Jorge Silva was found guilty of sexually abusing three minors in Contra Costa County and faces life in prison.

Oakland Police arrest two and seize vehicles linked to a disruptive sideshow event after a joint operation involving multiple agencies. Meanwhile, local residents express frustration with OPD's response to sideshows.

A trial date is set for former San Leandro cop Jason Fletcher, accused of voluntary manslaughter in Steven Taylor's Walmart shooting; his defense seeks charge dismissal. The victim's family demands justice amidst a complex legal battle.

Terry Franklin was arrested for a 2021 Newark shooting after a prolonged manhunt, charged with attempted murder and firearm offenses. The Newark Police Department announced the arrest on social media.

Former school employee sued for alleged rape and impregnating a student; lawsuit claims negligence by officials.

Vacaville police arrested two suspects in the 2020 disappearance and suspected murder of Luther Harris, with the investigation still ongoing.

Pinstripes Holdings, Inc. filed for Chapter 11 and closed its Walnut Creek location less than a year after opening. Gift cards and event deposits remain valid at other locations.

Martinez police, along with Central County SWAT, HSI, and the FBI, executed a federal arrest and search warrant related to Internet Crimes Against Children. The operation ended peacefully, with authorities thanking residents for their patience.

An attempted robbery at an Oakland pawn shop led to a shootout resulting in two suspects dead and four injured. The shop owner survived and is in hospital. The incident is under police investigation.

Lamumba Inc., operator of a historic Oakland venue, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy due to a defaulted $4.25 million loan and is facing financial restructuring.

Two children thwarted a burglary in Alameda, calling 911 and providing details, leading to a swift arrest by APD. One minor injury was reported. The kids will be honored for their bravery.

Two men were arrested in Vacaville for organized retail theft after trying to steal items with a magnet and hiding under cars. They were on probation for similar crimes.

A Northern California roofing contractor and its owner must pay nearly $2 million in unpaid wages and damages to 158 workers for violating overtime laws.