crime AlCo sheriff warns of scammers posing as deputies seeking cash to clear fake warrants By Gabe Agcaoili | Bay City News | August 21, 2025 They may sound convincing by using a local phone number, referring to the victim by name, or sharing other personal details.
Featured in Category The Blotter | $3,000 worth of tools taken from car By Damin Esper | August 19, 2025 Plumber was working on Crofton Avenue.
Bay Area Marin police to cite minors under 16 riding class 2 e-bikes after grace period ends By Thomas Hughes | Bay City News | August 18, 2025 The county’s Health and Human Services Department was seeing a sharp increase in serious injuries related to e-bikes since 2023.
City Share feedback on City roadmap for reducing damage from natural disasters by Aug. 22 By The City of Piedmont | August 15, 2025 Reminder to residents to review the City’s Draft Local Hazard Mitigation Plan (LHMP) before the survey closes this Friday.
crime Brother of SF influencer Ricci Wynne facing same human trafficking, pimping charges By Katy St. Clair | Bay City News | August 13, 2025 Prosecutors in San Francisco have also charged Ricci Wynne with two felony counts of alleged pimping and pandering.
City The Blotter | Vehicle stolen in middle of the night By Damin Esper | August 12, 2025 Reported crime happened on Greenbank; also a jewelry theft and DUI.
crime ‘President Trump is wrong’: Oakland mayor fires back after POTUS calls out city on crime By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | August 12, 2025 Evidence shows the East Bay city’s crime rate has fallen.
crime ‘We’re on the right track’: Oakland’s 29% dip in violent crime mirrors nationwide trend By Kathleen Kirkwood | Local News Matters | August 10, 2025 "Our work is far from done," says Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee.
Oakland Remains found in Oakland Estuary identified through DNA match after nearly 17 years By Kathleen Kirkwood | Bay City News | August 5, 2025 Esteban Pablo Pablo, 20, had been last seen alive in Alameda County in 2007, a year before his remains were first found in the estuary.
City Piedmont Profile | Police Chief Frederick Shavies is ready for his new role By Damin Esper | August 5, 2025 The Oakland native talks about how he left behind a career in sports to join the police force, his work with Ceasefire, and more.