Major bust: $53,000 worth of stolen copper wire recovered in Northern California
(FOX40.COM) — New technology used by Northern California police helped catch alleged thieves and more than $53,000 worth of stolen copper wire.• Video Above: Is property crime going up in America? On June 18, more than 6,200 feet of wire were stolen from an area near University Avenue and Whitney Ranch Parkway,...
Hello Kitty Cafe fans line up for Santa Clara opening
The Bay Area’s first character cafe opened in Westfield Valley Fair to hundreds of excited fans. The Hello Kitty Cafe opened Friday as the mall continues to bring new stores and different businesses into its $1.1 billion expansion. The mall is planning to open 25 new stores and restaurants in 2025 and remains one of...
A man running away from a stolen car was arrested by an officer after...
ALAMEDA, Calif. (FOX26) — Oakland CHP officers arrested a man after a foot chase for being connected to a stolen vehicle on July 7th. Oakland CHP responded to a report of a stolen white Nissan GTR on July 7th at around 10 p.m. Officers found the white Nissan GTR...
Bay Area parents tackle fentanyl crisis, provide potentially life-saving drug: Here’s how
A North Bay couple and their organization is fighting the fentanyl crisis one old newspaper box at a time. They're repurposing and filling them with Narcan, a potentially life-saving drug. For free.
Former Bay Area man sentenced for attacking federal deputy
Jeffrey Adam Crum, formerly of Burlingame and San Francisco, will serve one year for striking a deputy marshal trying to move him to a holding cell.
After a decade of law enforcement using drones in the Bay Area, Alameda County...
A man in a red hoodie jumped over fences and swiveled through alleys near 165th Avenue in San Leandro, fleeing a suspected domestic violence incident. Above, a drone followed him, streaming live footage of his movements to pursuing police officers and leading them to a backyard where the suspect was hiding underneath...
Rodeo Resident Charged With Kidnapping During Home Invasions in East Bay
East Bay Deputies Charge Rodeo Resident in Kidnapping During Home Invasions You don’t expect something like this to happen just […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.
150 homeless shelter beds are likely headed to Oakland. Just not in Chinatown
OAKLAND, Calif. - Days before the city was expected to give its approval for a large homeless shelter to be built in Chinatown, the proposed deal is dead. Local nonprofit Cardea Health was lined up to run the "interim housing" site at the Courtyard Marriott on Broadway, a $20 million real-estate deal that would...
UC Berkeley professor killed in Greece; shot by masked attacker
BERKELEY, Calif. - The UC Berkeley community is mourning the loss of a professor who was killed last week in Greece. The Daily Californian reports that Professor Przemysław Jeziorski was visiting his two young children in Athens when he was killed on July 4. Media reports from Greece say...
Berkeley man charged with hit-and-run of father, child
A Berkeley man with a long history of DUIs drove away after hitting a father with his 5-year-old daughter in a crosswalk last month, according to court papers. This week, he was charged with a new felony case after Berkeley police arrested him at his home. According to BPD, 29-year-old He'Sheem Courtney was driving...