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Santa Clara

Man Convicted of Attempted Murder of Mountain View Police Officer

MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA — May 6th 2026 “A jury today convicted a man who shot a Mountain View police officer at point blank range after a traffic stop. Following a

Breaking News Sonoma

Suspect Arrested in Connection with Robbery at Chase Bank in Santa Rosa

SANTA ROSA, CA — “On Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at approximately 9:50 a.m., an adult female entered the Chase Bank located at 2300 Sonoma Avenue. She handed the bank teller

Kern

Parole Board Denies Early Release of Kern County Man Convicted of Brutally Raping Child

KERN COUNTY, CA — “The CA Board of Parole denied the early release of convicted child molester Lar Kitt. The inmate is a third strike offender, whose criminal history includes

Ventura

Identity Theft Suspect Arrested After Investigation Into Overnight Vehicle Break-Ins Across the Ojai Valley

By F. Scott Faulkner OJAI VALLEY, CA – May 7, 2026 – A string of overnight vehicle break-ins across the Ojai Valley led investigators to the arrest of Wyatt Revard,

News Ventura

Four Burglars Busted in Thousand Oaks

– By F. Scott Faulkner THOUSAND OAKS, CA  – May 8, 2026 – A residential burglary in Thousand Oaks on the morning of May 5 left a home ransacked and

Santa Barbara

Arrest Made in Santa Barbara Pellet Gun Shooting of Police Officer

By F. Scott Faulkner SANTA BARBARA, CA – May 11, 2026 – A confrontation near Santa Barbara’s busy La Cumbre Plaza shopping center ended with a police officer injured and

Alameda Breaking News

Kidnapping Suspects Arrested at Bay Bridge Tolls – Mother and Baby Rescued

– By Jim Emerson OAKLAND, CA — Suspects arrested at the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge toll plaza allegedly kidnapped a mother and baby. Messiah K. Mayfield, 24, and Adajah M.

Tulare

Visalia Police Recover Narcotics and Currency Following Sunday Morning Assault Call Near The Lofts

VISALIA, CA — The Visalia Police Department conducted an enforcement action on Sunday morning following a reported assault on Oak Avenue, located across from The Lofts. At approximately 9:40 a.m.,

Sutter

Suspect in Custody: Sutter County Deputies Apprehend Fleeing Suspect in Live Oak

LIVE OAK, CA  — Sutter County Sheriff’s deputies took a suspect into custody following a multi-agency response in Live Oak in late April. The incident began when deputies were dispatched

Santa Cruz

Multiple Law Enforcement Agencies Respond to Watsonville Standoff

WATSONVILLE, CA — A 49-year-old man was taken into custody following a shooting report and a subsequent standoff in Watsonville. The incident began shortly before 7:00 p.m. on April 25th

San Luis Obispo

Oceano Resident Arrested Following CSAM Search Warrant

SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA — April 29th 2026 — “The Sheriff’s Office has issued a press release regarding the possession and distribution of child sexual abuse material (CSAM). On 4-29-2026,

San Francisco

San Francisco Police Utilize RTIC Technology to Apprehend Armed Juvenile Suspects

SAN FRANCISCO, CA — The San Francisco Police Department has arrested two juvenile male suspects following an incident involving a firearm and criminal threats. On March 27, 2026, at approximately

San Diego

Oceanside Police Investigate Fatal Hit-and-Run on State Route 76

OCEANSIDE, CA — The Oceanside Police Department has initiated an investigation following the discovery of a deceased individual on State Route 76. On April 26, 2026, at approximately 10:57 a.m.,

Solano

Man Fatally Shot During Alleged Domestic Violence Incident, Benicia Police Say

BENICIA, CA — May 1st 2026 —  “The Benicia Police Department (BPD) and Benicia Fire Department (BFD) responded to a call in the late hours of April 30, 2026 regarding

Sonoma

Petaluma Man Arrested for Allegedly Brandishing a Knife and Fleeing from Officers

PETALUMA, CA — May 8th 2026 —  “On Sunday, May 3, 2026, at approximately 3:56 p.m., Petaluma Police Officers responded to a report of a man brandishing a knife during