California Newsom nominates a Latina to be California Supreme Court chief justice, a first By Nigel Duara | CalMatters | August 11, 2022 Sitting Supreme Court Justice Patricia Guerrero would be the first Latina chief in a state where Latinos are underrepresented on the bench.
City The Blotter | Stolen van recovered in Piedmont By Damin Esper | August 9, 2022 Also: Loaded handgun recovered; nimble tot prompts property line dispute; and more.
California Bounty hunting: Foes of guns and abortion resurrect an old idea By Nigel Duara | CalMatters | August 9, 2022 Texas put a bounty on abortion providers and California did the same for illegal gun sales, but critics point to bounties' long and troubled history.
City The Blotter | Road rage incident leads to gunshots By Damin Esper | August 2, 2022 Plus: A resident and the city's Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) system join forces to halt a theft in progress, and a chase ensues.
COVID-19 Buckle up for a busy month in Sacramento By Emily Hoeven | CalMatters | August 1, 2022 Legislators face an Aug. 31 deadline to determine the fate of hundreds of bills.
City The Blotter | Woman arrested trying to sell jewelry By Damin Esper | July 26, 2022 Also: Car stolen on Sandringham Road.
crime Card ‘skimmer’ found on machine at Grand Avenue convenience store By Katy St Clair | Bay City News Foundation | July 26, 2022 Oakland police want help IDing the suspect, caught on video.
Bay Area New police accountability laws add demands to state agencies’ work By Nigel Duara | CalMatters | July 26, 2022 The state Department of Justice and others say they need more resources for their new duties.
City The Blotter | Stolen vehicles recovered in separate incidents By Damin Esper | July 19, 2022 Both cars were driven by juveniles.
city Update: Suspect vehicle located in July 6 armed robbery in Piedmont By Piedmont Police Department | July 7, 2022 Robbery victim's watch recovered. Resident was held up at gunpoint near the intersection of Sea View Ave.