A former correctional officer was sentenced to six years for sexually abusing female inmates and making false statements at FCI Dublin, confirmed by the DOJ.

A wire thief in Richmond was arrested for stealing telephone lines during daylight, causing over $20,000 in damages and disruptions. The suspect's vehicle contained stolen wire and theft tools.

A hatchet-wielding man named Evin Sagastume attacked an employee and stole food in a Fremont restaurant. He now faces multiple charges including robbery and assault.

Berkeley agrees to repeal its ban on natural gas in new buildings after a U.S. appellate court decision and a lawsuit by the California Restaurant Association.

Richmond police investigate a fatal disturbance after finding a victim dead from wounds early in the morning on South 36th St. Authorities seek community help for information.

A man from East Bay was sentenced to 11 months in prison for threatening violence against ex-House Speaker Pelosi and Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas.

A 36-year-old man was found shot dead in a car on the 600 block of E.18th Street in Antioch; police investigate with no suspect and no current threat to residents.

The Newark Police Department reports a significant increase in vehicle thefts and burglaries in Newark between March 18-24, with arrests made and a shooting incident under investigation.

A California study found emergency room treatment of opioid use disorder with buprenorphine to be effective, with 86% patient acceptance and better ongoing treatment engagement.

A fire broke out in a San Leandro family home, leaving eight people displaced and causing the loss of their cat. Firefighters contained the blaze, and the Red Cross is assisting the family; the cause is under investigation.

Humphry Slocombe opened a new store in Concord and offered free scoops with a charity drive for Project Open Hand. The boutique is known for unique flavors and has multiple Bay Area locations.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is set to announce his Vice Presidential pick for his independent White House bid in Oakland, causing speculation and potential impacts on the race against Biden and Trump.

An autopsy indicates no foul play in the death of a man found in Antioch, but the cause remains unclear. The Police Department continues investigating the incident.