East Bay pop-up serving families in need

The Lamorinda Care Collective in Lafayette started late last year and works to connect families with basics like food, clothing, and toiletries while giving them a safe place to shop with dignity.

South Bay judge sentences 'American Nightmare' serial rapist Matt Muller to 2 life sentences

A Santa Clara County Superior Court judge on Friday sentenced convicted serial rapist Matthew Muller to two, consecutive life sentences. Muller was convicted of breaking into the homes of two women in 2009, holding them hostage and sexually assaulting them. He was previously convicted similar crimes against Vallejo resident Denise Huskins. Muller was sentenced to 40 years in federal prison in that case and isn't due for release until 2049. At that time he would be transferred to the Calif. Dept of Corrections.

Woman driving to work killed by a speeding hit and run driver in Brisbane

The family of the 59-year-old Lodi woman says she was just about to arrive at work as an Amazon driver in Brisbane when a speeding driver struck her and another vehicle. The driver fled the scene on foot. But police was able to identify, locate and arrest him just 6 hours later. A judge released the suspect on his own recognizance and ordered him to check in with the San Mateo Count Probation Department to be fitted for a GPS ankle monitor. On Thursday, but the suspect failed to show up. Now, the victim's family is concerned that the hit and run driver will not be brought to justice.