Christopher Damon Newton, 26, of Oakland had five felony warrants for his arrest involving thefts at yoga studios across the Bay Area.
Louis Manzo Jr. of Danville could be sentenced to 9 years in prison, if convicted.
Police around the East Bay arrested suspects for home invasion robberies, bank robbery, auto theft, felons possessing guns — and tear gas.
Officers were investigating a theft when they contacted Alasan Green.
Police say Earl Romiti was at an illegal homeless camp that officers checked.
An armed home invasion robbery sends 2 residents to the hospital; shopping center shooting on Thanksgiving night as Black Friday begins.
The fire was reported Saturday night in the Rossmoor older-adult community in Walnut Creek.
Two arrested in Halloween shooting while other suspects released, cold-case arrest and other police & fire news this week from the area.
They are all fresh graduates of the police academy.
5 arrests are made in the Halloween night Airbnb murders; homes are damaged by fires; and firefighters safely stop an ammonia leak.
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.
The fire was reported after midnight near Ygnacio Valley Road.
Police say she confessed to stealing landscaping plants in Walnut Creek, Concord and Clayton.
No injuries were reported in the fire that broke out shortly before midnight Saturday.
Parents in one city are warned about a teen starting sexual conversations with little kids at a park; police chase 3 accused bank robbers.
The 121-count indictment includes 18 counts in Contra Costa County, 11 in Alameda County, and cases from Sacramento to San Diego.
Plus, police need help identifying a suspect; a child molestation suspect is found dead in jail; and an accused bank robber is arrested.
New FBI data shows the amount of crime decreased nationwide from 2017 to 2018. See Walnut Creek's stats.
Police respond to a report of a dead bat — it tests positive for rabies; and store thieves are arrested.
Police credit an alert witness who gave them a description of the getaway car following the grab-and-run theft — $7600 in merchandise.
School hit-and-run, burglar in the house, cyclist killed, abducted infant, jewelry scam and other stories from police precincts in East Bay.
The man was arrested on numerous charges, officials said.
A 38-year-old man died at the scene of a possible DUI collision involving a dump truck early Friday on I-680 in Walnut Creek, the CHP says.
A motorcyclist is thrown from a bridge; one neighborhood installs license plate readers; a marijuana dispensary burglary; driveway carjack.
Many offers were made to replace the stolen money. The woman asked those interested in helping to donate to Meals-on-Wheels.
A 3-year-old is the victim of a sex crime, police say; a warning about SUV privacy screens over cargo areas; police officer signing bonus.
Kevin Klinck has just been sworn-in as a Walnut Creek Police Officer.
Local firefighters on NorCal fire lines; police release photos of two crimes in progress — can you ID the suspects?
Police have released surveillance video of the suspects in the hope that someone recognizes them.
Crashes snarl freeways; firefighter helmet cam video; help police by identifying suspects in photos; Ghost Ship trial's stunning end.
Walnut Creek Police and dozens of other agencies participated in the take-down.
San Jose Police arrested 10 people for the burglaries committed around the Bay Area, including Walnut Creek.
Eight East Bay residents were identified this week as crash victims; BART Police arrest 2 alleged carjackers; and multiple sex crimes cases.
A resident there found a pipe bomb on his property Tuesday.
BART Police officers were right there when it happened, and took the men into custody before they could drive away.
An arsonist torched a car with a woman sleeping inside; a man with a long criminal record is arrested again; and two deadly crashes.
Police say these two men stole items with tracking devices.
About 70 law enforcement officers from different Contra Costa County agencies were involved in the checks done at approximately 26 homes.
Police ask for help identifying suspects; a popular SUV goes up in flames; man shot by police; and new police officers report for duty.