High-Speed Horror on Grimmer Boulevard as Fremont Passenger Killed in Charger Crash
A passenger was killed after a Dodge Charger lost control on Grimmer Boulevard early March 28; police arrested the driver on suspicion of vehicular manslaughter.
Hayward Mom Cuts Deal In 8-Year-Old Sophia’s Bathroom Death
A Hayward mother accepted a plea Thursday in the death of her 8‑year‑old daughter, Sophia Mason, who was found decomposing in a Merced home. Family members say the sentence isn't justice.
Benicia Parents Hit With Child-Abuse Charges After Teen’s E-Moto Crash In Walnut Creek
Contra Costa prosecutors charged a Benicia couple with misdemeanor child abuse after their teen crashed a Surron e‑moto into a minivan in Walnut Creek and was seriously injured.
Tenderloin Fentanyl Pipeline: Oakland Dealer Gets 8 Years In Federal Lockup
An Oakland man received an eight‑year federal sentence after prosecutors said nearly a kilogram of fentanyl tied to Tenderloin sales was recovered during 2023 searches. The U.S. Attorney's Office says Cruz will serve 96 months and face four years of supervised release.
California AG Nails Human Trafficker Who Preyed on Minors With 8-Year Prison Term
The California DOJ says Kai Jones pleaded guilty and received an eight-year sentence for human trafficking and sexual exploitation of two minors.
Dirt-Bike Crew Collared After Telegraph Ave Carjacking Try, Oakland Cops Say
Oakland police say three people were arrested and investigators seized six dirt bikes, a vehicle and three firearms tied to an attempted Telegraph Avenue carjacking.












