Oakland and American Canyon police arrested two suspects after a car chase involving a stolen truck that ended in Oakland. A gun was recovered, and the investigation is ongoing.

Firefighters in Contra Costa County responded to a vehicle fire that spread to nearby vegetation, threatening homes. The fire covered 19.8 acres and was contained without damage to structures.

Concord Police released a photo of a man sought for October sexual assault and urge public help to identify him. The incident occurred in a pedestrian tunnel. Detective David Boucher leads the investigation, with public tips welcomed via phone lines.

Alameda has settled for $11.35 million with Mario Gonzalez's family after his death in police custody. No admission of fault was made as part of the settlement.

Police search for at-risk missing person Ken Coleman from a San Leandro convalescent home, who was last seen wearing a military-style jacket and slippers.

Fremont Police responded to a non-life-threatening medical emergency at American High School, leading to a brief lockdown; no ongoing threats reported.

Oakland International Airport has updated Terminal 1 with new furniture and carpets, aiming to enhance passenger experience, with an environmentally friendly focus, including seats powered by hydropower and solar panels.

Hayward's City Council has passed an ordinance penalizing spectators of illegal sideshows, effective January 11, 2024, with potential fines or jail time.

A menorah at Lake Merritt vandalized and thrown into the lake, with nearby antisemitic graffiti, leading the Oakland Police to investigate it as a hate crime. Community leaders and groups express outrage and solidarity.

Newark Police sets a DUI checkpoint on December 16 to prevent impaired driving during the holidays, focusing on high-risk areas and educating about driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol.

Sister, a pizzeria in Oakland's Grand Lake district, will close on January 27 due to financial difficulties. The eatery is known for its creative spins on pizza and other dishes.

The Richmond Police Department's report details a crime wave with vehicle thefts, armed robberies, and high-speed pursuits, alongside community engagement efforts.

Chunliam Nai Saechao from Pleasant Hill faces nine felony charges, including attempted murder of police, after a near three-day standoff with authorities.