Arrest Made In 1984 Murder Of Pleasanton Teen
A 43-year-old man with an extensive criminal history has been arrested for the murder of a teenage girl in Pleasanton more than a quarter-century ago, police said Monday.
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A 43-year-old man with an extensive criminal history has been arrested for the murder of a teenage girl in Pleasanton more than a quarter-century ago, police said Monday.
A man already charged with a decades-old rape and murder now faces new charges after DNA evidence linked him to a second murder, the Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office said Friday.
San Francisco police are asking for the public's help in solving a murder committed more than 10 years ago.
A Napa County sheriff's deputy who was interested in an unsolved murder case found a bone fragment earlier this year that was later confirmed to be part of the remains of a Walnut Creek woman who disappeared in 1977, police said Monday.
A candlelight vigil and walk will honor a slain Castro Valley teenager on the 17th anniversary of her murder in an effort to raise awareness about child safety Friday evening.
A man has been convicted of kidnapping and rape charges in a cold hit case from 2001, the San Francisco District Attorney's Office announced Thursday.
A Marin County judge delayed a decision Wednesday morning on whether to unseal a probable cause document that was the basis for four murder charges filed against alleged serial killer Joseph Naso.
A man turned himself in to San Francisco police last week in connection with a 1995 shooting that killed two people in the city's Mission District, a police spokesman said Friday.
An accused serial killer being held in Marin County possessed thousands of pictures of women in lifeless poses, and family members of his alleged victims said the news is an unsettling twist to the case.
An upstate New York couple was told a man now charged in four cold-case killings sought to torture the woman when they lived in San Francisco 30 years ago.
A Bay Area prosecutor said Tuesday that he planned to seek the death penalty for a suspected 77-year-old serial killer accused in four cold-case deaths.
Authorities have arrested a 77-year-old Nevada man they believe committed four murders in Northern California between 1977 and 1994.
A man was convicted Wednesday of rape in a cold case from 2001 in San Francisco's South of Market neighborhood, according to the district attorney's office.
Police have convinced Applied Materials to renew its offer of a $100,000 reward for information leading to a conviction for the murder of one of its engineers.
California Attorney General Kamala Harris joined Santa Cruz law enforcement Tuesday tout the role DNA testing played in the arrest of a man suspected of raping a woman at a Santa Cruz coffee shop three years ago.
Authorities have said a convicted serial killer on death row is suspected in the long-unsolved murder of a 19-year-old aspiring actress whose body was found in Marin County more than three decades ago.
Mountain View police are reexamining a stalled 2004 murder investigation and are looking for help from the community, the department reported.
Just weeks after reactivating its cold case unit, detectives in Santa Clara County announced that they had already solved their first outstanding murder investigation.
Investigators in San Mateo might have new information regarding an unsolved triple homicide that occurred in the city 32 years ago, according to police.
San Francisco police on Friday renewed a call for information to help solve two unrelated homicides, one in Golden Gate Park in 2008, and another last December in the Richmond District.
The man replacing District Attorney Dolores Carr has promised that prosecutors will reopen hundreds of unsolved murders and rapes, as well as review questionable convictions in cases already won.
Santa Clara County prosecutors are charging a man with the murder of a 26-year-old woman 20 years after she was found strangled to death in her San Jose apartment.
A judge Friday ruled an East Bay man should stand trial for allegedly raping and murdering a woman inside her apartment in San Francisco's Richmond District in 1991.
A Fairfield man charged with the killing of his girlfriend 14 years after she went missing remains in custody after pleading not guilty to murder.
A 50-year-old Fairfield man was arrested by Solano County sheriff's deputies Thursday in connection with the 1996 murder of Danna Lori Dever, whose decomposed body was discovered in a shallow ditch by farm workers.
A fourth victim in a Central California plane crash died Monday in the hospital, the Fresno County Sheriff's Office said.
Hand in hand, three members of the Hobson family - Lucy, Dave, and Phil - are ready to take a trip back in time. Their portal to the past is found inside the Forever Grateful immersive exhibition that just opened at Golden Gate Park.
A 30-year-old Seaside man died after an early-morning stabbing in Castroville, and a suspect was arrested hours later in Monterey.
The National Park Service is looking for a residential volunteer to help staff the historic Point Reyes Lighthouse this fall and winter, with free housing included.
Most major retail stores and grocery chains will remain open on Labor Day, while banks will close.
A fourth victim in a Central California plane crash died Monday in the hospital, the Fresno County Sheriff's Office said.
Hand in hand, three members of the Hobson family - Lucy, Dave, and Phil - are ready to take a trip back in time. Their portal to the past is found inside the Forever Grateful immersive exhibition that just opened at Golden Gate Park.
A 30-year-old Seaside man died after an early-morning stabbing in Castroville, and a suspect was arrested hours later in Monterey.
The National Park Service is looking for a residential volunteer to help staff the historic Point Reyes Lighthouse this fall and winter, with free housing included.
Most major retail stores and grocery chains will remain open on Labor Day, while banks will close.
Hand in hand, three members of the Hobson family - Lucy, Dave, and Phil - are ready to take a trip back in time. Their portal to the past is found inside the Forever Grateful immersive exhibition that just opened at Golden Gate Park.
A mountain lion was spotted roaming around San Francisco's Panhandle, prompting animal control to respond to the area.
On this busy Labor Day weekend, visitors packed some of San Francisco's most recognizable destinations, from the Golden Gate Bridge and Fisherman's Wharf to Pier 39 and Chinatown.
A person was stabbed while trying to stop a would-be thief who had taken a tip jar from a Marina District business, a witness told CBS News Bay Area.
A San Francisco restaurant is offering more than double the minimum wage to lure the best dishwasher in the city.
The crash happened around 6:15 a.m. near Sand Creek Road and Shady Willow Lane.
A Richmond police officer was shot and injured after responding to a wellness check Thursday evening near the El Cerrito city limit.
A shooting at Pittsburg police headquarters on Thursday injured an officer and a suspect who brought a gun into a holding cell after not being properly searched, sources told CBS News Bay Area.
Authorities in the East Bay are searching for a suspected shooter after a driver in a pickup was shot on Interstate 80 on Tuesday night.
Fire burned three buildings in downtown Oakland adjacent to Interstate Highway 880 on Wednesday.
Eight people, including a teenager, were arrested this week in connection with a deadly shooting in downtown San Jose that took place near a FIFA World Cup watch party venue, police said.
A man riding an e-bike in San Jose early Thursday morning was struck and killed by a dump truck, police said.
A San Francisco Bay Area woman has been charged after police said she intentionally ran over her friend with her vehicle in the parking lot of an apartment complex where they both lived.
San Jose police are searching for a suspect after a shooting left a man with life-threatening injuries late Wednesday night.
Firefighters battling two large wildfires in California's Big Sur region said Thursday that while they are making progress on the Timber Fire, the larger Plaskett Fire continues to grow.
The National Park Service is looking for a residential volunteer to help staff the historic Point Reyes Lighthouse this fall and winter, with free housing included.
A minor earthquake shook Sonoma County Thursday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
Suisun City and the California Forever development group announced on Tuesday that they have finalized the first phase of a revitalization plan for the downtown area of the city.
Two campers who were found dead after they went missing during a canoe trip on Tomales Bay over the weekend have been identified.
A man arrested in connection with a series of home burglaries in the North Bay and the East Bay has been connected to additional thefts, deputies said.
Bo Bichette launched a go-ahead three-run homer with two outs in the eighth inning after an intentional walk to Juan Soto, and the Mets rallied for a 4-2 victory over the Giants on Sunday.
Wayne Knight ran for two touchdowns in the fourth quarter following interceptions by Ta'Shawn James and UCLA opened the Bob Chesney era with a 45-24 victory over California.
Rafael Devers and Christian Koss each homered twice Saturday, powering the Giants to a 9-5 win over the Mets.
"I was just eager to get on the field," said Mensah, who transferred this offseason from Duke.
Francisco Alvarez hit two of New York's five home runs Friday night, leading Nolan McLean and the Mets to a 10-6 win over the Giants.
A person was stabbed while trying to stop a would-be thief who had taken a tip jar from a Marina District business, a witness told CBS News Bay Area.
Eight people, including a teenager, were arrested this week in connection with a deadly shooting in downtown San Jose that took place near a FIFA World Cup watch party venue, police said.
An investigation is underway after two people were wounded in a drive-by shooting in Solano County on Thursday evening, authorities said.
A Richmond police officer was shot and injured after responding to a wellness check Thursday evening near the El Cerrito city limit.
Five people were arrested in two separate burglary investigations at Woodland's County Fair Mall, police said Thursday.
As Californians prepare to celebrate Labor Day and the contributions of American workers, labor unions are raising alarms about what they see as a growing threat to the future of human work.
An HVAC expert said he is using AI to collect data on every call for service, so when another technician runs into a similar situation, they can check previous information.
Meta upgrades its AI glasses' privacy features to block device users from filming people without their consent.
MapQuest topped ChatGPT as Apple's most-downloaded free app after the digital mapping company said it would keep "historical, familiar" lake names.
Regulators allege that sellers and brands were overcharged by tens of billions of dollars through secretly inflated ad prices.
Patients taking the first-of-a-kind pill, called daraxonrasib, lived for a median of 13.2 months compared with 6.7 months for chemotherapy recipients, studies showed.
Moderna and Merck announced study results that reflect a "landmark moment" in treatment for one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer.
Multiple unpermitted street food vendors in Fairfield were cited for violations last week after inspections found them selling food unsafe for public consumption, authorities said.
After weeks of uncertainty, students at Richmond's John F. Kennedy High School will start their classes on schedule after weeks after toxic chemicals were found underneath the campus.
Sunnyvale police raided smoke shops across the city and seized thousands of illegal products over the past two months, the city's Department of Public Safety said.
The filing comes after a U.S. District Court judge extended an order against the Postal Service enforcing President Trump's executive order for the November elections.
A federal judge extended her block on the U.S. Postal Service's new requirements for mail voting, as states prepare to begin sending mail ballots to voters for the November midterm elections.
FBI Deputy Director Christopher Raia says the bureau is turning to artificial intelligence as a tool to identify threats and act on them faster.
A federal judge is considering whether to continue blocking a U.S. Postal Service rule imposing new requirements for mail voting.
A bill that would toughen penalties for assaults against utility workers is being sent to Gov. Gavin Newsom's desk, after being approved by the California legislature.
California Attorney General Rob Bonta has joined a coalition of 19 attorneys general in supporting a federal lawsuit challenging Idaho's law that bars transgender students from using school restrooms and other sex-separated facilities that align with their gender identity.
Berlin police did not identify the suspect, who is still at large, by name but said that he was already known to police and is from Berlin.
LGBTQ+ communities have significantly higher rates of unemployment than the general population. Kelsi Thorud reports on how the City of Oakland is empowering LGBTQ+ job seekers during Pride Month.
The fallout over the opposition by a handful of San Francisco Giants players against the team's Pride Night celebrations has prompted an investigation of Major League Baseball by the Trump administration.
Major League Baseball has warned players about writing on their uniforms after San Francisco starter Landen Roupp and two other pitchers added Bible verses to their Pride Night caps on Friday night.
A special exhibition honoring the legacy of the Grateful Dead opens in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park, which will include one of the most recognized symbols of the counterculture era of the early 60s.
While performing in St. Louis on Saturday night, Lionel Richie appeared at one point to lean on a piano for support, according to video from the show.
Fans of some of Hollywood's most iconic movies lined up outside legendary filmmaker Phil Tippett's Berkeley studio Friday, hoping to take home a piece of movie history.
Pokémon fans from across the country and around the world are pouring into San Francisco this weekend for the largest Pokémon World Championships in the event's history.
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Ever since the COVID-19 pandemic, the Oakland Unified School District has seen an alarming spike in the number of unhoused students in the school system who deal with a host of challenges far beyond what most children face.
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A Bay Area man discovered his devastating loss left him with a new opportunity to rethink how he lives -- follow his journey in virtual reality, 360-degree video.
A groundbreaking medical study involving the UCSF Medical Center has shown some colorectal cancer patients can safely skip radiation treatment and enjoy a potentially higher quality of life.
Every day, San Francisco bar pilot Captain Zach Kellerman goes through what might just be the world's most dangerous commute.
At the Forever Grateful exhibition in Golden Gate Park, the centerpiece is the legendary psychedelic bus known as Further. But the immersive experience also includes a blast from the past: some cool-looking phone booths.
Hand in hand, three members of the Hobson family – Lucy, Dave, and Phil — are ready to take a trip back in time. Their portal to the past is found inside the Forever Grateful immersive exhibition that just opened at Golden Gate Park.
Neighbors in Pacifica say they're feeling a slowdown due to the pier collapse.
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A mountain lion that was spotted in San Francisco's Panhandle on Saturday is believed to have left the area.
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