Full Out Studios in West Oakland was burglarized, causing damage and loss of valuables, cash, and checks. The owners and community expressed heartbreak but are determined to recover and have increased security measures.

Pleasanton Police seized over $130,000 in illegal merchandise, including flavored tobacco and psilocybin mushrooms, in a crackdown on sales to minors.

Concord Police, with the assistance of CHP and the Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office, apprehended theft suspects after a pursuit from a Sephora store.

Pinole Police Department is searching for 84-year-old Ronald Linstad, who has memory loss and mobility issues, last seen wearing a green shirt and blue jeans, driving a blue 1990 Dodge Van.

Brentwood Police reported a kidnapping incident involving a male suspect and an injured female victim, leading to the suspect's arrest by Pittsburg PD.

Rescue teams in California successfully hoisted a stranded teenager from Wildcat Canyon using a helicopter, marking the 86th rescue for the CHP's air unit in 2024.

Emergency responders successfully rescued a hiker with a medical emergency on the Blue Ridge Trail, facilitated by California Highway Patrol's H-30 helicopter and Vacaville Fire Protection District.

Richmond police officers apprehended a minor with marijuana and a loaded gun after a chase, avoiding a potential tragedy. The juvenile was detained and faces legal proceedings.

Antioch police officer Morteza Amiri was convicted of conspiracy and wire fraud for participating in a scheme to obtain fraudulent educational credits for pay raises.

Gunshots were reported near UC Berkeley's Clark Kerr and Hill campuses early Thursday; no injuries occurred. The suspect, a white male, is sought by police. The area search ended, and the lockdown was lifted.

Police in Antioch ended a standoff with a barricaded suspect on Tehachapi Way; the nearby Dallas Ranch Middle School was locked down as a precaution. The suspect was eventually detained, resolving the situation safely.

Brentwood Police have arrested the second suspect, Sam Gray, in connection with an armed robbery on Sand Creek Road, following an earlier high-speed chase and arrest of the first suspect.

Curtis Lee Ervin's 1991 death penalty conviction was overturned due to a violation involving the exclusion of African American jurors in the selection process.