1 dead in San Francisco apartment fire in Cow Hollow neighborhood
A person was found dead following a fire at an apartment building in San Francisco's Cow Hollow neighborhood Friday evening, authorities said.
California animal activist who stole chickens from poultry plant convicted of conspiracy
A California animal activist has been found guilty of felony conspiracy and other charges after stealing four chickens from a Perdue Foods poultry farm in Sonoma County in 2023.
Vehicle hits, kills pedestrian in Union City on Decoto Road
A pedestrian crossing a busy thoroughfare in Union City during the morning commute was hit and killed by a vehicle Wednesday, authorities said.
Woman walks away from DUI crash on Hwy 580 in Tracy; injured 1-year-old left behind
A woman was arrested after allegedly walking away from a DUI crash on Interstate Highway 580 in Tracy, leaving behind her injured one-year-old child, authorities said.
Union City police release suspect sketch following attempted kidnapping of 11-year-old girl
Police in Union City have released a sketch of a suspect in the attempted kidnapping last week of a girl on her way to school.
San Leandro councilman charged in corruption case linked to former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao
A member of the San Leandro City Council has been charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud and lying to federal agents, federal prosecutors said.
San Francisco firefighters rescue dog that went over cliff at Fort Funston
A dog that went over a cliff at Fort Funston in San Francisco on Tuesday was rescued by firefighters rappelling down the side of the cliff.
Overnight closures of Highway 50 underway; 55-hour Halloween weekend closure set
Caltrans has begun overnight closures of a portion of U.S. Highway 50 in Sacramento from Interstate Highway 5 to on- and off-ramps in West Sacramento, with a 55-hour full closure set to begin on Halloween weekend.
Man holding AR-style rifle outside Yuba City smoke shop being sought
A man who appears to be wielding an AR-style rifle outside a Yuba City business was being sought by authorities.
Sacramento County jury convicts man of sexually assaulting two girls
A Sacramento County jury has convicted a man of sexually assaulting two girls under 10 years old, prosecutors said.
Palo Alto home burglary victim finds suspect drinking a glass of wine at his kitchen table
A Palo Alto resident returned home to find a burglar sitting at his kitchen table indulging in a glass of wine, police said.
Fiery 3-car crash in San Jose neighborhood leaves 1 dead, 1 critically hurt
A fiery crash involving three vehicles left one person dead and another critically injured in a San Jose neighborhood, authorities said.
Police break up multiple retail thefts at El Cerrito CVS and Marshalls stores
Police in El Cerrito broke up multiple retail thefts in progress Thursday at Marshalls and CVS stores in a targeted operation, the department said Friday.
Officers shoot at truck outside Coast Guard base during protests against Bay Area immigration crackdown
Officers opened fire Thursday evening at a vehicle backing into a line of police outside the U.S. Coast Guard base in Alameda.
Massive retail theft and gift card fraud ring targeting seniors busted in Santa Clara County
Authorities in Santa Clara County say they have broken up a huge theft and fraud ring that targeted major retailers, along with hundreds of elderly victims across the country.