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Oakland launches literacy program leaders say could boost education, curb crime

by Andres Jimenez Larios, Bay City News January 10, 2026January 9, 2026

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Stockton gets more CHP officers from state after mass shooting; leaders welcome help

Local News

‘Public safety starts at home’: Stockton PD opens Sierra Vista neighborhood substation

‘Don’t let them trap you’: Marin County DA joins banks to prevent elder financial abuse

by Thomas Hughes, Bay City News December 19, 2025December 19, 2025

Oakland City Council votes to expand police camera network amid sharp privacy debate

by Tanay Gokhale, Bay City News December 17, 2025December 17, 2025

Hundreds of firearms surrendered at annual SF buyback aimed at reducing gun violence

by Alise Maripuu, Bay City News December 17, 2025December 15, 2025

Real-time crime: SFPD touts new surveillance center where drones, cameras track suspects

by Alise Maripuu, Bay City News December 4, 2025December 3, 2025

Crime & Public Safety

US mass killings are down in 2025, but experts say it’s likely just a return to more typical levels

by Associated Press December 3, 2025December 2, 2025

Peninsula scammers conning residents with fake fines for allegedly missing jury duty

by Pete Young, Bay City News November 6, 2025November 4, 2025

Berkeley City Council votes to encrypt police radio communications, drawing public outcry

by Thomas Hughes, Bay City News November 4, 2025November 7, 2025

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