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Contra Costa

Employee Punched in Ice Cream Shop Robbery 2 Blocks from Cal Campus

Just after midnight early Thursday morning, a man entered the Cream ice cream shop on Telegraph Avenue at Channing Way in Berkeley just as it was closing and took iPad,

Contra Costa

Victim Hit with Gun in Robbery Next to UC Berkeley Campus

A man sitting on steps on Bancroft Way across the street from the UC Berkeley main campus sustained minor injuries early Thursday morning when he struck with a gun by a robber

Contra Costa

Police Join Forces Against South Berkeley Robberies Near Ashby BART

Following recent robberies in South Berkeley near the Ashby BART station, Berkeley and BART police will conduct joint patrols in the area, according to Berkeley police. Berkeley police also are collaborating with Oakland police to see if the

Alameda

Police Ask Public to Help ID Piedmont Avenue Robbery Suspect

Oakland police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man who attempted to rob the Wellspring Pharmacy at 4184-C Piedmont Ave. on Nov. 20. […] Read the full

Alameda

Driver Involved in Fatal I-580 Collision to be Arraigned

The driver involved in a fiery fatal collision on I-580 last week will appear in court this afternoon in Pleasanton. Primitino Garcia, 53, of Livermore will be at the Gale Schenone Hall

Alameda

Elderly Albany Man Targeted in ‘Accident’ Scam – Police Issue Warning

An elderly Albany man was approached by a woman in the parking lot of El Cerrito Plaza at 11 a.m. on Friday, saying the man had struck her with his car,

Alameda

FBI Seeking ‘Bad Beard Bandit’ For Robberies in Bay Area, Northern California

Information provided by the Federal Bureau of Investigation — The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is requesting assistance from the public to identify a suspect who is connected to five bank robberies

Alameda

Cell Phone Traffic Stop Leads to Major Marijuana Bust

Alameda police headquarters is awash in marijuana today (Wednesday) following a traffic stop and search that ultimately led to the confiscation of $40,000 and 22 pounds of pot, an Alameda Police Department spokesperson

Alameda

Alameda Man Suspected of Stalking Neighbors After Homeowners Association Dispute

An Alameda man suspected of repeatedly vandalizing a neighbor couple’s vehicle after a homeowners’ association dispute has been arrested on suspicion of felony stalking, according to the Alameda Police Department. Dimitriy Lizin, 30,

San Diego

Authorities Seek Violent Fugitive Known to Frequent Spring Valley

The San Diego Regional Fugitive Task Force is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing felon with a history of violence and weapons possession. The San Diego County