Shoplifter sets East Bay store clerk on fire during confrontation
An El Sobrante store clerk who tried to stop a man from stealing a third time in one day was set on fire during the confrontation.
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An El Sobrante store clerk who tried to stop a man from stealing a third time in one day was set on fire during the confrontation.
Court documents show that a man accused of abducting a woman in Seattle, driving her hundreds of miles to his home in Oregon and locking her in a cinder block cell is facing fresh charges of kidnapping and rape in a separate case involving alleged crimes two months earlier.
A murder investigation is underway after a man in Modesto was arrested for allegedly killing his mother.
Sherri Papini, the Redding mother who faked her own kidnapping, is now out of a halfway house eight months early in her 18-month prison sentence.
Sacramento police are beefing up patrols in Old Sacramento in an effort to reduce crime that's impacting local store owners there.
One of 12 siblings, Davis said he rose through the ranks to become a "shot caller" of the notorious South Side Compton Crips gang.
Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Chandler Jones has been arrested on accusations of violating a domestic violence temporary protection order, authorities said.
A Nevada grand jury indicted Duane "Keffe D" Davis in the long-unsolved killing of rapper Tupac Shakur, prosecutors announced in court Friday.
A Sacramento man is headed to prison after he pleaded guilty to child pornography charges.
A former California correction officer is accused of accepting bribes by smuggling cell phones into a facility.
Questions are mounting after drugs and dangerous contraband wound up behind bars at the Sacramento County Main Jail. Investigators believe Zaronna Harris, a medical assistant assigned to the jail, abused her position to smuggle the items inside.
A San Joaquin County medical examiner has officially identified the Franklin High School student who was shot dead near the Stockton Waterfront on Monday.
Multiple groups of looters hit retail stores and at least one small business in different Philadelphia neighborhoods Tuesday night.
The gruesome discovery was in the industrial hub of Monterrey and its suburbs, including some of the wealthiest neighborhoods in the country.
The California Innocence Project says Gerardo Cabanillas confessed to rape, robbery and kidnapping after a detective told him he'd only get probation if he did.
