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A man wearing a Santa hat calmly walks up to a crossover SUV parked in San Francisco's Tenderloin District, pulls out a gun and opens fire on a stunning surveillance video released Wednesday by San Francisco police.
A 22-year-old Hayward man has been charged with second degree murder in the death of a California Highway Patrol officer who was killed in a Christmas Eve traffic collision on Highway 880 in Hayward.
A man's body and two girls were found in a car parked in West Sacramento. The girls died in hospital and the incident is believed to be a murder-suicide.
A San Leandro woman was wounded by a descending bullet as she stood in the garden area of her apartment complex just after midnight on New Year's Day.
A Vallejo man has been arrested on charges including hit-and-run resulting in great bodily injury after he allegedly hit a pedestrian in Vallejo during a pursuit.
A man fired more than 100 rounds at sheriff's deputies in a suburb of Denver early Sunday, killing one and injuring four others, before being fatally shot himself.
A woman was arrested in Sebastopol Saturday and booked into jail with a $2 million bail on suspicion of stalking, police said.
Police in Los Angeles have arrested a man they suspect made a hoax phone call that resulted in a fatal police shooting in Kansas.
Police and the FBI are investigating whether an argument over an online game prompted a hoax call that led to a house where an officer shot and killed a Kansas man who apparently wasn't involved in the dispute.
Police were searching for brazen thieves who targeted two older women Thursday night, stealing their purses, cell phones and cash.
A 17-year-old boy was stabbed to death in San Jose Thursday night, marking the second homicide in the city in just over 24 hours.
Police were searching for a robbery suspect who beat up a gas station clerk in Berkeley last week, but left without the loot.
A Sonoma County Sheriff's deputy arrested one of Napa County's Most Wanted criminals early Thursday during a traffic stop.
A drunken Christmas Eve confrontation between two relatives ended with a 40-year-old man in police custody and a 35-year-old man with his ear partially bitten off
Three minors were booked into juvenile hall over the Christmas holiday in connection with the theft of four vehicles from a Vacaville limousine company
The National Retail Federation estimates that about 60 percent of shoppers bought a gift card for the holidays, but consumer safety experts warn that scammers have discovered a way to drain the value off the cards.
A domestic violence suspect was shot early Monday after he threatened Alameda County Sheriff's deputies with a machete.
The victim said a group of juveniles punched him and stole his cellphone Saturday at the El Cerrito Del Norte BART station.
Police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred late Saturday night at Dunphy's Tavern in Vallejo.
Santa Clara Sheriff's officials are asking anyone who may have information on the shooting to contact their office (408) 808-4431.
The robbery occurred Friday at about 3:15 p.m. at the Chase Bank at 201 Rohnert Park Expressway, according to public safety officials.
An East Bay man has been charged with mailing a potentially deadly explosive in connection with an Oakland mail bombing incident that happened last October, according to authorities.
Authorities on Wednesday announced that eight members of a violent East Bay gang are off the streets and in custody.
New details emerged Tuesday about how two Santa Clara County inmates carefully planned and flawlessly executed an elaborate escape during a Palo Alto court appearance last month.
San Francisco police on Monday confirmed that the Richmond police officer involved in a standoff at the Four Seasons Hotel early Sunday morning was arrested in connection with the incident.
