A deadly shooting in Fremont, its first homicide of the year, resulted in one death and one non-lethal injury, with no charges filed despite a thorough investigation.

The Port of Oakland is planning to rename its airport to "Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport" to enhance its regional identity and stimulate economic growth.

Two men were arrested for a high-speed boat chase in Discovery Bay Marina, facing charges of assault with a deadly weapon, criminal threats, and vandalism.

Alameda Police seized over 1,500 illegal fireworks from a storage unit following an anonymous tip, marking the largest bust of its kind in Alameda County this year.

BART reports a rise in ridership and customer satisfaction, decreases in crime and fare evasion, and improvements in train and station cleanliness. New safety measures and Future Fleet trains are contributing to the positive changes.

A Walnut Creek man was sentenced to over six years in prison for sexual abuse of a minor and possession of child sexual abuse material. He must also register as a sex offender.

Brentwood local Kyle Simpkin was arrested for multiple thefts, including vehicle burglary and a preschool break-in, with the Brentwood Police Department detailing the events on social media.

The DOJ is investigating the University of California's hiring practices for potential discrimination based on race and sex, as part of compliance with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act.

Livermore Police arrested 34-year-old Gilmar Portilla-Amaya for a series of small fires; investigations linked him to additional arsons, leading to three counts of arson.

The search for missing 21-year-old Heaven McGee continues, with Oakland PD and the FBI soliciting public help and offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to her whereabouts.

CHP arrested an impaired semi-truck driver on I-880 after reports of erratic driving led to a DUI investigation and prevention of potential accidents.

Ex-Antioch officer Morteza Amiri was sentenced to seven years for civil rights violations, record falsification, and wire fraud, including excess force and a pay-raise fraud scheme.

The Superior Court of Alameda County reached labor agreements with three unions, providing court employees with a 3% salary increase and retention stipend.