Police in San Pablo arrested the driver of the vehicle which was stolen from another city, police say.
No arrests have been announced.
The Coast Guard rescued two people Saturday from a sailboat that began sinking near the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge.
Remembering a slain courthouse guard; police officer shot; accused mail thieves arrested; and a $10,000 reward offered for information.
The 90-year-old grandmother was killed with an ice pick and knife, and mutilated, police say.
The woman's body was found in an abandoned restaurant following a fire. Authorities believe she was homeless.
A family was displaced by a house fire; a deadly freeway crash; plus good news from local police and fire departments.
One person was injured in a house fire; a sheriff's deputy is arrested after a drunken brawl; and a person was hit by a BART train.
Police say they understand the frustration with the coronavirus lockdown, but ask for cooperation from the public.
Union Pacific Railroad tracks were closed, and Amtrak Capitol Corridor trains were delayed.
El Cerrito police are investigating the shooting Friday afternoon of a bicyclist on the Ohlone Greenway.
An El Cerrito resident fatally shot a suspected burglar apparently trying to break in to a home early Saturday, police said.
A Richmond High School teacher was sentenced to three years in prison for unlawful sex with a minor, authorities announced.
A Mormon missionary arrested in child porn probe; a man's body found in Alameda; 3-alarm fire at sugar factory; and deadly crashes.
A child in a crosswalk was killed by a hit-and-run driver; a woman and baby were taken to a hospital following a shooting.
Police shot and seriously injured a man suspected of domestic violence who fled onto the tracks at the El Cerrito BART station.
A police chase ended in an officer-involved shooting in another city; a felon is charged with four bank robberies, and a car is shot.
Amazon Prime customers targeted by email phishing scam; grab-and-go thieves steal $300,000 from mall; 2 bank robberies; cold case homicide.
Over a six-day period in January, the El Cerrito Police Department reports that it responded to nine crimes reported on San Pablo Avenue.
A pickup hits a home; a pedestrian on a sidewalk is killed by a hit-and-run driver; catalytic converter thefts spike.
A kidnapped teen uses Snapchat to get help; a woman was dragged on the ground by a purse snatcher; family in on gun "joke."
A teacher is arrested for sex crimes that happened in the 1990s; a victim of carjacking slashed; and a woman drugged, raped at a restaurant.
A police chase ends in a crash and an arrest; an I-80 crash victim is identified; a shooting near U.C. Berkeley.
A 38-year-old man is accused of kicking and punching a woman he didn't know on a BART platform in Richmond, authorities said.
5 deaths on East Bay roads Christmas Eve and Christmas day; fire damages mobile home; someone's proud of his mug shot.
Police release suspect photos for several crimes - can you ID them? Deadly crashes; a burglar leaves behind a clue; and cops make arrests.
A sheriff's deputy is charged with child molestation; video of a deadly officer-involved-shooting is released; and help needed to ID man.
Prosecutors say the Richmond man cut holes in porta-potties at BottleRock Napa Valley and another festival to sexually penetrate two women.
Police around the East Bay arrested suspects for home invasion robberies, bank robbery, auto theft, felons possessing guns — and tear gas.
An armed home invasion robbery sends 2 residents to the hospital; shopping center shooting on Thanksgiving night as Black Friday begins.
Two arrested in Halloween shooting while other suspects released, cold-case arrest and other police & fire news this week from the area.
One person remains in critical condition, police said.
Police haven't announced any arrests or possible motive for the Wednesday shooting.
Richmond Police Sgt. Virgil Thomas has 27 years with the department.
The case began as an attempted theft at a store and quickly escalated. Police recovered a loaded AK 47, a loaded AR 15, a hood, and gloves.
5 arrests are made in the Halloween night Airbnb murders; homes are damaged by fires; and firefighters safely stop an ammonia leak.
Two men were shot with arrows over the weekend.
"The other party involved in the shooting remained on site and was determined to be an off-duty Richmond Police Officer," Vallejo PD said.
Plus, a marijuana grow house is busted; a weekend freeway closure is planned; and a helicopter pilot spots a suspected arsonist.
An accused plant thief is arrested; and police need help identifying a hit-and-run pickup that injured a pedestrian, shown in the photo.