Crime

The Sonoma County Office of the District Attorney says Shawn Naputi, of Richmond, was sentenced to more than 5 years for a theft spreed across eleven bay area counties. On …

OAKLAND – Daniel Damato pleaded guilty in federal court this afternoon to wire fraud in connection with his sales of fraudulent sports memorabilia.  Damato also admitted that he attempted to …

The San Joaquin County Sheriffs Office says four people are dead and 10 others were taken to the hospital after a mass shooting in Stockton Saturday. The suspect is still …

LOS ANGELES – Federal law enforcement announced the arrest of the former chief financial officer at a downtown Los Angeles-based developer of affordable housing and criminal charges against a Brentwood …

The San Ramon Police Department announced three more arrests have been made in an armed robbery takeover of Heller Jewelers on Sept. 22. The total arrests stand at 10. Police …

On September 25, 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission charged Taino Lopez and Alexander Mehr, co-founders of Retail Ecommerce Ventures LLC (“REV”), and its Chief Operating Officer, Maya Burkenroad (collectively, …

LOS ANGELES – A 34-year-old man was charged today with murdering two men and attempting to kill another after meeting the victims via an online dating app. “Imagine the terror …

The Hemet Police Department arrested a felon who was conducting a traffic stop while impersonating law enforcement. Here is the release from Hemet Police: Hemet, Calif. — On Monday, July …

On Friday, the San Joaquin County Sheriffs Office held a press conference related to 8 people being arrested in a kidnapping investigation. Sheriff Patrick Withrow shared that on June 21, …

The Benicia Police Department announced the arrest of a 62-year-old man whole stole over $300k in high value alcohol from a local business. In late March 2025, we received a …

SAN DIEGO – Michael Pratt, the mastermind behind the GirlsDoPorn sex trafficking ring, pleaded guilty in federal court today to multiple sex trafficking counts. Pratt, who was the owner of …

A life coach and former Concord resident at the time of the murder, along with another man, were charged in connection with multiple murders according to the San Francisco District …

The San Joaquin County Sheriffs Office announced an agricultural theft of over $2,000 of stolen cherries. According to the sheriff’s office, Deputies responded to a report of agricultural theft near …

LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman has implemented important changes to the current and historic policies of the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office regarding …

Merced, CA – A 16-year-old juvenile and his father were arrested on Monday, March 3, 2025, following an investigation into a reported shooting threat at Golden Valley High School. On …

SACRAMENTO – In an effort to better protect and support survivors of sex trafficking while cracking down on the demand that fuels victimization, Assemblywoman Maggy Krell (D-Sacramento) has introduced AB …

The Sacramento Sheriffs Office announce the arrest of four people, including a Concord man in connection with a robbery at Kim Tim Jewelry in South Sacramento. According to the sheriff, …

The Oakland Police Department says a SWAT operation in the City of Antioch this week was related to an operation which has now led to several arrests. According to police, …

The Livermore Police Department announced the arrest of a man responsible for more than 40 commercial burglaries since September 2024. According to Livermore police, after a months-long investigation, Livermore Police …

The East Bay Regional Park District Police Department announced today that DNA evidence has conclusively identified the murderer in a 35-year-old case that took place in Tilden Regional Park. Evidence …

On Tuesday, January 28, 2025, at around 3 p.m., the Livermore Police Department responded to reports of a shooting near Chestnut Street and North I Street. When officers arrived, they …

OAKLAND – An eight-count indictment was unsealed today charging former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, her longtime romantic partner Andre Jones, and local businessmen David Trung Duong and Andy Hung Duong …

The Vacaville Police Department says K9, Murph, successfully came through surgery and is now in recovery after being wounded while apprehending an armed suspect. The update was issued around 8:00 …

Martinez, California – The Contra Costa District Attorney’s Office has filed a three-count felony complaint against a convicted kidnapper and rapist, Matthew Muller, whose crimes include a high-profile case featured …

The Sacramento County Sheriff says a Sacramento father killed his toddler son in a “gruesome” death Friday. At approximately 4:15 this morning, Sacramento County Sheriff’s North Patrol Deputies responded to …