Police swarmed to a neighborhood about a block away from Oakland's Bishop O'Dowd High School on Thursday morning after gunfire was heard piercing the air.
A 36-year-old Sonoma man accused of stealing an ambulance and kidnapping a medic was arrested on Wednesday, after leading police on a chase, investigators said.
California’s population saw an increase, marking a reversal from three years of declines. Five Bay Area counties were among those that saw their population grow.
Eight police officers were shot, four fatally, during a confrontation with a wanted felon at a suburban Charlotte home, where the suspect was also killed, according to Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Chief Johnny Jennings.