Man wanted for stabbing rideshare driver arrested after found walking on Golden Gate Bridge

A man, suspected of stabbing and injuring a rideshare driver in Santa Rosa on Christmas Day, was arrested Monday night after California Highway Patrol found him walking along the Golden Gate Bridge, KTVU has learned.

Suspect arrested in armed robberies of UPS drivers

A suspect has been arrested in a series of armed robberies of UPS drivers in Oakland earlier this month, according to the Alameda County District Attorney's Office.

Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run collision, Vallejo police seeking vehicle of interest

An adult male pedestrian was killed on Sunday when he was struck by a hit-and-run driver, according to Vallejo police. Authorities are now seeking a vehicle of interest.

Oakland police describe Lake Merritt police strategy to combat crime

Oakland Police Chief LeRonne Armstrong on Monday described the violence that occurred during the Christmas holiday weekend, including the city's 134th homicide of the year, an officer-involved shooting and other shootings, robberies and armed carjackings.

Man shot on Highway 4 near Bay Point

A man was shot on Highway 4 on Sunday. Police are asking for the public's help in the investigation of this shooting.

Apple workers group plans walkout, urges customer boycott for Christmas Eve

A coordinated group of Apple workers is staging an employee walkout set for Christmas Eve, and urging customers to boycott the tech giant's stores and products in solidarity with the workers who are demanding better workplace conditions.

Oakland police graduates 25 new recruits

Police Chief LeRonne Armstrong said the new officers include six women and 19 men, and nine of the recruits are from the city of Oakland.

California prosecutors warn of surge in deadly DUI crashes

Traffic fatalities jumped 15% statewide, comparing the most recent statistics for October to a year ago, though not all were linked to impaired driving. The district attorneys largely blamed the coronavirus pandemic.

As in-custody deaths rise, activists demand investigation of Santa Rita Jail

This year, seven people have died at the Dublin facility and there have been a total of 56 in-custody deaths since 2014, according to a review of data and autopsies by KTVU.

Amazon driver rescues woman, family dog from dog attack

The Amazon driver happened to hear the cries for help and managed to block the attacking dog’s path, allowing Lauren and her family dog, Max, to escape to safety back inside the house.

COVID testing sites search part of Google, Biden partnership

Those interested in learning if they have the virus can search “free COVID test near me” to find the closest site

New patrol district coming to East Oakland where 60% of service calls come from

Sixty percent of calls for service are coming from East Oakland so Armstrong is creating the sixth district, he said at the news conference from the police substation in East Oakland at 2651 73rd Ave.

Colorado man arrested in connection to 1978 slaying of 15-year-old girl in San Francisco

Police said Sunday they have cracked a decades-old cold case with the arrest last week of a Colorado man in connection the slaying of a 15-year-old girl visiting San Francisco in 1978.

San Jose police seek man in indecent exposure case

Police in San Jose are asking for help from the public to find a man who exposed his genitals to a juvenile female Wednesday in the area of Leigh Avenue and Mesita Way.

Attempted robbery at San Jose Macy's store thwarted by loss prevention team

A group of six to eight men entered the Macy's store at Oakridge Mall early Saturday evening, but their robbery attempt was thwarted by the store's loss prevention team and arriving San Jose police officers.