Tommy Lee Jones Sought Temporary Conservatorship for Daughter Victoria Jones Two Years Before Her...
Victoria was found dead from a suspected overdose early on New Year's Day in a San Francisco hotel
Gun-Toting Drivers in Lafayette Nabbed by Night Shift, Police Say
LAFAYETTE, CALIFORNIA – Being out on the road at 4:00am probably isn’t the most glamorous job in policing. But as the Lafayette Police Department shared, it’s a great time to nab people who are toting guns and up to no good. Two early-morning traffic stops over the...
An Elevated Winning Experience: Walnut Creek Guest Secures $236K Jackpot at Cache Creek
Brooks, Calif. (January 13, 2026) – A visit to Cache Creek Casino Resort turned into a life-changing moment when a lucky guest from Walnut Creek struck a $236,540.93 jackpot while playing Dragon Link Panda Magic by Aristocrat Gaming. The winning spin lit up the casino floor as the popular...
Lafayette’s Brand New Bakery is Officially Open
LAFAYETTE, CALIFORNIA – I remember walking by and seeing the “Coming Soon” signs, but I had no idea when Lafayette’s newest bakery would actually open up. Now, it has quietly opened. And readers are already writing in to say how much they’re enjoying the pastries.
APD: ‘T-HISSSS Is Something You Don’t See Every Day’
Alameda Police Department (APD) dispatchers recently got a call reporting a Komodo dragon inside of someone’s home and went out to the scene to investigate, according to a Facebook report posted on Monday, January 12.
Trash pickup volunteer robbed in West Oakland
A man who gained attention for picking up trash on his own time was robbed for the first time over the weekend while cleaning a West Oakland street corner.
Attempted armed carjacking in San Leandro leads to 3 arrests
(KRON) — Police in the East Bay investigating a chaotic attempted armed carjacking on Tuesday found and arrested three suspects in Oakland, according to the San Leandro Police Department. The attempted carjacking occurred around 2:30 p.m. near the San Leandro intersection of Polvorosa Avenue and Doolittle Drive....
3 men arrested in connection with S.F. Mission District triple stabbing
San Francisco police made three arrests after an altercation over the weekend sent three people to the hospital, authorities said.
Young man accused in shooting Antioch 11-year-old in head turns himself in
ANTIOCH, Calif. - A 23-year-old man whom Antioch police had previously identified as the shooter who injured an 11-year-old girl turned himself in to San Francisco County Jail on Monday, police said. Police didn't immediately say more about his surrendering, or why he chose San Francisco. Jail records in San...
Century-old California College of the Arts to close, handing campus to Vanderbilt
By Sam Mondros and Gabe GreschlerUpdated Jan. 13, 2026 • 12:49pmPublished Jan. 13, 2026 • 10:33am. After 119 years, California College of the Arts will cease to be an independent institution and will be taken over by Nashville’s Vanderbilt University at the end of the 2026-27 school year.
