A rare plant, the caper-fruited tropidocarpum, unseen since 1957, was rediscovered in Vasco Hills Regional Preserve highlighting the importance of conservation efforts.

A road rage incident on the Bay Bridge led to a shooting that injured one person, initially thought to be from a gunshot but later clarified as debris-related. The CHP is investigating.

Two suspects died and two CHP officers were injured after a high-speed chase ended in a collision in San Leandro. The chase started due to a speeding violation.

Lawyer Dushan McBride, 51, receives a 95-year-to-life sentence for the 2017 murder of Rashanda Franklin, after stalking and harassing her post-breakup.

Two individuals were arrested by Berkeley PD for a series of home invasions targeting women, with no physical injuries reported. The suspects face charges including home invasion robbery and assault.

The CHP Dublin Area is seeking witnesses to an October 9 incident where a pedestrian was killed on I-580 near Pleasanton after being hit by a vehicle.

A man was arrested following a shooting on Highway 24 in Oakland; no injuries were reported, and multiple charges including attempted murder are filed. Traffic was heavily impacted.

CHP Oakland officers arrested a driver for unlawful cannabis transportation after a routine traffic stop for cellphone use led to the discovery of 218 pounds of cannabis.

The campaign to recall Contra Costa DA Diana Becton halted after missing the deadline for required signatures. The effort cited Becton's alleged failure to prosecute crime adequately.

Walnut Creek Police seek public's help to find missing Laura Williams, 49, last seen near a CVS on October 8th. She was without her phone and not in a vehicle.

Several suspects were detained for a robbery at Heller Jewelers in San Ramon, involving masked individuals and gunfire. No civilian injuries were reported.

A suspect fired at Hayward police leading to an arrest and investigation by the department and the Alameda County DA's Office, with no injuries reported during the exchange.

The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is seeking information on the unsolved 1994 murder of Judy Dixon and urges the public to contact them with any details.