New cluster of small earthquakes shakes San Ramon area
Three minor earthquakes struck Friday morning in San Ramon, the latest cluster of quakes to shake the same area in the Tri-Valley region over the last several weeks.
Man convicted in prolific NorCal retail theft spree sentenced to 5 years prison, supervision
A man convicted in a retail theft spree across 11 Northern California counties between 2023 and 2025 was sentenced to prison on Wednesday, authorities said.
Deadly ICE shooting in Minnesota prompts additional Bay Area protests
Additional protests were organized in the Bay Area on Thursday in reaction to the deadly shooting in Minnesota involving a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent.
Missing Salinas woman found in Hercules after escaping alleged abuser, police say
A woman reported missing in November in the Central Coast was found in the East Bay on Tuesday after escaping from an alleged abuser, police said.
Power outage from hazmat spill lingers in Broadway Burlingame retail district
A power outage in Burlingame, blamed on a hazmat spill, has affected a major downtown shopping district and surrounding neighborhoods for days, authorities said.
Untreated sewage spills into Russian River after rainfall overwhelms treatment plant
Heavy overnight rainfall in Sonoma County has caused a spill of untreated wastewater into the Russian River in the Guerneville area, authorities said Tuesday.
San Francisco shuts down massage parlor accused of operating as brothel for years
A massage parlor near San Francisco's Tenderloin neighborhood, long accused of being a front for prostitution, was ordered to be shut down as part of a lawsuit settlement, authorities announced Tuesday.
Benicia guitar shop helps police recover custom guitars stolen from deceased person's home
A treasured set of custom guitars stolen from the home of a deceased person was recovered in Benicia with the help of a local guitar shop, police said.
11-year-old girl shot in Antioch while inside moving vehicle
A girl sitting inside her family's vehicle in Antioch was shot by an apparent stray bullet on Monday, police said.
Teens injured in shooting, robbery at Santa Rosa Transit Mall
Two teenagers were injured during a shooting and armed robbery at the Santa Rosa Transit Mall on Sunday, and the suspects are still at large, police said.
San Jose pedestrian, bicyclist die of injuries from separate vehicle collisions in December
Two people injured in separate vehicle crashes in San Jose, a bicyclist and a pedestrian, died of their injuries weeks after the collisions, police announced on Monday.
Flooded AT&T communications hub in San Rafael knocks out phone, 911 service across county
Flooding at an AT&T communications hub in San Rafael on Sunday temporarily knocked out cellphone, landline and 911 service in multiple cities and communities in Marin County, authorities said.
Hazmat incident at San Mateo business sends 1 person to hospital
A person was taken to the hospital after being exposed to an unknown substance in San Mateo on Friday, authorities said.
SUV hits, kills Santa Rosa scooter rider
A man riding a scooter in Santa Rosa was hit and killed while crossing an intersection Friday morning, authorities said.
SFO terminal evacuated because of suspicious package as weather-related delays continue
A suspicious package discovered at San Francisco International Airport on Friday morning led to the evacuation of a terminal amid ongoing flight delays, authorities said.