She is accused of collecting $145,000 in fraudulent unemployment benefits by using the IDs of two convicted murderers.
Kenneth David Mcisaac, 31, is accused of holding a family of four hostage for several hours.
Babak Broumand, 56, of Lafayette, was found guilty of accepting cash and other items from a lawyer with ties to Armenian organized crime.
Officers responded to a report of suspicious circumstances at an apartment complex and found the suspect injured, the sheriff's office said.
A virtual evacuation exercise is planned for Saturday in the three cities and the community of Canyon. Here's what to know.
A 14-year-old girl was walking to school when a man grabbed her, police said.
Two people were arrested in connection with the pursuit from El Sobrante, police said.
It is alleged that Joseph Kish, 73, of Orinda, hit a bicyclist with his car in Pinole, then fled the scene of the crash.
Fight turns deadly in gym parking lot; registered sex offender accused of trying to lure two girls; former sheriff's volunteer arraigned.
This new, shorter phone number will make it easier for people to remember and access mental health crisis services.
Detectives worked continuously on the case to identify the suspects in the fatal shooting of 20-year-old Basel Jilani of Lafayette.
The fatal collision was reported shortly after 6 p.m. Wednesday near Camino Pablo.
The California Highway Patrol is reporting a traffic fatality occurred Friday night on eastbound State Highway 24 in Orinda.
Admitted "meth user" with gun, smoldering Marsh Fire affects air, fiery fatal crash and other police & fire news this week from East Bay.
East Bay man arrested, accused of lewd acts with a child; City issues email scam warning; deadly crash.
The scheme netted him $1.5 million. He could spend decades in prison.
An East Bay man died following a boat collision; a smash-and-grab robbery at a department store; and police announce multiple arrests.
Police are asking the public to use alternate routes.
Police say a gun was tossed out of the car at Campolindo High School.
Find out about Friday's controlled burn.
An East Bay man is arrested in a child pornography investigation; a man was shot to death in Hayward; can you ID a Cold Case murder victim?
Driver sentenced to community service for killing school crossing guard; a car crashed into a home; a grass fire raced across 200 acres.
The crash happened near Stanley Middle School last September.
The Cal Fire grant will be used to create a Shaded Fuel Break .
Arrests made in 2 homicides; jury convicts nanny's boyfriend of sexual molestation; deadly crash with big rig; man with a machete arrested.
A police car was rammed during a suspect chase; 130 tickets written in traffic crackdown; restaurant and house fires; a puppy scam warning.
Police recovered a stolen vehicle and packages stolen from a half-dozen homes in Lafayette and Moraga.
Police and fire stories that made news in the East Bay this week.
Another destructive wildfire season fueled by extreme drought looms in California. The startling new report on Lamorinda.
The helmets and body armor will be used to equip Ukrainian civilians with an additional layer of safety, officials said.
Fentanyl, heroin & $139K seized, DNA on shirt leads to robbery suspect, "kids" edibles and other police & fire news this week from East Bay.
The individual was found near the overlook area, officials said.
Woman & boyfriend accused in husband's death, pool party gunfire, teen killed on Hwy. 13 & other police & fire news this week from East Bay.
The sheriff's office hosted the weekend collection as part of the DEA's annual effort to combat drug abuse.
A machete-wielding man terrified Target workers, shoppers; deadly crash; huge fentanyl bust; guns seized during burglary arrest.
Teacher told class, “I have shot kids”; house fire on Easter Sunday; East Bay data breach; stolen bike returned to child; rooster mascot.
It's a good time to go through your medicine cabinets to clean out expired and unused prescriptions.
Can you ID suspects from crime photos? Walnut Creek arrests for brandishing guns, stolen vehicle; traffic crackdown.
Suspects in two murders are arrested; a woman was stabbed and a 2-year-old child held hostage; $200,000 reward; license plate reader win.
Camino Pablo will be closed in both directions between Bear Creek Road to the north and Miner Road to the south, police said.