Oakland makes finding police personnel records easier under SB 1421, SB 16
The city of Oakland has made finding police personnel records a lot easier with an easy-to-decipher, organized website.
Disney+, Hulu password-sharing crackdown starts Thursday
Disney+ and Hulu subscribers may now start feeling the effects of the streamers’ push to keep them from password sharing.
Worker killed by conveyor belt while searching for missing AirPods
A tragic incident occurred at the Club Car plant in Georgia, where 21-year-old Alyssa Drinkard lost her life while searching for her missing AirPods
Oakland business owners frustrated with crime threaten to not pay taxes
Some small business owners who've been targeted by thieves multiple times said they're fed up with the lack of city services in Oakland, and they're threatening not to pay their taxes until Oakland provides more police patrol and safe, clean streets.
CHP makes more carjacking, gun arrests in Oakland, East Bay
The California Highway Patrol has made more carjacking and gun-related arrests in Oakland as part of the agency's original blitz last month, the governor's office announced on Tuesday.
New CA law allows police departments to release info about fired officers
Senate bill documents show that multiple agencies supported SB 400, including the San Jose Police Dept.
San Jose firefighter attacked while on duty
A San Jose firefighter was attacked while on duty. The firefighters union says the firefighter was attacked while trying to render aid.
Dog stolen during burglary of Oakland business
Police in Oakland are asking for your help in identifying a man suspected of burglarizing a business and stealing a dog.
Drive-by shooting on Bay Bridge leaves motorist struck by bullet
A drivey-by shooting on the Bay Bridge on Saturday night left a person injured and hospitalized, the California Highway Patrol said.
Pleasanton murder suspect allegedly kills woman, then self on I-580 during police pursuit
A man suspected of killing a woman on Thursday morning in her Pleasanton home then died of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound in a sedan while being followed by police along I-580 in San Leandro, in a situation that shut down the freeway for hours, authorities said.
San Jose police sets goal of 30% women officers by 2030
Experts say women may actually outpace men at some aspects of policing. As a result, many municipalities across the country, including the City of San Jose, have set a goal of increasing the number of female police officers to 30% of the force by 2030.
Elon Musk slams MacKenzie Scott for donating billions to charities
The Space X founder is taking issue with MacKenzie Scott’s philanthropy and the causes she’s giving money to.
California regulator to vote on another PG&E rate increase
The California Public Utilities Commission is expected to vote on Thursday on a new proposal that would add another fixed charge to electric bills.
Pinole mom violently killed in front of her child, identified by family
Grief-stricken family and friends have revealed the identity of Pinole mother Brittany Ligdis, who was shot and killed in her home, right in front of her little boy.
Chinese citizen, Google employee arrested for stealing trade secrets
A Chinese citizen living in Newark was arrested and charged on Wednesday morning with stealing confidential artificial intelligence (AI) files from Google while he was employed as a software engineer.
Ebony alert activated for missing East Palo Alto woman
The California Highway Patrol has issued an Ebony alert for a missing East Palo Alto woman.
San Jose fire house burglarized 2 times, prompting calls for security
A San Jose fire station has been hit by thieves two times, prompting fire officials to highlight the need for enhanced security at city buildings.
Here’s how Target Circle 360 compares to Walmart+ and Amazon Prime
Target Circle 360 will launch in April, offering several benefits through its new membership program. See how it stacks up against Walmart+ and Amazon Prime.
Oakland's mayor claims crime drops, but omits robbery and home-invasion increase
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao rejected suggestions Tuesday that crime is on the rise in her city.
Juvenile suspect arrested in the killing of longtime West Oakland store clerk, police say
Oakland police on Tuesday announced a juvenile has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of a father of four and longtime store clerk who was considered a fixture of the community.