An individual was arrested at their residence late Thursday morning after an hour-long standoff with police in San Jose.  Police were serving a search warrant at the residence when the suspect -- who was believed to be armed -- barricaded themselves inside, causing police to close Singleton Road from Verdi Drive to Locke Drive in south San Jose.  A large police response including a SWAT team and multiple heavy vehicles  could be seen in aerial footage from the scene. Police posted on X about the standoff at around 10:24 a.m. After around an hour of negotiations, the suspect was ..read more

A man was arrested in Pinole this week after attacking a staff member at the building that houses the Pinole police headquarters in an incident caught on surveillance camera. Pinole police said in a Facebook post Wednesday that the incident happened Tuesday at about 4:15 p.m. at the Pinole Public Safety Building which houses the Pinole Police Department and Pinole Fire Station 73.  A man entered the building at 880 Tennent Avenue and walked around the reception area while a police employee assisted another person at the front counter, police said. At first, the man used the drinking ..read more

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE – An investigation is underway after two people died in a plane crash in a mountainous area south of South Lake Tahoe on Wednesday evening, officials said on Thursday. The Alpine County Sheriff's Office said it was notified of an overdue aircraft around 1 a.m. Thursday. The aircraft was plotted in the Willow Creek area near Luther Pass. It was found adjacent to Willow Creek Road, which is about 10 miles south of South Lake Tahoe, and deputies said two people on board the plane died. Their identification has not been released. Authorities believe the crash happened sometime bet ..read more

The Oakland City Council unanimously voted Wednesday to authorize the sale of its share of the Oakland Coliseum to the locally owned African American Sports and Entertainment Group. The item was approved unanimously by an 8-0 vote. The vote allows City Administrator Jestin Johnson to negotiate the sale of the city's 50 percent ownership of the property to AASEG for at least $105 million.  "This is an opportunity to create jobs and create hope and create revenue that will come back to the city of Oakland every year for years to come to strengthen our ability to provide vital services," Cit ..read more

Elizabeth Cook reports on a man being taken into custody after attacking a clerk at a Pinole police station ..read more

Elizabeth Cook reports on five suspects getting arrested after a large group descended on a Sunnyvale jewelry store and fled from authorities ..read more

Milpitas officers arrested a man who allegedly threw an incendiary device through a McDonald's restaurant in the city early Wednesday morning, according to police.  Around 2:40 a.m., Milpitas police were alerted to a reported in-progress arson. They learned that someone was seen throwing an incendiary device through a glass window at the McDonald's store at 41 Ranch Drive. The suspect then fled the scene in a vehicle. Police said that at the time, the restaurant was closed and not occupied. Crews were able to extinguish the fire and prevent further damage. Eventually, a Milpitas officer f ..read more

A San Francisco market that allows disadvantaged residents to grab what they need at no charge is expanding its operations to two days a week to provide more residents with a new way to get healthy food options.  The food at the District 10 Community Market in the city's Bayview-Hunters Point neighborhood is free for those who qualify; part of an effort to move away from the experience of standing in a line for a box of groceries and help lift the street and surrounding area.  "I want to be part of this project because I want to know that my neighborhood is being revitalized and is ..read more

Five suspects were arrested Wednesday following a brazen, daytime smash-and-grab robbery at a Sunnyvale jewelry store involving nearly two dozen suspects and a police chase, authorities said. The Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety (DPS) said the robbery happened Wednesday afternoon just before 1:30 p.m. at PNG Jewelers at the Hacienda Shopping Center on the 700 block of E. El Camino Real. About 20 suspects used hammers and other tools to break jewelry display cases and steal the merchandise, fleeing in multiple vehicles before officers arrived, DPS said.  Officers located two suspect v ..read more

The Oakland Ballers will have one of their players, pitcher Elijah Pleasants, join the San Francisco Giants organization after the big league team purchased his contract. Pleasants pitched against the Yolo High Wheelers on Sunday and got the win after allowing just two runs over six innings, with nine strikeouts and one walk. He is 2-0 for the season with a a 4.32 ERA, with 23 strikeouts and four walks over 16 and 2/3 innings pitched. Elijah Pleasants Oakland Ballers His deal with the Giants is pending a physical. Pleasants is expected to begin in the Giants' minor league system and work his w ..read more