The Oakland Police Department seized 16 firearms and ammunition after a dispute led to an individual brandishing a gun, with a subsequent search revealing legally registered and stolen weapons.

A 4-year-old was wounded when Adam Johnson, 33, allegedly opened fire in San Leandro. Though non-life-threatening, the child was hit by a stray bullet. Johnson was arrested and faces multiple charges, including attempted homicide.

Concord Police arrested two suspects connected to vehicle thefts and robberies after a series of incidents involving reckless driving and vehicle ramming. Coordination with the community and aerial support led to the arrests.

A hiker in distress at Round Valley Regional Preserve was rescued by CHP's helicopter and emergency teams despite muddy conditions from a recent storm. The hiker sustained minor injuries.

Phuc Vo was charged with the murder of his wife and her mother in San Pablo after inconsistencies in his story led to his arrest. Their bodies have yet to be found.

A Richmond man, Edijalma De Souza Ferreira, has been indicted for illegally exporting ammunition to Brazil, facing up to 10 years in prison if convicted.

JetBlue and Spirit Airlines have called off their $3.8 billion merger after a legal challenge, with shares of Spirit plunging and JetBlue's rising post-announcement.

A group submitted over 123,000 signatures to recall Alameda County DA Pamela Price, citing dissatisfaction with her approach to crime and public safety.

The AJC seeks a criminal probe after a riot at UC Berkeley, where protesters disrupted an event with an Israeli speaker, leading to allegations of antisemitism and violence.

Governor Gavin Newsom announces a 10-point plan to improve Oakland's streets, focusing on safety, cleanliness, and homelessness, with initiatives like installing cameras and enhanced maintenance.

A man was arrested in San Pablo for firing a gun from his vehicle while under the influence. Police recovered the firearm and ammunition; no injuries were reported.

Oakland’s Low Bar introduces Chisme, a pop-up offering dive bar food with Filipino and Salvadoran flavors, led by Chef Manuel Bonilla with affordable late-night options.

Brix Factory Brewing opens in West Oakland, offering a range of beers by Brewmaster John Gillooly, including an innovative pilsner made with Superdelic hops.