City Piedmont police make arrest in drugs seizure By Exedra Staff | May 29, 2026 Marijuana, methamphetamine, MDMA, and prescription drugs were among items seized.
crime Oakland police appear closer than ever to shedding 23 years of federal court oversight By Kiley Russell, Bay City News | May 22, 2026 The monitor was installed in 2003 as part of a court settlement following the so-called “Oakland Riders” scandal.
Crime & Safety The Blotter | Car stolen from Fairview Avenue By Damin Esper | May 19, 2026 Audi A4 taken from in front of house.
City The Blotter | Traffic stop leads to drug find By Damin Esper | May 12, 2026 Driver was detained and found to be on probation.
featured Berkeley extends Flock camera contract but rejects drones, surveillance expansion By Tanay Gokhale | Bay City News | May 12, 2026 Privacy watchdogs have raised concerns about federal agencies, like ICE, being able to access the camera data.
Bay Area University of California, Cal State systems restrict Canvas access after hack By Kate Rix | EdSource | May 8, 2026 Hackers claimed to have stolen more than 3.65 terabytes of student data.
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.
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.
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.