s detectives executed a search warrant in American Canyon; authorities say the probe involves allegations of CSAM and contact with a minor.

A surfer was bitten on the hand about 300–400 yards off North Salmon Creek Beach; the beach is closed while authorities investigate.

A former Harlem Globetrotter and Petaluma coach says his truck was defaced with swastikas and slurs; police reviewed the report but detectives say evidence is limited.