Bay Area News

The California Highway Patrol announced the arrest of a 57-year-old Oakley man in connection with a June 20 Freeway Shooting. OAKLAND, Calif – Detectives assigned to the California Highway Patrol’s…

OAKLAND, Calif. — The PG&E Corporation Foundation announced that 60 students — 20 more than last year — from hometowns across Pacific Gas and Electric Company’s (PG&E) service area will…

Starting September 11, 2023, BART will roll out a reimagined service plan that is responsive to post-pandemic commute patterns and ridership growth opportunities. This new BART reimagined schedule is designed…

SAN FRANCISCO – The Bay Area Air Quality Management District is issuing the sixth Spare the Air Alert for smog on Wednesday, August 30. Air quality is forecast to be…

On Aug. 22, 2023, the Valley Water Board of Directors allocated additional resources to support greater service and coordination toward cleaning up trash, debris, and hazardous pollutants  produced by encampments…

An Antioch woman and two others were arrest by San Joaquin County Sheriff Deputies after a retail theft. According to the sheriffs office, on August 17 at the Sephora (Lincoln…

The Hayward Police Department shared how a routine traffic stop for a vehicle an equipment violation resulted in a probation search resulting in multiple weapons being located. According to Police:…

A bill that was introduced last month by Senator Scott Wiener to increase bridge tolls to fund BART is now on pause. The announcement came Monday when Senator Wiener (D-San…

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Adrian Oscar Duran, 27, of San Francisco, was sentenced today to six years in prison for burglary of a federally licensed firearms dealer, U.S. Attorney Phillip A.…

The East Bay Regional Park District is expanding and focusing its youth workforce development programs to support wildfire prevention efforts and trails maintenance work while increasing benefits for Bay Area…

On Friday, August 11, 2023, an investigation was initiated by Dublin Police Services into the distribution of illegal weapons from Dublin Knives, a business located on the 6500 block of…

A major injury crash Thursday has closed the roadway just north of the Antioch bridge on I-160 towards Rio vista. The head-on crash occurred just after 10:00 am and required…

Oakland, CA – The County of Alameda has learned that the Registrar of Voters (ROV) received a  Notice of Intention to circulate a petition to recall District Attorney Pamela Price.…

The San Francisco Police Department announced six people were arrested for retail grant theft which included three juveniles after SFPD Burglary unit got involved. Here is the release: On August…

An example of what happens when you have enough police officers to respond to calls regarding donuts, sideshows or other suspicious activities.  Out of Benicia, a 24-year-old man was arrested…

On Monday, July 31, 2023, the California Highway Patrol, Golden Gate Division (GGD), Cargo Theft Interdiction Program (CTIP) responded to a warehouse facility in the city of Stockton, and located…

The following message was released by the Stockton Police Department Saturday regarding two 7-Eleven employees assaulting a robbery suspect. From Stockton Police: It has been brought to our attention that…

Washington, DC – In a letter they co-led to Governor Newsom and State Senate and Assembly Leaders, Representatives DeSaulnier and Eshoo expressed their concerns about SB532, a bill that would…

San Francisco, CA – District Attorney Brooke Jenkins announced today that Sequoia Dunkinsell (32) has been charged in connection to a shooting on the Bay Bridge on July 25, 2023.…

On Thursday, the Bay Area Rapid Transit Board of Directors voted to oppose a fare evasion bill introduced by Assemblyman Isaac Bryan (D-Los Angels). The Board voted 5-3 to oppose…

In a unanimous vote Tuesday night, and after hearing emotional public pleas urging the City to find ways to support the police department, the Vallejo City Council approved the Emergency…

On Tuesday, the Vallejo City Council could adopt an emergency proclamation proclaiming a public safety staffing emergency in the Vallejo Police Department. The move could come as 5 officers lateraled…

The Fairfield Police Department announced a suspect is in custody after jumping in a golf cart to help track down a burglary suspect while on a golf course. According to…

SAN FRANCISCO – A federal grand jury has indicted Athena Harven, charging her with four counts of wire fraud in connection with an alleged scheme to embezzle more than a…

Pleasanton, Calif. –  The Alameda County Fair ended its 20-day run with more attendees than 2022, as well as more new foods offered and consumed. Guests wolfed down a whopping…