Suspect Arrested for a Shooting near Berkeley/Oakland City Limits
BERKELEY — A suspect implicated in a shooting was arrested at her Berkeley residence,. near the Oakland city limits. Sabrina T. Valadez-Rios, 29, was booked on September 22 for. her alleged involvement in a shooting that happened three weeks earlier. Sensors in Oakland’s ShotSpotter gunfire detection system alerted...
Belva Davis, trailblazing journalist, dies at 92
The Bay Area Black Journalists Association is deeply saddened by the passing of Belva Davis early Wednesday morning, September 24. Davis family said in a statement that she died peacefully in her sleep after battling a long illness. She would have been 93 on October 13. Belva Davis was a...
Bay Area Deadheads killed in Utah crash to be honored at celebration of life
A Redwood City tribute will honor Doug Clifton and Kathy Katz, a firefighter and nurse whose love of music and community touched the Bay Area.
Pacific Fusion Passes on Alameda
After considering Alameda, Pacific Fusion has chosen Albuquerque, New Mexico as the site for their first Research and Manufacturing Campus. “Our Albuquerque campus will build on New Mexico’s legacy in applied physics, including decades of foundational research at Sandia National Laboratories,” Pacific Fusion said in...
California mob storms jewelry store, $1 million in merchandise stolen
(FOX40.COM) — An investigation is underway in California after a mob of people broke into a jewelry store and stole at least $1 million worth of merchandise. • Video Above: Most commonly reported crimes in the U.S. Around 1:50 p.m. on Sept 22, the San Ramon Police Department in the Bay Area responded to Heller […]
Victim in SF Tenderloin District shooting dies; suspect to face new charges
A suspect was arrested in connection with the Sept. 26 shooting, and his charges will be changed as the victim has died, San Francisco police said.
Victim injured in San Francisco Mission shooting, no arrests
SAN FRANCISCO - San Francisco city officials are advising the public to avoid the area of 16th and Mission streets after a shooting with a suspect in the area Tuesday night. The San Francisco Police Department confirmed officers responded to the 1900 block of Mission St. shortly after 8:30 p.m. on the reports of a...
Urban Alchemy worker asked a man to stop using drugs outside S.F. Main Library....
According to the nonprofit, Joey Alexander, 60, approached the suspect and asked him to stop openly using drugs in front of the Main Library, telling him there were families nearby.
Property owners in part of Oakland struggling to sell
Experts say the area suffers from a reputation of crime and empty storefronts, and whether warranted or not, it has impacted the market, along with several other factors.
Oakland eases police pursuit rules, removing speed limit cap for some high-speed chases
The Oakland Police Commission voted unanimously to change the city’s police pursuit policy to allow high-speed chases on city streets under certain conditions. The policy still only allows chases for violent crimes and crimes involving the use or possession of guns, but does away with a rule that required officers to...

















