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The deadly shooting took place Saturday night in Richmond, police said.
Officers working with stores headed off four organized retail thefts in progress and arrested five suspects, police said.
Motor Officer Jonathan Platzner had been with the Richmond Police Department since 2012.
Union nurses will protest outside 22 facilities across California, claiming the hospitals are putting profits and politics before patients.
A 16-year-old boy was arrested Tuesday after gunfire near an elementary school in San Pablo forced a precautionary campus lockdown.
A 61-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of murder after a man was found bleeding and later died.
"It's like growing dollar bills on a tree right in your backyard," he said.
Ring video published by KGO captured a loud popping sound before a bird — one of dozens to suffer a similar fate — fell out of the air.
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The collision prompted the closure of the El Cerrito Plaza station, and also closed the El Cerrito del Norte and Richmond stations.
Two of the world's most toxic mushrooms grow in the East Bay.
Attorney General Rob Bonta said the investigation is required by Assembly Bill 1506.
The National Weather Service flood watch goes into effect at noon on Friday.
The shooting star show is known for bright fireballs—explosions of light and color that can persist longer than an average meteor streak.
Investigators said the victim, who is sight and hearing impaired, was followed by a man for several city blocks into a residential area.
Police said in a statement Wednesday that 28-year-old Hugo Antonio Martinez Ortigoza was identified as the suspect in the sexual battery.
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Police are looking for clear images of a sexual battery suspect.
"There's no consequences, right? If they get arrested, what's going to happen? Slap their hand and they let them go," owner Danny said.
Conditions have steadily declined in the past 2 years.
The virtual consultations aim to make pet care easier and more accessible. Do you just need a prescription to use online for preventatives?
The building that has housed Arhoolie Records, Les Blank Films and Down Home Music for nearly half a century could soon be sold.
Evidence indicated the vehicle was traveling northbound on Canal Blvd. when it exited the roadway and struck two trees and a pole.
The Contra Costa County District Attorney's Office has charged a Richmond man with offenses related to rape, kidnapping, and sexual battery.
The DA's office was criticized by a judge and a police chief in separate cases; double murder case; sledgehammers used in store robbery.
The male victim was airlifted to a trauma center for treatment of his injuries. Police are still investigating the motive for the shooting.
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On Aug. 20, a man was found dead in an underground vault, suspected of being electrocuted while trying to steal copper wires.
"She deserves to be recognized for her career working with disadvantaged students."
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Three people died after two shootings that took place hours apart in Richmond, police announced Wednesday.