Criminal Justice Reform Advocate Says He Didn't Intend To Kill
A criminal justice reform advocate in Oakland claims he didn't kill his sister's boyfriend on purpose.
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A criminal justice reform advocate in Oakland claims he didn't kill his sister's boyfriend on purpose.
Seven men from the East Coast pleaded not guilty in Sonoma County Superior Court Wednesday morning to charges in connection with three home invasion robberies near Petaluma last week.
Relatives, activists and Sacramento officials are questioning why police shot at an unarmed black man 20 times, killing him, when he turned out to be holding only a cellphone in his grandparents' backyard.
Authorities at Fremont High School in Oakland briefly put the school on lockdown Wednesday morning after a student was found to have a handgun, according to a district spokesperson.
Ajmal "AJ" Faroqi of Brentwood was fatally shot in his car early Sunday in unincorporated Hayward. The motive for the killing hasn't been determined.
A 16-year-old girl who is wanted in connection with a homicide in Texas was arrested when she tried to enroll in Bethel High School.
A Sonoma County Superior Court jury Tuesday afternoon convicted a former Boys and Girls Club of Sonoma Valley athletic director of sexually abusing boys age 14 and under.
A jury has awarded $2.3 million to a former Major League Baseball pitcher injured after confronting a man high on LSD trying to break into his home.
A Novato man was arrested for drug offenses after he allegedly bragged on Facebook about his behavior, according to the Marin County Probation Department.
A road rage shooting on I-580 in Marin County was followed by a shooting on I-580 in Oakland Monday evening.
Charles Manson's cremated remains have been scattered nearly four months after the cult leader died in prison.
Everyone at a school campus in Occidental is safe after a voluntary lockdown Monday morning, according to the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office.
Austin-Travis County EMS on Sunday evening said they were responding to unconfirmed reports of an explosion in far southwest Austin.
Police in Richmond seized two guns, $38,000 in cash and over $9,000 worth of drugs after an investigation, the department reported Sunday.
Some Bay Area high school students added their voices to the call for stricter gun laws. They took part in a gun-violence summit at San Rafael's Dominican University hosted by congressman Jared Huffman.
