Colby Berry received a sentence for second-degree robbery but without special enhancements, leading to criticism by Livermore Police Chief Young towards the DA's office for the perceived leniency.

Casa Sueños, an affordable housing development with 181 units, opens in Oakland near the Fruitvale BART station, offering supportive services and amenities.

Alameda County police unions support recalling DA Pamela Price, citing a failure in her duties, while Price defends her reforms against claims of being "soft on crime." The recall campaign gains traction with backing from Rep. Swalwell.

A coroner's jury ruled Joshua Marks' death an accident following a police pursuit and vehicle crash in Richmond, after he sped away from a traffic stop. Marks had active warrants and was later identified as the driver.

The Alameda County Sheriff's Office seeks help finding Theodore Oliver, missing since October 2. He is described as 36, with dreadlocks, a panther tattoo, and may be injured.

A pedestrian was killed by a bus on Mission Boulevard in Fremont, with the police and coroner responding. Impairment wasn't a factor; authorities seek information.

The Antioch community has experienced an increase in mountain lion sightings, prompting police advisories to maintain vigilance and secure pets to reduce wildlife attractants.

The Walnut Creek Police are probing a jewelry heist by sledgehammer-wielding robbers who injured an employee and fled. Witnesses saw the suspects, and police seek tips.

A Hans Zimmer concert in Oakland was delayed by a bomb scare, but no explosives were found and the event proceeded after police cleared the area. Fans faced frustration over communication and delays.

Jelly's Place animal sanctuary in San Pablo faces closure or relocation due to Caltrans not renewing their lease, with hope resting on finding a new site.

Oakland confronts a wave of armed robberies as 21-year-old Xavier Massey faces twelve felony charges for multiple incidents, risking nearly 14 years in prison if convicted.

Mikala King and her son, King Scott, have been safely found after being reported missing in Oakland, police thank the community and media for their assistance.

Four leaders of the Nuestra Familia gang were convicted on charges including racketeering and murder conspiracy.