San Francisco Secures $1 Million Settlement from Online Retailer in Flavored Tobacco Crackdown
San Francisco City Attorney David Chiu secured a $1 million settlement from online retailer Lucy Goods, Inc. for illegally shipping flavored tobacco products into the city.
Vallejo Teens Turn Themselves In After Carolina Street Daylight Killing
Two teens surrendered in connection with a deadly Sept. 11 shooting on Carolina Street in Vallejo. Murder charges were filed after detectives presented the case to the DA.
Richmond Barber Shop Owner Busted After Shots Fired At Ex’s Car
A Richmond barber faces a 13-count complaint after prosecutors say he fired at a car carrying his ex-girlfriend and two friends. Authorities say no one was hit and bail was set at $420,000.
Vallejo Cleanup Horror: Family Sues After Dad Crushed In Trash Sweep
The children of a Vallejo man crushed during a city cleanup have filed a wrongful-death suit, saying crews used heavy equipment without proper safety checks. The complaint points to failures in training and supervision.
Feds Drop The Hammer On East Salinas As Nine More Nabbed In Acosta Plaza Gang Case
A federal superseding indictment adds nine defendants to the Acosta Plaza RICO case, alleging 11 murders, 14 attempted murders and widespread drug and gun trafficking. The filing marks a new phase in a multi‑agency investigation.
Embarcadero Gun Standoff Freezes Traffic Before Cops Talk Woman Down
A woman described by police as armed and threatening self-harm was taken into custody after a multi-hour standoff near the Embarcadero and Brannan. Negotiators resolved the scene and roads later reopened.
Walnut Creek Kwik Serve Clerk Shot In Pre‑Dawn Cigarette Heist
A Kwik Serve employee was shot during an early‑morning robbery; police arrested a 16‑year‑old and continue to search for a second masked suspect. Detectives are asking for tips.












