Two individuals attempted to steal alcohol from a Safeway in Redwood City using a fake firearm, leading to their arrest by police and charges of robbery and conspiracy.

A fatal car accident occurred in San José on April 27, marking the city's 16th traffic fatality of the year. The collision between a Honda CRV and a Toyota Corolla resulted in the death of a female passenger.

A man on an electric scooter died after a collision involving a Tesla and a Chevy in San Jose, marking the city's 15th traffic death in 2024. Police are investigating.

Waymo plans to test driverless robotaxis in South Bay, California, leading to a senate bill aimed at giving local governments more control over such projects.

Three individuals were arrested by San Mateo Police for a December assault and robbery near San Mateo High School, following a five-month investigation.

A fire on the third floor of a Mountain View apartment complex prompted an evacuation and caused an estimated $1 million in damages, without injuries reported.

Sheriff's deputies arrested Jorge Caballero-Villa for car burglary in North Fair Oaks, after a citizen's alert. The suspect is held on multiple charges.

San Jose's Cinco de Mayo celebrations saw a stabbing and illegal activities prompting traffic diversions by police. Two males were injured, with one critically. The situation led to VTA delays and raised safety concerns.

Thrive Market settled a lawsuit for $1.55 million following claims of deceptive business practices and false advertising in compliance with California law.

Eleven South Bay residents were indicted for gang-related crimes, including eight murders and racketeering by the Norteños gang, with possible life sentences for some if convicted.

A 14-year-old girl was propositioned by a man in Redwood City, leading to the arrest of Neil Porras Prado due to the evidence gathered by the Flock camera system.

The Pacifica apartment fire was caused by an overloaded extension cord. All residents were safely evacuated with no injuries. Firefighters contained the blaze to one unit and emphasized the importance of electrical safety.

San Bruno police arrested a 33-year-old male suspect for a commercial burglary, recovering stolen items at his residence and booking him at San Mateo County Jail.