City May Cop on the Block By Piedmont Police Department | May 5, 2026 See where to find a local police officer this month at one of the department's casual meet-ups for residents.
crime Oakland police arrest 9, impound dozens of vehicles in weekend Bay Bridge sideshow By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | May 5, 2026 More than 100 officers from several jurisdictions assisted Oakland police with their investigation, pursuits, arrests and impoundments.
Bay Area Federal Fraud Enforcement expands to Bay Area to target health care fraud By Alise Maripuu, Bay City News | May 1, 2026 In the Bay Area, fraud in the health care technology and biotech sectors has been a prominent issue, according to the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of California.
Bay Area Traffic safety advocates hail automated speed cameras in SF 1 year into 5-year pilot By Thomas Hughes, Bay City News | April 30, 2026 City says cameras led to an 80 percent reduction in speeders going more than 10 mph over the limit where cameras are located.
health Sham hospice schemes are bilking Medicare — and harming California seniors By Ana B. Ibarra | CalMatters | April 29, 2026 Fraud ranges from providers knowingly overbilling Medicare and Medi-Cal to more elaborate schemes.
City The Blotter | Pickup truck careens into SUV, Piedmont Park By Damin Esper and Exedra staff | April 28, 2026 Plus: Traffic stop reveals loaded firearm; two convicted felons arrested.
crime UPDATE: Suspect in Piedmont Avenue bank robbery charged By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | April 24, 2026 Wells Fargo at 40th Street was robbed Monday.
Bay Area Alameda County DA urges Swalwell victims to come forward, says none have done so yet By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | April 23, 2026 Jones Dickson also contested the value of a hotline for potential victims set up by former district attorney Pamela Price.
Bay Area California’s ban on masked immigration agents struck down by federal appeals court By Nigel Duara | CalMatters | April 22, 2026 The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals sided with the Trump administration in striking down the law.
City The Blotter | One suspect arrested in Scenic Ave. assault, robbery By Damin Esper | April 21, 2026 Second suspect at large in follow-up to the residential burglary that took place last month.