A Martinez man faces multiple felony charges for alleged lewd acts with minors, with a bail set at $1,025,000 and a preliminary hearing scheduled for November.

Deputies responded to a Bay Point stabbing; the victim died. Libelyn Utt was arrested for murder. No public threat stated. Investigation ongoing, with calls for public information.

Daniel Lurie just pulled off what might be the most delicate political maneuver in recent SF history—convincing a president to back down while never once saying his name. But let's be clear about who created this problem in the first place.

Contra Costa firefighters extinguished an EV fire in a Walnut Creek parking garage, navigating complexities of EV fires and toxic smoke. No injuries, minimal damage.

A late-night fire in Danville's Prospect Lane shopping center caused extensive damage to businesses, but no injuries were reported. Authorities are investigating the cause.

Union City Police are investigating an attempted kidnapping of an 11-year-old girl near a middle school. The suspect is unidentified, and the police are seeking tips.

Berkeley Police arrested and charged a suspect, Ramon Lupian, for his involvement in an October 4, 2025 shooting. The multi-agency investigation involved gunfire between two vehicles and resulted in the recovery of three firearms.

El Cerrito Police arrested four individuals for stealing Halloween decorations, mostly skeletons. Citizens made the initial arrests before police intervention. Recovered items are being returned to owners.

Concord Police quickly arrested four juveniles for theft at a mall, recovering $3,400 in goods, with Pleasant Hill PD's assistance. They're exploring links to other recent thefts.

A motorcyclist died in a multi-vehicle crash on I-80 in Oakland which caused significant traffic delays, though drugs or alcohol were not considered factors.

Everett and Jones Barbecue in Oakland was hit by vandalism for the fifth time in 2023, with three masked men breaking in and causing damage, leading to costly repercussions for the Black-owned business.

The California Highway Patrol issued an Ebony Alert for Ganiah Grubbs, a missing 15-year-old from Castro Valley, last seen wearing a black T-shirt, gray leggings, and pink crocs.

Oakland Police are investigating a break-in suspect's death after a medical emergency and brief struggle during their detention. Officers are on leave as standard protocol.