Three multiagency sweeps in November removed more than 58,000 illegal cannabis plants across Lancaster, Hayward and Harbor City, officials say.

A police log lists an email threatening to shoot staff and students at Rolling Hills Middle School. Authorities have released few details and no suspect has been named.

Redwood City police investigate a suspected domestic violence homicide and attempted suicide after finding a man and woman with gunshot wounds. Both victims have died, and a firearm was recovered.

Three individuals were arrested in San Mateo for package thefts after a routine traffic stop. Officers pursued and detained them, recovering stolen items and drug paraphernalia.

A judge approved a $4.6 million settlement after allegations that a Jr. Sharks coach sexually abused a player in 2021; the accused coach faces sentencing this week.

A man, Derek Bell, was arrested for stabbing an employee at a Gilroy Safeway store after an altercation escalated. The victim is in stable condition, and Bell awaits trial for attempted murder.

San Mateo Police arrested David Frankhauser for second-degree robbery after a daylight dognapping incident, where a poodle was taken and later safely returned to its owner. The department urges community vigilance and responsible pet ownership.

A vehicle fire spread to a garage in Loma Mar; multiple agencies, including CAL FIRE, responded. Firefighters, hindered by challenging access, contained the blaze quickly, preventing further damage.

A man used a BB gun in a road rage incident in Palo Alto, resulting in the arrest of 20-year-old Misael Enrique Zamora. The victim's car window was shattered during the confrontation.

A man in a mental health crisis was shot by South San Francisco police after charging at officers with a knife. He's in critical condition; investigations are ongoing.

A man was arrested at a Saratoga winery after attempting arson, throwing a wine bottle, crashing a Tesla, and resisting arrest, pending charges for assault and resisting arrest.

Police found two people with gunshot wounds in Redwood City; one died, and the other is critical, in what's investigated as a domestic homicide and attempted suicide.

An early-morning shooting in Willow Glen left one man dead and three others hospitalized; police closed Lincoln Avenue while detectives processed the scene. Investigators say the victims self-transported to local hospitals.