Lawyer Says Suspect In Tibbetts Slaying Is In The US Legally
An attorney for the man charged with murder in the death of an Iowa college student is claiming the government is wrong in its statements that he is in the country illegally.
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An attorney for the man charged with murder in the death of an Iowa college student is claiming the government is wrong in its statements that he is in the country illegally.
A bill requiring California prosecutors to erase or reduce thousands of marijuana criminal convictions was approved by the state Legislature on Wednesday and now awaits Gov. Jerry Brown's signature.
A San Francisco police officer who fired a single shot at an unarmed and naked suspect while responding to a burglary alarm in 2015 won't face criminal charges because of a lack of evidence, prosecutors said Tuesday.
Cases involving juveniles are being reviewed after accusations Alameda Co. Sheriff's deputies recorded confidential conversations between juvenile suspects and their attorneys.
A person reported being raped earlier this week on the main Stanford University campus, police said Tuesday.
Investigators say a murder charge has been filed against a man who led them to remains believed to be the body of 20-year-old college student Mollie Tibbetts, who disappeared from her small hometown in central Iowa one month ago.
A former counselor and clinical director at the Hanna Boys Center in Sonoma was sentenced Tuesday in Sonoma County Superior Court to 21 years in prison for oral copulation with four underage boys.
The Colorado man who faces nine felony charges including five counts of murder for the deaths of his pregnant wife and two daughters, told police that he killed his wife "in a rage" after he saw her strangling their young children.
the woman had just withdrawn $75,000 from the bank for their local check cashing business when she was ambushed by a thief who tried to rip her purse away.
A Petaluma man was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol after he agreed to give his intoxicated brother a ride home Sunday evening, Petaluma police said.
A driver was arrested for allegedly taking part in a sideshow that blocked traffic on the Bay Bridge Sunday morning.
One 19-year-old man was killed and a second one seriously wounded early Sunday morning in a double shooting at an apartment complex on San Jose Drive in Antioch, police said.
Police continue to investigate an apparent drive-by shooting at San Pablo Park on Saturday afternoon that left three people injured.
A drive-by shooter opened fire on a group at a Berkeley park Saturday, according to police.
Three people were wounded in separate Oakland shootings on Friday, police said Saturday morning.
Attorneys representing the family of Nia Wilson have filed a claim against BART charging that her July 22 stabbing death on the MacArthur station platform was preventable.
An Uber driver has been charged with four felonies for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman in Union City after he picked her up in San Francisco last month, prosecutors said Friday.
An Uber driver from San Francisco is accused of picking up a woman while off-duty and sexually assaulting her, police said Thursday.
A former California Highway Patrol officer from Amador County is facing charges of molesting a 12-year-old girl.
One man was arrested and three others were cited after Mountain View police found a converted school bus full of hypodermic needles, drug pipes and several grams of methamphetamine.
The implementation of these new high-tech security scanners in other major cities has raised questions about whether BART stations across the Bay Area will implement similar scanners.
A refugee from Iraq was arrested Wednesday in Sacramento on a warrant alleging that he killed an Iraqi policeman while fighting for the Islamic State organization.
A dying man has chosen to forgive an alleged pickpocket who spoiled his "trip of a lifetime" in a letter that's receiving global attention.
A suspect has been taken to a hospital after being shot by a police officer Wednesday morning, Watsonville police said.
A family seeking justice returned to the scene of the crime on Tuesday, the 12th anniversary of their son's murder in San Francisco.
