Crime & Emergencies in ...
Robert Alvin Justus, Jr. was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of Officer Dave Patrick Underwood and attempted murder of another PSO outside a courthouse in Oakland, CA.
Traffic stop in Fairfield, CA, led to a high-speed chase and ended with a large drug seizure on Airbase Parkway.
A Bay Area real estate company executive, Vikram Srinivasan, has been charged with wire fraud and identity theft in a scheme defrauding an investor of $125,000.
A suspect led police on a chase across Marin County, beginning with a Macy's robbery and ending in Richmond with multiple crimes including carjacking and burglary.
Family & Kids in ...
Santa Clara County has announced a $13.2 million program to establish 28 new wellness centers and upgrade 12 existing ones focusing on student mental health in 40 schools.
A man died in a crash in Martinez on Franklin Canyon Road after his Honda Pilot hit a tree; he wasn't wearing a seatbelt. The incident is under investigation.
The U.S. Attorney in San Francisco announced a Whistleblower Pilot Program to incentivize informants to report crimes by offering non-prosecution agreements.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Stephan Jenkins, Third Eye Blind's lead singer, is selling his Victorian San Francisco home for $3.6 million. The house features modern amenities and a prime location.
Food & Drinks in ...
Baia, a notable vegan Italian restaurant in San Francisco's Hayes Valley, is closing on March 30, leaving behind fond memories and patrons to speculate on the vegan industry's state.
San Jose insurance agent Thomas Truong charged with scamming for commissions by submitting fake academic records to secure "Good Student" discounts, faces arraignment and potential jail time and restitution.
The Alameda County Sheriff's office is searching for 21-year-old Emily Turner-Madden, who disappeared from Hayward, CA on March 10, and has diabetes and a developmental disability.
A driver, Mary Fong Lau, was arrested for vehicular manslaughter after her car crashed into a San Francisco bus stop, killing two people and seriously injuring others.
A fire at Amador High School prompted a robust response from fire departments, which extinguished the blaze in 30 minutes; no injuries were reported, and the cause remains under investigation.