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Berkeley Police are looking for Jenna Anderson, 29, described as 5'10", 140 lbs, with green eyes and blonde hair. Last seen on Benvenue Avenue, she is considered at risk. Public assistance is requested.
Oakland Police seek public help to find at-risk missing teen Samya Martin, last seen on 105th Avenue. She's 14, 5'8", with brown hair and eyes, wearing a green sweater, blue jeans, and brown slides.
Masked thieves attempted to steal an ATM from a Lafayette business but fled without it after a delivery driver alerted police. The investigation continues.
A high-speed chase in Oakland ended in a crash and two arrests; one suspect had a loaded firearm. The CHP used both ground and air units in the pursuit.
Inmate Elias Angel Rivera was found dead with injuries in his cell at Santa Rita Jail; the death is under investigation as a homicide.
A 15-year-old, Derbing Jose Alvarado Gonzalez, was shot and killed in Oakland; the community and his school mourn his loss, and a GoFundMe has been set up to support his family.
Emergency crews responded to a car crashing into a building in Pleasanton, causing structural damage and minor injuries to the driver. Firefighters and a city engineer worked to secure the building.
Antioch Police responded to a fight possibly involving a gun. No weapon was found, and schools were briefly locked down. Suspects fled but were found; the situation was resolved without threat.
Hayward police investigate a fatal shooting marking the city's second homicide in 2023, with no arrests made and the victim's identity withheld pending family notification.
A 41-year-old passenger died in a car crash in Hayward, where two males fled the scene. Authorities are investigating, including possible substance involvement.
Brentwood police arrested a 35-year-old suspect for vehicle theft and possession of stolen mail, including tax documents, reminding residents to be vigilant.
A small plane landed in a vineyard near Byron, California without injuries to the two onboard, with no fire outbreak. Emergency services responded swiftly.
A fatal car crash in Orinda, CA, left one dead after a collision on SR-24. Authorities are investigating, with DUI not ruled out as a contributing factor.
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