California Deadly e-bike crashes shaped 3 new California safety laws. Here’s what they do By Lynn La | CalMatters | 49 mins ago High-profile collisions have raised concerns about safety.
City Where to find a Cop on the Block in October By Piedmont Police Department | 18 hours ago The police department's casual meet and greets continue.
California New California laws add protections for sexual assault survivors on college campuses By William Melhado | EdSource | September 30, 2026 Laws address survivor privacy protections and improving universities' training around recognizing human trafficking.
Oakland Federal judge ends 23 years of court oversight of Oakland Police Department By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | September 30, 2026 The oversight began as part of a court settlement following the so-called “Oakland Riders” scandal.
City The Blotter | Prior stop leads to search warrant By Damin Esper | September 29, 2026 Multiple guns, other weapons recovered
Bay Area Family and friends continue search for Amy Hillyard, 6 months after she disappeared By Brigid Gaffikin | September 25, 2026 Hillyard is the owner of Farley's coffee shops in Oakland and San Francisco and was last seen on March 25.
California Newsom signs 4 new California DUI laws. Advocates want more next session By Robert Lewis and Lauren Hepler | September 25, 2026 A CalMatters investigation has found the state has some of the weakest DUI laws in the nation.
Crime & Safety The Blotter | Early-morning fight breaks out By Damin Esper | September 22, 2026 One suspect charged, others sought
Crime & Safety Police chief takes to social media to raise awareness of e-bike safety By Exedra Staff | September 22, 2026 Young people riding e-bikes around town in an unsafe manner has led to the education campaign.
City The Blotter | Driver hits three parked cars By Damin Esper | September 15, 2026 Accident on Grand Avenue leads to DUI charges.