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Alameda

Convicted Felon Charged in Fatal West Oakland Shooting

By Jim Emerson OAKLAND, CA  — A convicted felon was arrested on April 23 for a murder in West Oakland on the 1800 block of Wood Street. Tyrone Gobar, 55,

Santa Barbara

Arrest Made in Westside Santa Barbara Domestic Violence Incident

By F. Scott Faulkner SANTA BARBARA, CA  — April 20, 2026 — A domestic violence incident on Santa Barbara’s Westside on the afternoon of April 17 ended with the arrest

Santa Barbara

Manhunt in Santa Barbara County Ends with Felony Arrest

By F. Scott Faulkner SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, CA  — April 25, 2026  — A multi-day manhunt in Santa Barbara County ended with the arrest of a suspect who allegedly rammed

El Dorado

Suspect Arrested in 2024 El Dorado County Murder Case

PLACERVILLE, CA  — “On April 23 2026, Detectives with the El Dorado Sheriff’s Office arrested 47-year-old Joshua Lighthall of Sacramento for the October 2024 murder of Tyson Fiddler. Tyson was

Placer

Cold Case Breakthrough: Murder Suspect Arrested After 34 Years

PLACER COUNTY, CA –– “After 34 years, the Placer County Sheriff’s Office has arrested 64-year-old James Lawhead Jr. in connection with the 1991 kidnapping and murder of Cindy Wanner, marking

Placer

Suspicious Vehicle Leads to Significant Drug & Firearm Arrest in Rocklin

ROCKLIN, CA  — April 24th 2026 —  “Last week, officers contacted a suspicious vehicle parked outside a closed business on Lonetree Blvd at 3 a.m.—because nothing says “totally normal” like

Contra Costa

Suspect Arrested for Attempted Murder Near Oakley – Victim in Critical Condition

By Jim Emerson OAKLEY, CA  — Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested James O’Bryan, 60, on suspicion of attempted murder of a victim in critical condition. O’Bryan was booked

Marin

Man Arrested Following a Standoff at Larkspur Isle Condominiums

By Jim Emerson LARKSPUR, CA  — A Larkspur resident with frequent contacts with police is behind bars again, compounding his growing troubles with law enforcement in Marin County. Kyle R.

Sacramento

Sacramento County Sheriff Retail Theft Detectives Bust Pawn Shop Scheme

SACRAMENTO COUNTY, CA  — “Between December 2025 and April 2026, a suspect targeted multiple Home Depot and Lowe’s stores across Sacramento County and neighboring counties. Detectives have linked approximately 50

Contra Costa

Rapper ‘TearItOffGreezy’ Charged in Cold Case Murder at Richmond Gas Station

By Jim Emerson RICHMOND, CA — A San Francisco-resident rapper  “TearItOffGreezy” was arrested April 14 for a murder five years ago in Richmond. The suspect identified as Reno G. Fiapoto,