Prosecutors report that Uber’s background check process fails to uncover many categories of sex offenders.
Jerusalem Fire, meanwhile, is 95 percent contained and at 25,118 acres.
The Solano Federal Credit Union in Fairfield was robbed at gunpoint Dec. 12.
The attack by an inmate is under investigation.
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Officers will also be checking for valid driver's licenses.
ICE officials said they arrested the five people in the North Bay, the East Bay and the Peninsula.
And more good news ... #RockyFire is 100 percent contained.
The notorious “San Quentin Six” killed six during their attempted prison escape in the 1970s.
Carlos Francies, 30, a Contra Costa Co. Sheriff's deputy drowned in Lake Tahoe trying to rescue his friend.
The blaze destroyed 8,000-plus acres and started on July 22 off state Highway 128 near Lake Berryessa in Napa County.
However, triple-digit temps are expected this weekend in the area. New photos, plus where to donate for victims' relief funds.
The deputy from Contra Costa Co. jumped into deep water at Lake Tahoe to try to save a person who was apparently drowning, officials said.
The 29 year old was declared dead at the scene, police said.
Photo: Bird flies against the smoke of the #JerusalemFire, now burning in Napa and Lake counties.
Containment is at 6 percent as of Wednesday morning.
The incident in Vallejo also left another man from Sacramento with serious injuries.
A minor was also arrested on suspicion of sexual abuse, officials said.
Winds are not helping. Rocky Fire containment advances to 88 percent.
Fairfield police report westbound lanes are closed and one eastbound lane, as well.
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The blaze in Lake County began Sunday afternoon.
Police report possible cause of death for the 21 year old was an overdose.
The accident was Saturday night in Fairfield.
#JerusalemFire started as a 100-acre wildfire Sunday afternoon in NorCal's Lake County -- a few miles from the massive #RockyFire.
The Fairfield man was arrested Saturday night.
The #JerusalemFire was reported Sunday afternoon as a 100 acre blaze. Within hours it had roared through thousands of acres.
Police ask anyone with information to call the department.
To see the magnitude of this nearly 70,000-acre destroyer: See VIDEO here of #RockyFire.
The Solano County Coroner’s Office will investigate cause of death.
Acreage consumed is at nearly 70,000.
The 23-year-old victim was removed from life support and died in late July.
Acres burned total more than 8,000.
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Deputies are asking anyone with information on the Vallejo incident to please call.
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Good news from Wragg Fire with 98 percent containment as of Wednesday morning.
The incident was this morning in Fairfield.
Plus, the latest perimeter map of #RockyFire, now at 12 percent containment.
The victim was 21 years old. Deputies ask anyone with information to call.