City The Blotter | Woman found in stolen vehicle By Damin Esper | December 27, 2022 Suspect had to be physically removed from car.
City Update: Missing Piedmont resident is found By Exedra Staff, Piedmont Police Department | December 27, 2022 Tracy Kirkpatrick was found before noon and reunited with her family.
Crime & Safety The Blotter | Man gives false names during traffic stop By Damin Esper | December 20, 2022 First name given was already at Santa Rita Jail.
City ‘Tis the season for porch pirates By Piedmont Police Department | December 16, 2022 The Piedmont Police Department reminds residents to be vigilant as holiday packages arrive on doorsteps.
California Chico State professor’s colleague said he talked of mass shooting last year and buying a weapon By Thomas Peele and Daniel Reidel | EdSource | December 14, 2022 Chico State administration is under fire for silence on alleged threats to kill colleagues who complained of man's student affair.
California ‘Catastrophic staffing shortage’ hits California’s rural police first, and hardest By Nigel Duara | CalMatters | December 14, 2022 Law enforcement blames low pay and tougher regulations; lawmakers and civil rights advocates disagree.
City The Blotter | Three suspects arrested for burglarizing cars By Damin Esper | December 13, 2022 Also: stolen vehicle recovered; and a driver arrested for DUI.
Uncategorized The Blotter | Vehicle vandalism By Damin Esper | December 6, 2022 Plus: 94611 is the worst area for this kind of crime. (You won't be surprised.)
Bay Area A top prison expert on the California ‘disaster’ and how to salvage it By Nigel Duara | CalMatters | December 2, 2022 The state’s prisons are no longer a world rehabilitation model, but Stockholm Prize winner Francis Cullen says the system could return to greatness.
Bay Area Political rancor has had chilling effect on public education, survey finds By Diana Lambert | EdSource | December 1, 2022 Classrooms have less instruction on race and racism and more harassment of LGBTQ youth, according to nationwide survey of principals.