2 arrested in Oakley carjacking, shooting after police chase to Orinda
Two suspects were arrested following a shooting that followed a carjacking in Oakley and a police chase that ended in Oakley early Monday morning, authorities said.
Green Day to kick off Super Bowl LX festivities with opening ceremony performance
The National Football League will kick off Super Bowl LX with an opening ceremony performance by hometown rock legends Green Day as part of the festivities at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, the league announced Sunday.
Train hits, kills person on tracks in Berkeley
A train hit and killed a pedestrian on the tracks in Berkeley on Monday, authorities said.
Suspect in multiple cold case sexual assaults in California and Texas arrested
A man suspected in a series of cold case sexual assaults in California and Texas was arrested this week near Houston, authorities announced Friday.
Suspect in San Jose teen kidnapping and sexual assault identified as registered sex offender
The suspect in the kidnapping and sexual assault of a teenage girl in San Jose was identified as a registered sex offender, police announced on Friday.
NTSB releases preliminary report on Hayward home explosion; gas detected after initial leak stopped
The NTSB released an initial report on the explosion and fire that destroyed a home near Hayward last month, but is still analyzing the handling of the response to a gas leak before the explosion.
Gas leak in Alameda prompts evacuations, shelter-in-place warnings
A ruptured gas line in Alameda prompted neighborhood evacuations and shelter-in-place warnings on Wednesday, authorities said.
Kaiser Permanente to pay $46M in data breach settlement. Here's how to file a claim.
Kaiser Permanente has reached a lawsuit settlement over alleged patient data breaches involving Kaiser websites and mobile applications, with members eligible to receive a payment from a $46 million settlement fund, the health care giant announced.
Oakley man accused of shooting at deputy arrested after standoff
The standoff ended when the suspect allegedly shot himself. According to the sheriff's office, the SWAT team heard a gunshot as they approached the home in their armored vehicle.
Sheriff's office seeks public's help following San Carlos armed home invasion robbery
A brazen armed home invasion robbery in San Carlos overnight has prompted police to ask the public for help in finding the person responsible.
Concord man accused of murdering parents dies in jail after purposefully smashing his head
A Concord man in custody for allegedly murdering his elderly parents on New Year's Eve was found dead in his cell after purposely smashing his head against a wall, authorities said Friday.
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.