Arrest made in Highway 24 shooting in Oakland near Highway 13, CHP says
An Oakland man is in custody, accused of shooting at vehicles along Highway 24 in Oakland on Thursday afternoon, authorities said.
Marathon refinery near Martinez fined for multiple air quality violations
Bay Area air quality regulators have fined the Marathon refinery near Martinez $372,500 following multiple violations, authorities said, with the announcement coming just over a year after the same refinery was fined a near-record amount for previous violations.
3 arrested in San Mateo gas station shooting in May
Three men have been arrested as suspects in a shooting at an occupied vehicle at a San Mateo gas station in May, police said Thursday.
GM of San Francisco's famed Condor Club identified as victim in Santa Rosa homicide
A man who was found fatally shot on a Santa Rosa street last week has been identified as the general manager of San Francisco's famed Condor Club, the nation's first topless bar.
Oakland Police Chief Floyd Mitchell announces his resignation after less than 2 years
Oakland Police Chief Floyd Mitchell is stepping down from his position less than two years after taking the reins of a department under scrutiny and with a recent history of reform attempts.
3 arrested in alleged San Jose human trafficking operation run out of motel
Three people were arrested following a police undercover investigation into a human trafficking operation in San Jose running out of a motel and involving motel staffers, authorities said.
Inmate death at Redwood City jail from possible drug overdose investigated as a homicide
The death of an inmate at a Redwood City jail from an apparent drug overdose is being investigated as a homicide, and a second inmate is in custody as a suspect, authorities said Tuesday.
Independent hearing officer finds cause to remove San Mateo County Sheriff Corpus
An independent retired judge has found multiple causes to remove San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus from her post following a two-week hearing to decide her fate.
Invasive, disease-spreading Aedes aegypti mosquito found in Santa Cruz County
An invasive species of mosquito that can carry diseases has been found in Santa Cruz County, authorities announced Monday.
Bay Area Spare the Air alerts to become more frequent after air regulators lower threshold
Bay Area air regulators have lowered the threshold for declaring Spare the Air alerts that ban residents from using their wood-burning fireplaces or outdoor fire pits.
Martinez man charged with murder months after incident involving alleged home intruder
A man who was involved in a deadly confrontation with a person who police said was an intruder in his Martinez home in March is now being charged with his murder, authorities said Thursday.
VTA light rail station assault in San Jose leaves victim critically hurt; suspect jailed
A man was arrested early Tuesday following a late-night assault at a VTA light rail station in San Jose that left a victim with life-threatening injuries, authorities said.
Warriors sign Jonathan Kuminga, Al Horford, De'Anthony Melton, Seth Curry
The Golden State Warriors announced a flurry of offseason deals, confirming earlier reports of veteran additions and the re-signing of restricted free agent forward Jonathan Kuminga.
Mistress of Walnut Creek man accused of killing wife, mother-in-law charged as accessory
The mistress of a Walnut Creek man charged with murdering his wife and mother-in-law earlier this month has been charged with helping to cover up the crimes and destroy evidence, prosecutors said Tuesday.
16-year-old Milpitas boy arrested for gun crimes, including shooting weapon near school
A 16-year-old boy was arrested last week as a suspect in a series of firearm-related crimes that included shooting a gun near a school, authorities said Tuesday.