San Jose Police Academy Graduates 43 Recruits
Police staffing is about to get a much needed boost in San Jose, as the Police Department's academy held its first graduation ceremony since 2009.
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Police staffing is about to get a much needed boost in San Jose, as the Police Department's academy held its first graduation ceremony since 2009.
An Army official said this week there was not enough evidence to proceed with a rape prosecution against the man who killed two Santa Cruz police officers, fueling the debate over how the military investigates sex crimes.
A U.S. Customs and Border Protection agent working at San Francisco International Airport has been arrested on child porn charges, prosecutors said Friday.
A long-running case against a former San Francisco police crime lab technician ended in a misdemeanor plea bargain Friday when she pleaded guilty in federal court to a reduced charge of possessing cocaine in 2009.
A convicted felon who was operating a marijuana grow house in San Leandro has been sentenced to more than six years in federal prison for his conviction on illegal drug and gun charges, prosecutors said Friday.
An Antioch elementary school was locked down for about an hour Friday because of police activity in the area, school officials said.
Two Solano County Juvenile Hall inmates escaped Thursday afternoon, a sheriff's lieutenant said.
Alleged members and associates of an Oakland gang that Police Chief Howard Jordan said is probably the most violent group of young people he's seen were arraigned earlier this week on a variety of charges, including conspiracy to commit murder.
One person was shot and killed at the Richmond BART station Thursday evening, BART police said.
An elementary school teacher arrested on child pornography charges Wednesday was taken to a hospital after apparently attempting suicide in his San Jose home Thursday afternoon, police said.
The Justice Department is charging a former web producer for the Sacramento-based FOX station KTXL of conspiring with members of the hacker group "Anonymous" to hack into and alter a Tribune Company website.
Police are trying to locate a woman who stabbed another woman with a screwdriver during an argument in San Francisco's Western Addition neighborhood on Wednesday, police said Thursday.
A man was arrested by Alameda County sheriff's deputies on Wednesday evening after he tried to evade them by swimming away in the Oakland Estuary.
A man who hired a female masseuse from an online advertisement is wanted in connection with the robbery and sexual assault of the woman at knifepoint Saturday inside a Palo Alto hotel, police said.
San Jose police are seeking a man and a woman suspected of assaulting a woman and stealing her purse at a light transit rail station last month in San Jose before fleeing on bicycles.
Four people accused of a fatal shooting last June of a Los Angeles-area man who was allegedly pimping a teenage girl were ordered Wednesday to stand trial in San Francisco Superior Court on murder charges, prosecutors said.
Sen. Barbara Boxer questioned Wednesday whether the military erred when it dropped rape charges and discharged a soldier who later shot and killed two police detectives in Santa Cruz.
Police officers were on the campus of Foothill High School in Pleasanton Wednesday morning after graffiti found scrawled in a girl's bathroom threatened a school shooting.
Two men were arrested at Lands End in San Francisco on Monday after one allegedly tried to recruit an underage girl into sex trafficking, police said.
A lawyer for a man who claims he was wrongly put on the Oakland Police Department's "Most Wanted" list for six months in 2012 called the incident "an egregious and scandalous error."
Parents of children at Morgan Hill's Kiddie Academy are being asked to contact police, after a teacher who has been with the preschool for the past five years was recently arrested at her Hollister home on felony charges of child endangerment.
A California couple were arraigned Tuesday on charges they collected hundreds of stolen smartphones from across the nation, then sold them in Hong Kong for as much as $2,000 each.
A Mendocino County couple has been arrested after the woman's toddler son was taken to a hospital under the influence of methamphetamine and lethal amounts of alcohol.
San Mateo County prosecutors allege that Denis Pereirade Macedo spent as many as five hours drinking beer with friends at a Daly City restaurant before getting behind the wheel Saturday night.
A former teacher at a Pleasanton preschool is being investigated for allegedly binding a 2-year-old girl's ankles and wrists after she refused to go to sleep during naptime, school officials said.
