Local Police Departments To Get Federal Funds For Rape Kit Tests
Congressman Mike Honda announced that the upcoming federal budget will include $45 million to help law enforcement chip away at the national backlog in testing rape kits.
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Congressman Mike Honda announced that the upcoming federal budget will include $45 million to help law enforcement chip away at the national backlog in testing rape kits.
Rejecting a flurry of defense motions, a federal judge Thursday sentenced notorious San Francisco Chinatown crime figure Raymond 'Shrimp Boy' Chow to life in prison for killing his rival.
U.S. Marshals Wednesday morning arrested a suspect in Atlanta for the fatal shooting of a San Carlos woman Sunday in Austin, Texas, Austin police said.
A San Francisco man pleaded not guilty to four counts of murder Wednesday in connection with a 2015 quadruple homicide in the city's Hayes Valley neighborhood.
A 25-year-old man was shot in Livermore Tuesday afternoon, according to police.
A former San Mateo police officer pleaded not guilty Tuesday to 22 felonies for five alleged sexual assaults while on duty in 2013 and 2015, San Mateo County District Attorney Steve Wagstaffe said.
Two Vacaville men who worked as technicians at the Vacaville Performing Arts Theatre have been arrested on suspicion of possessing child pornography, Vacaville police said.
The suspect in a violent arrest at San Francisco's Embarcadero BART station platform on Friday caught on two videos that spurred outrage on social media had allegedly kicked one police officer in the head and throat, bit another and spit on a third, BART officials said Monday.
Police in Austin, Texas, said the Bay Area woman who was shot and killed in a popular downtown district over the weekend was likely not the intended target.
Police are seeking suspects connected to a robbery at a Scotts Valley jewelry store early Sunday morning, according to police.
The stabbing was reported around 8:20 p.m. on Hillside Street, according to a police dispatcher.
A Florida man was arrested Saturday in connection with a computer scam in which he allegedly stole over $100,000 from a Sausalito resident.
Four people were hospitalized early Saturday, two with serious injuries, when a downtown San Jose altercation ended in a stabbing, authorities said.
An unidentified gunman opened fire on two Emeryville police officers as they were on neighborhood foot patrol Friday night,
A 14-year-old Castro Valley girl is being hailed as a hero by authorities after bravely helping nab a suspected burglar who broke into her home while she was alone.
Police arrested a man in connection with the homicides of four young men who were fatally shot at as they sat in a parked car in San Francisco's Hayes Valley neighborhood last year.
An Alameda community urban farming group will get its stolen refrigerated trailer back after it was recovered in a Friday morning bust of an Oakland chop shop, according to authorities.
Four people were arrested Friday morning after they broke into a San Francisco Bayview District warehouse containing a pot growing operation.
A 31-year-old Pacifica man has been arrested in connection with several sex crimes involving drugged victims.
Prosecutors say they will not retry a man convicted of killing Washington intern Chandra Levy.
A Healdsburg family and marriage counselor was sentenced in Sonoma County Superior Court Thursday morning to six months in jail for stealing $25,000 from an elderly woman who suffered from dementia.
A suspect who allegedly opened fire on an Oakland police officer as she was pinned inside her SUV following an accident was arrested early Thursday morning after a SWAT standoff in Stockton, authorities said.
The family of a suspect who died Tuesday after Pittsburg police arrested him is demanding answers from authorities Wednesday about the fatal encounter.
A suspect who died after a struggle with Pittsburg police officers during an arrest Tuesday afternoon has been identified by police as 32-year-old Humberto Martinez.
A former Peninsula police officer accused of threatening his rape victims into having sex while he was on duty made his first court appearance Monday.
