Oakland Mayor, Police Boost 'Operation Ceasefire' to Curb Crime Wave
Much has been said about defunding police but, Friday night with Oakland facing a crime wave, residents made a plea for people to settle disputes with words not weapons.
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Much has been said about defunding police but, Friday night with Oakland facing a crime wave, residents made a plea for people to settle disputes with words not weapons.
A new unit with the San Francisco police department will focus on improving trust between residents and officers, Mayor London Breed announced Friday.
A third suspect -- Tyejuan Shepherd -- has been arrested and charged with special circumstances murder in connection with the fatal Sept. 5 shooting of a 20-year-old Richmond man on I-80, San Pablo police said.
A 25-year-old Stockton man was being held on three counts of attempted murder after a bizarre weekend confrontation with law enforcement officers in Blackhawk.
Two small puppies, stolen during a San Francisco home break-in over the weekend, were recovered Sunday and a suspect arrested at a homeless encampment in the Mission District, authorities said.
Two people were arrested on firearms and stolen vehicle violations following a short pursuit Friday night on Highway 4, Antioch police said.
Homicide detectives were investigating an early Sunday morning shooting that claimed the life of a 28-year-old Vallejo man, authorities said.
Two men were dead and four other victims hospitalized Friday night after a shooting at San Jose's Nuevo Vallarta Restaurant, authorities said.
San Francisco police responded to a pair of deadly shootings in the span of about half an hour Friday night.
A deadly shooting at point-blank range turned a quiet Fairfield shopping mall into a crime scene Thursday night.
Police arrested a Vallejo man suspected of shooting at a Good Samaritan who yelled at him to stop hitting a woman earlier this week in the parking lot of a Fairfield hotel.
Police activity due to an incident on westbound I-80 in Albany late Friday morning shut down lanes and eastbound I-580 connector ramp for hours until finally reopening just before 4 p.m., according to authorities.
The lawyer who represented convicted murderer Scott Peterson during his 2004 trial on Thursday said he recognized the danger of what he called "stealth jurors" during the high-profile case during an exclusive interview with KPIX.
Police in Vacaville are searching for an armed robbery suspect who apologized to the manager of the jewelry store he was holding up just before stabbing her with a knife.
Two men who entered guilty pleas for their roles in various crimes including a racketeering conspiracy, drug dealing and murder for hire were sentenced to more than three decades in prison, according to the FBI.
Police in San Francisco announced they've arrested two people in connection with the murder of a man earlier this month in the city's South of Market neighborhood.
Police in Fremont arrested two armed-robbery suspects Monday night with help from a K-9 officer and a San Jose Police Department helicopter, authorities said.
Petaluma police are circulating surveillance photos as they seek to identify three men who robbed a convenience store at gunpoint early Sunday morning.
The suspect in an alleged attempted carjacking late Saturday night in San Francisco has died in an officer-involved shooting, authorities said.
A man was killed while crossing a San Jose street Friday evening when he was struck by a driver allegedly under the influence, authorities said.
Police and California Highway Patrol officers in Richmond are investigating a freeway shooting that happened Friday afternoon on I-80, closing two eastbound lanes.
Marcus Felder has been sentenced to 100 months in prison after he was found guilty by a jury of stealing credit cards in order to pay for fancy vacations that included first-class flights and stays at luxury hotels.
A man who the San Mateo Sheriff's Office said stalked a San Carlos woman locally and in San Diego since last year and carved her name into his arm was arrested on multiple charges Thursday, authorities said.
After serving more than 17 years in prison, a San Jose man who was wrongfully convicted of attempted murder talks with KPIX about the scars left behind by his time behind bars.
A federal grand jury has charged drug dealer in Monterey County and a Mexican pharmacist with distributing fentanyl and alprazolam as well as providing fentanyl in an incident that resulted in death, according to authorities.
