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Earthquake in San Benito County felt in the South Bay

A 3.9 quake was recorded at 12:48 p.m. and a 4.0 quake at 12:57, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

Four suspects were arrested for allegedly stealing clothing worth about $6,000 from Lululemon at 17 Hillsdale Mall in San Mateo, CA, on Nov. 26, 2025. (Photo courtesy of San Mateo Police Department)

Four arrested after allegedly stealing from Lululemon at Hillsdale Mall

Erica Pearl Machuca of Hemet, above, was arrested on suspicion of murder and two other DUI-related allegations after a collision in Wildomar killed Murrieta resident Debra Amicay on Nov. 24, 2025. (Courtesy of Riverside County Sheriff’s Department)

Twice-convicted DUI driver accused of murder in Riverside County crash

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Four arrested in San Jose gang-motivated assault

The incident happened Aug. 24 in the 1500 block of Bahama Way; police say one suspect tried to stab the victim in the neck.

East Bay Crime

An Oakland Police officer's patche in Oakland, Calif., on Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2022. (Dylan Bouscher/Bay Area News Group)

One dead, two others wounded in Oakland shootings on Thanksgiving Eve

Although unrelated, the two Wednesday night shootings happened a few blocks apart.

Peninsula Crime

Four arrested after allegedly stealing from Lululemon at Hillsdale Mall

The suspects – one 19-year-old and three juveniles who live in Oakland – stole about $6,000 worth of Lululemon clothing from the mall, according to police.

Police Accountability

Richmond police said they drew guns during a detainment of juveniles carrying this BB gun on Monday. The BB gun did not have the bright orange tip normally associated and required for them, police said.

East Bay cops draw guns on group of juveniles. Here is their explanation

Police did not immediately disclose the time or place when the incident happened Monday.

San Jose Police Department

San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan helps install an automated license plate reader at an intersection along North King Road on April 23, 2024. The Electronic Frontier Foundation, ACLU and CAIR are part of a coalition of groups that have sued the city and police department to challenge warrantless searches of captured license plate information both by local police and external agencies that have been given access to the data. (Nollyanne Delacruz/Bay Area News Group file photo)

Civil liberties groups sue San Jose over warrantless access to license plate reader data

The Electronic Frontier Foundation, ACLU, CAIR and SIREN have joined forces in an attempt to...

Man dies after being detained by San Jose police officers

Homicide

Bay Area homicides 2025: Map and details

Homicides reported in 2025 in the counties of Santa Clara, San Mateo, San Francisco, Alameda...

Guns

Higher gun ownership rates lead to more gun homicides of pregnant women, new study says

Homicide is a leading cause of maternal death, with firearms involved in most killings.

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