17-Year-Old Shot Near High School In Oakland, Expected To Survive
A 17-year-old Oakland boy was shot in the leg in front of his high school Thursday afternoon, police said.
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A 17-year-old Oakland boy was shot in the leg in front of his high school Thursday afternoon, police said.
Members of several community groups raised concerns Thursday about the way the Berkeley Police Department handled an incident with a mentally ill man who died in a struggle with officers two weeks ago.
Archbishop Riordan High School was evacuated Thursday after someone phoned in a bomb threat to the school, according to San Francisco police.
Prosecutors have filed felony charges against a former Contra Costa County Fire Protection District captain accused of stealing hundreds of items from the fire district while working there.
A woman who told the University of California at Santa Cruz police that she was sexually assaulted on campus earlier this month admitted to fabricating the incident, the campus police chief said Thursday.
Three children have been arrested on charges of making threats online against one of the teen victims of Christine Hubbs, the so-called Hummer Mom convicted of sexually abusing two boys.
An assisted living facility for formerly homeless senior citizens was evacuated Thursday so that a bomb squad could investigate a suspicious device, San Francisco police said.
Oakland Mayor Jean Quan surprised residents with a recent newsletter, including a promotion for a class on how to pick locks.
The father of the suspect in the shooting of two Santa Cruz police officers said his son was a ticking time bomb who had contempt for police and the justice system.
In multiple online postings, the man accused of killing three people, including aspiring rapper Kenneth Cherry Jr., boasts of a high-rolling lifestyle of luxury cars, prostitutes and boat trips with scantily clad women.
Oakland leaders plan to go ahead with another First Friday event later this week despite concerns that were raised by a shooting at the last popular downtown monthly event on Feb. 1 that left one person dead and three others wounded.
Two men were robbed, pistol-whipped and possibly shot at in San Francisco's Sunset District on Tuesday night, police said.
Police in Fresno were looking for seven children whom they believe have been kidnapped by their estranged father.
Following Tuesday's deadly police shooting, Santa Cruz residents are in mourning and said they are sick and tired of the violence that has plagued the beach community over the last few years.
A Sacramento-area man has been arrested for allegedly killing his 9-year-old son in a hatchet attack.
Two police officers and a suspect were killed by gunfire in a pair of shootings that occurred near each other late Tuesday afternoon in Santa Cruz, authorities and witnesses said.
A 22-year-old Miami woman with a history of prostitution arrests was identified Tuesday as a person of interest in a Las Vegas Strip shooting that triggered a spectacular fiery crash and left three people dead.
A man accused of killing a 10-month-old Castroville girl who was in his care pleaded not guilty in Monterey County Superior Court Tuesday afternoon.
A prosecutor and a defense attorney presented jurors Tuesday with starkly different versions of the stabbing death of 18-year-old Newark Memorial High School football star Osana Futi in Fremont last April.
A man who was accused of killing East Palo Alto activist David Lewis in 2010 was ordered back into custody Tuesday, three weeks after a San Mateo County Superior Court judge released him on his own recognizance.
Oakland's crime problems have gotten so bad that some people aren't even bothering to call the cops anymore. Instead, they're trying to solve and prevent crimes themselves.
San Francisco police are offering a $10,000 reward for information in the 2005 fatal shooting of a NASA engineer in the city's Excelsior District.
A pedestrian was fatally struck in a hit-and-run collision in San Jose early Tuesday morning, police said.
Desmond Bryant, a defensive tackle with the Oakland Raiders, was arrested in Miami on Sunday and charged with criminal mischief.
An Oakland man pleaded not guilty Monday to a murder charge for the shooting death of an Emeryville man in Oakland in September.
