Former employee sentenced in stealing from NorCal church

The former administrator was convicted for using the Northern California church's credit cards to make purchases at a hair salon, stores, vacation rental services, and buying VIP concert tickets and repaid the funds by using the church's money, including money from the church's food pantry.

Copper wire theft threatening infrastructure in East Bay

Copper cable thefts are increasing, according to Contra Costa County Supervisor John Gioia, who is holding a rally Tuesday to bring law enforcement and business leaders together to discuss the impact of copper wire thefts on the regional communications infrastructure.