Man Slain Near 'Occupy Oakland' Was Resident
Police say the man slain last week near the anti-Wall Street protest encampment at an Oakland plaza had been staying there.
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Police say the man slain last week near the anti-Wall Street protest encampment at an Oakland plaza had been staying there.
A 20-year-old man is being sought in connection with the death of a woman Saturday evening, authorities said.
Authorities have arrested a second suspect in the videotaped assault on a woman that sparked outrage across the world.
The Sacramento Bee is reporting that a California Department of Transportation technician responsible for crucial tests to ensure the safety of the new San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge span is under investigation.
The U.S. Supreme Court seems poised to strike down California's 2009 ban on slaughtering sick animals for food, but 30 more new laws will still be on the state's books protecting animals.
The University of California, Berkeley's police chief is interviewing witnesses and reviewing video to check whether any officers should be disciplined for unwarranted use of force in last week's clash with students.
A woman has been found dead under suspicious circumstances in an apartment complex Saturday evening, authorities said.
Tempers flared early Saturday morning after hundreds of families were turned away from a church despite standing in line for hours for a Christmas basket with food and gifts for kids.
A bank and a donut shop suffered damage after cars smashed through their walls in separate incidents Saturday.
Oakland officials are pressuring Occupy protesters camped in front of City Hall to leave.
A judge has dismissed a lawsuit over $20 million in losses incurred by San Mateo County officials when investment bank Lehman Brothers went bankrupt.
The independent watchdog arm of California's utility regulator is warning that dozens of renewable energy plants being built to meet the state's tough global warming laws are so overpriced they will increase consumers' energy bills for decades.
