Gunfire at an Oakland birthday party led to two deaths and one injury, inciting community and police concern over rising violence.

The Oakland Police Department and California authorities raided an unlicensed smoke shop, finding illegal goods and a stolen forklift, with ongoing investigations and potential civil charges but no arrests yet.

The Oakland Police are seeking help to find 14-year-old Dahe'Lyn Ewing ES, missing since January 4 near Greenridge Drive.

The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is asking for help in finding 33-year-old Ashley Keller, who went missing after leaving a sober living home. She may have mental health issues and could be with her boyfriend.

A suspect was arrested for burglaries at Isaac Montanez Elementary School in Brentwood after surveillance footage led to his vehicle and subsequent arrest.

Charges were not filed in a fatal road rage shooting in Orinda, where a driver shot and killed Scott Decker after being attacked. An investigation is ongoing, and the resident's camera footage is evidence.

Three individuals in Alameda County face felony charges for a sophisticated EBT card fraud scheme, potentially leading to three years in prison if convicted.

An armed robbery in Antioch's Gentrytown Park led to a shooting, with one victim critically injured. The suspects, two males, remain at large despite an ongoing investigation by the Antioch Police.

Matthew Muller faces new charges for a 2015 kidnapping in Contra Costa County and for a series of 2009 home invasion sexual assaults in Santa Clara County.

A man was fatally shot in Antioch, leading to a homicide investigation by local police. No further details have been released as the investigation is ongoing.

A 17-year-old boy died after crashing his BMW into a tree in Dublin; the CHP is seeking witnesses to the high-speed accident that occurred on January 4, 2025.

CHP officers stopped a speeding Kia Optima on I-80, leading to the discovery of an unlicensed driver and a firearm with an illegal modification device in the vehicle.

Oakland Police are investigating an officer-involved shooting after a sergeant fired at an individual with a rifle. The suspect was later arrested following a stand-off.