Dr. Grant Colfax has been appointed the new Director of Contra Costa Health, with a focus on healthcare access and equity. He brings experience from San Francisco and the White House.

Two suspects were arrested in Brentwood for mail theft and related offenses after police found stolen mail, burglary tools, and drugs in their vehicle.

Mayor Barbara Lee of Oakland refutes Trump's claim of lawlessness in the city, highlighting a 28% crime reduction, while Trump considers federal intervention in various U.S. cities.

An investigation is underway after the Richmond Police fatally shot Angel Montano, who confronted officers with knives. Officers are on leave, and the incident's body-cam footage has been released for transparency.

Trump’s D.C. move tests federal power over city policing. We break down the statutes, the Guard, and the legal fights that could define what happens next, if Trump actually wants to expand his powers in the Bay Area, Los Angeles, New York, Chicago and other Democrat strongholds.

Bay Area's Casual Carpool is set to return on August 12 at Lake Merritt with hopes for congestion relief, amid public transit issues and increased in-office work.

AC Transit rolls out "Realign," revamping bus services in Alameda and Contra Costa counties with new routes, altered frequencies, and infrastructure upgrades to enhance effectiveness post-pandemic.

A man was fatally shot at a gas station in Vacaville and the police are investigating, requesting public assistance. No arrests yet; no current public threat.

Berkeley Police seek public help to find missing "at risk" teen Lauren Taylor Holland, last seen on August 8, 2025, around 1232 Ashby Avenue. She is 17, with brown hair and eyes, wearing a green sweater and plaid pants. Call (510) 981-5900 with info.

Berkeley Police are searching for Rose Sartori, a 73-year-old at-risk woman with mental health conditions, last seen at Angeleon Care Home on August 9. She has a tattoo on her left shoulder.

A recent Albany Police post detailed a robbery where a woman's gold necklace was stolen using a distraction method. After her report, a suspect was arrested with stolen jewelry and charged.

Two 18-year-olds and two minors were arrested after an elderly man was attacked and robbed near Rossmoor, police say.

Oakland police defused a potentially deadly situation involving gunfire during a domestic violence incident without any injuries and arrested the suspect.