Police rush to reports of 'ritual mass murder,' but it was just a yoga class
When a yoga teacher turned out the lights toward the end of one of her classes in Britain this week, her hope was to encourage peaceful relaxation.
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When a yoga teacher turned out the lights toward the end of one of her classes in Britain this week, her hope was to encourage peaceful relaxation.
Jeffrey Allen Maria was released from prison Monday, Sept. 4 after a years-long parole battle. He is the first of four crime partners to win back their freedom.
Jeffrey Allen Maria is one of four men who tortured and killed Philip and Kathy Ranzo at their Modesto home back in 1979. He was released from prison on Monday.
In the span of just 11 days, a Fairfield woman has gone from missing to presumed murdered.
From missing to murdered? An arrest warrant has now been issued after detectives found reason to believe that a missing Fairfield woman is dead.
An arrest warrant has now been issued after detectives found reason to believe that a missing Fairfield woman is dead.
California's Board of Parole ruled in a majority Wednesday that Jeffrey Allen Maria, convicted along with three others of the murders of Kathy and Philip Ranzo more than 40 years ago in Modesto, will walk free.
Mackenzie Shirilla, 19, was found guilty last week on charges of murder, felonious assault, aggravated vehicular homicide, drug possession and possession of criminal tools.
A Yolo County judge has formally committed Davis double murder suspect Carlos Dominguez to a state hospital.
Which hospital, and when it will happen, remains unclear.
Pandemic delays and a plea deal have left the father of Kamaria Evans frustrated a week before the suspect is set to be sentenced. Read more now.
Inside the courtroom for the suspected Davis serial stabber Carlos Dominguez's competency trial came a question: How did a UC Davis student spiral into an accused killer?
Stories from former friends paint a picture about a troubled UC Davis student.
Prosecutors say that 47 weapons and more than 26,000 rounds of ammunition were recovered from Jeffrey Ferguson's home.
Fernando Villavicencio, a former journalist and anti-corruption crusader, said he'd received threats before he was murdered leaving a rally in Quito.
One year ago this weekend, a murder in Rancho Cordova at a house party posted to Snapchat. Twenty-year-old Corey Shearer of Amador County was gunned down.
The Yolo County District Attorney's Office said they are now in agreement with the psychologist's finding that Carlos Dominguez, the Davis deadly stabbings suspect, is not competent to stand trial.
A man has died and two people are now under arrest after a late-night shooting in Citrus Heights.
Back in June, a court-appointed doctor concluded that Dominguez was not competent to stand trial. The doctor reported that they had diagnosed Dominguez with schizophrenia. The DA disagreed with the doctor's initial report, however. Read more here.
A man has died and two people are now under arrest after a late-night shooting in Citrus Heights.
The Yolo County District Attorney's Office said they are now in agreement with the psychologist's finding that Carlos Dominguez, the Davis deadly stabbings suspect, is not competent to stand trial. Read more here.
For the first time, one of four men convicted in a brutal Modesto double murder has a real shot at walking free. Jeffrey Allen Maria, 61, was granted parole in March 2023 for his role in the murders that took place more than 40 years ago. He was 17 at the time.
Vallow Daybell was found guilty in the murders of two of her children, JJ Vallow and Tylee Ryan, conspiracy to murder her husband Chad's first wife, Tammy Daybell, and grand theft.
A suspect has been arrested for murder by Nevada County Sheriff´s Office detectives after a homicide investigation.
An Elk Grove man, Glennis Smith, is accused of killing his estranged wife with fentanyl. He allegedly fed her with food laced with the drug twice. He's also accused of setting their travel trailer on fire to commit insurance fraud. He appears in court Friday at 3 p.m.
