Tweens Suspected of Starting Harlan House Fire in San Ramon, Arrest Imminent
SAN RAMON, CALIFORNIA – San Ramon Police have reportedly identified several suspects in an alleged arson fire that almost entirely destroyed the historic Harlan House. The Harlan House was the oldest structure in San Ramon. Dating to the Gold Rush, the historic building had sat vacant for years, raising fears of...
Photos: Newborn squirrel rescued after falling from nest in Alameda
(KRON) — A newborn squirrel is recovering after it fell from its nest and was quickly rescued by an animal control officer, said the Alameda Police Department. APD said Animal Control Officer Onesko responded to the area on Wednesday for the report of an abandoned neonate squirrel. Alameda PD believe it fell from its...
High-Speed Chase Ends in Arrests and Seizure of Ghost Gun by CHP in Oakland
During a high-speed pursuit led by the Safe Streets Task Force of the California Highway Patrol (CHP), Oakland Area, officers arrested multiple individuals, including a minor found in possession of a ghost gun. The chase, involving a red Dodge Avenger, occurred on Monday, according to a social media post from CHP...
Human Remains Found in Alameda Marina in 2008 Finally Identified
Human remains that were found floating in the Alameda Marina in September 2008 have now been identified through advanced forensic DNA analysis as Esteban Pablo Pablo, a 20-year-old man who had last been seen alive in Alameda County in 2007, according to an Alameda County Sheriff’s Office report posted on social media.
Calfornia Woman Now Joins Florida Pilot With Charges In Child Crime Case
A multi-state investigation into child sex crimes culminated in a dramatic arrest at San Francisco International Airport (SFO), where a Delta Air Lines pilot from Florida was taken into custody just after arriving on a flight from Minnesota. On Saturday evening, July 26, 2025, detectives from the Contra Costa County...
Several thousands of dollars in meat stolen from multiple Santa Rosa Safeway stores: SCSO
(KRON) — Four people were arrested in connection with multiple organized retail thefts at Safeway grocery stores in Santa Rosa on Wednesday evening, which resulted in several thousands of dollars in stolen meat. The Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office said its Henry-1 (H1) helicopter assisted in “locating, tracking, and...
San Jose tattoo artist arrested in Berkeley after fighting ICE deportation
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — A San Jose tattoo artist allegedly committed a flurry of crimes in Berkeley this week after he received strong support during his legal fight against deportation. The tattoo artist, 31-year-old Guillermo Medina Reyes, is a native of Mexico and longtime San Jose resident. As a 16-year-old boy,...
West Oakland’s Hyphy Burger Celebrates its Grand Opening
In discussing this Saturday’s grand opening party for Hyphy Burger in West Oakland, locally raised rapper Guap (aka Guapdad 4000) sounds like he’s describing the circus coming to town. “We’ve got face paint for the kids, a photo booth, a jumper and horses,” he says. “And then we’ll...
Sacramento man, father of 7, falls to his death while working on Berkeley building
A 41-year-old man from Sacramento died after falling several stories from an elementary school building in Berkeley where he was installing scaffolding, officials said.
Brentwood Man Arrested for Crimes Against Children
Ty Leighton, of Brentwood, for arranging to meet a 13-year-old minor with the intent to engage in lewd and lascivious acts, among other related charges. As part of a week-long operation led by the Contra Costa County Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force hosted by the Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office...
