public safety Golden Gate Bridge patrol officers say suicides are down with new safety nets By Alise Maripuu | Bay City News | April 12, 2025 Confirmed suicides are down over 50%, suggesting a ‘deterrent effect,’ Bridge Captain Roger Elauria said.
City The Blotter | Man found in stolen vehicle arrested By Damin Esper | April 8, 2025 Kia Optima reported taken the day before.
CHP Oakland CHP ‘surge’ strategy shows success at reducing crime, car thefts, governor says By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | April 7, 2025 So far this year the "surge" has netted 400 arrests, and uncovered 614 stolen cars and 30 guns.
public safety SF mayor’s shift in harm reduction policy targets distribution of safe smoking supplies By Alise Maripuu | Bay City News | April 5, 2025 The shift is a part of Lurie’s executive directive called “Breaking the Cycle” to tackle the city’s fentanyl epidemic.
crime Suspect in assault of Oakland police officer charged by Alameda County district attorney By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | April 3, 2025 Suspect has six prior felony convictions.
Crime & Safety No more calling ‘shotgun?’ California could ban teens from riding in the front seat By Ryan Sabalow | CalMatters | April 3, 2025 Safety belts and airbags aren’t fitted for smaller bodies, so California law is taking precautions.
City The Blotter | One arrested in stolen van after stop By Damin Esper | April 1, 2025 Second suspect fled. Plus: suspected DUI.
City Where to find your local ‘Cop on the Block’ in April By Piedmont Police Department | April 1, 2025 The Piedmont Police Department’s casual meet-ups for residents around town continue this month.
public safety CHP to conduct maximum enforcement period for Distracted Driving Awareness Month By Alise Maripuu | Bay City News | March 31, 2025 Don't be an April Fool -- stay focused on the road.
crime SF social media personality hit with more federal charges, this time for child porn By Katy St. Clair and Thomas Hughes | Bay City News | March 27, 2025 The indicted self-styled activist and community watchdog has previously appeared as a guest on Fox News.