Man fatally shot in San Pablo; investigation underway

San Pablo Police Department officers responded just before 10 p.m. to the 14700 block of San Pablo Avenue to multiple ShotSpotter activations and reports of a shooting, according to a department statement.

Person of interest in IHOP worker's death has died, victim ID'd by family

The person of interest in the killing of a Richmond IHOP worker this week has died after police say he shot himself one day after the killing of his co-worker.

Richmond police investigating IHOP employee's death, person of interest shoots himself

An employee at a Richmond IHOP, who was found unconscious by coworkers on Monday afternoon and who later died, is the subject of a homicide investigation, police say. 

Disabled man says $6,000 wheelchair stolen from backyard in San Pablo

A San Pablo man who is disabled said his power assist wheelchair was stolen from his backyard — and it happened within a minute.

East Bay man found guilty in murdering wife, mother-in-law

A jury has found Phuc Hong Vo guilty of murdering his 40-year-old wife Tho Ngoc Ly and his 75-year-old mother-in-law Que Thi Tran back nearly two years ago. 

'French fry felon': Mom threatens employees over missing fries, police say

A mother with a loaded gun in her purse has been arrested after she allegedly threatened fast food employees over missing french fries, San Pablo police said.

22-year-old brother killed, 2 cousins injured in San Pablo fire

A 22-year-old man was killed, and his young cousin and brother were seriously injured when their apartment unit in San Pablo caught fire early Sunday morning, Contra Costa Fire officials reported. 

Amtrak train headed to San Jose delayed for hours

An Amtrak train traveling from Sacramento to San Jose on Monday morning was delayed for hours because of a person on the track.

San Pablo man stole, destroyed youth baseball equipment: police

An East Bay youth baseball team is trying to recover from a devastating crime and figure out how they’ll continue to play ball this fall.

More than 700 catalytic converters found in East Bay homes, criminal enterprise suspected

Law enforcement officers served search warrants Tuesday morning resulting in the recovery of more than 1,000 pounds of suspected stolen copper cable wires, the San Pablo Police Department shared in a press release.

East Bay school once slated to close now saved, rebuilt after community effort

Lake Elementary in San Pablo, which was slated to close more than a decade ago is now in the process of being completely rebuilt after parents, teachers and the community rallied to save it. The first phase of the project opened today.

Man arrested after woman's burned body discovered

A person of interest in a possible homicide has been arrested after the severely burned body of a woman was found along San Pablo Creek, San Pablo police said Friday. 

Compassion not crackdown: San Pablo police conduct homeless outreach

San Pablo police said a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling making it legal to take down homeless encampments is not the approach they want to take. 

San Pablo water main break damages homes

A large water main break and resulting flood has damaged multiple homes in San Pablo. 

San Pablo officers save man who overdosed

Two police officers in San Pablo are being praised for saving the life of a man who had overdosed on drugs.

6-year-old boy, standout little league player killed in suspected DUI in Richmond

A devastated community in the East Bay was mourning the loss of a 6-year-old boy, who was killed by a suspected intoxicated driver in an alleged hit-and-run. 

Body discovery could bolster San Pablo double-murder case - but where is other victim?

The discovery of one of two bodies in a San Pablo double-murder investigation could change the trajectory of the case, but the location of the remains of the other victims isn't yet known.