San Jose Names Interim Police Chief, Search To Take 'Months'
San Jose's city manager said Monday she has appointed a deputy chief of the San Jose Police Department to serve as interim head after outgoing Chief Chris Moore retires this week.
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San Jose's city manager said Monday she has appointed a deputy chief of the San Jose Police Department to serve as interim head after outgoing Chief Chris Moore retires this week.
Authorities in Oakland held a news conference Monday to discuss the alarming wave of shootings in the city over the weekend that killed four and wounded 11 more.
A former Silicon Valley hedge fund manager has been sentenced to 12 years in federal prison for defrauding investors out of millions of dollars.
A Sonoma man was sentenced to 10 months in jail and four years' probation in Sonoma County Superior Court Monday morning for groping six women in Sonoma and Petaluma over an 11-month period.
San Francisco police have released a sketch of a man wanted for attacking and trying to sexually assault a woman in the city's Noe Valley neighborhood earlier this month.
A man was critically injured when he was hit in the head with a bike lock in San Francisco's Fillmore District early Monday morning, police said.
A San Francisco police officer was injured when an apparent drunken driver struck his car head-on in the city's Mission District early Monday morning, police said.
A 16-year-old boy accused of shooting a classmate at a Central Valley high school has been charged as an adult.
While the 49ers were working towards a 45-31 victory over the Packers, police ejected 92 spectators, Sgt. Michael Andraychak said.
The shootings spanned different neighborhoods in Oakland, from West Oakland to deep East Oakland and all took place within a span of about six hours starting Friday afternoon.
The body of a 30-year-old man was found at the North Bay Corp.'s garbage transfer station near Petaluma Friday afternoon, a Sonoma County sheriff's lieutenant said.
San Jose's search for the next chief of police is going to take longer than expected since the city manager has decided to expand the pool of candidates.
Morgan Alldredge had just finished her oceanography test when a classmate she knows well suddenly walked in the open door to her science class with a shotgun.
While most San Francisco police officers assigned to Saturday's 49ers playoff game will be in uniform, the department said some won't be so easy to spot.
An inmate who escaped from Santa Rita Jail Friday morning while being transported to a hospital was an Oakland man in custody on multiple robbery charges, an Alameda County Sheriff's Office spokesman said.
Suspects arrested on suspicion of murder this week in connection with a foiled burglary scheme that turned fatal in Pittsburg were being released from jail Friday after prosecutors declined to file charges, according to the district attorney's office.
The arraignment of a Vallejo man charged with killing his mother at his home Wednesday was postponed until next week, but not before he told a Solano County Superior Court judge Friday that he wanted to plead guilty.
A 19-year-old San Pablo man was sentenced to 27 years in prison Friday for his role in the gang rape of a 16-year-old girl outside of a homecoming dance at Richmond High School in 2009.
Oakland police said they detained seven suspected gang members Friday morning when they served multiple search warrants for suspects in a variety of violent crimes.
Residents in a Marina district apartment building discovered they had been getting a nasty surprise along with their daily news when a San Francisco Chronicle delivery woman was caught repeatedly urinating in the building's elevator.
A North Bay man convicted of molesting and sodomizing his step-granddaughter will likely spend the rest of his life behind bars.
A KTVU news van parked in West Oakland was robbed Thursday, while a reporter and photographer were on assignment, the latest victims of a string of crimes against news outlets in the Bay Area.
A 17-year-old boy who was visiting family members was shot to death in Marin City early Friday morning.
In the wake of the second deadliest massacre in U.S. history, a state senator from the Bay Area will reintroduce a bill that will plug what he calls a major loophole in California's assault weapons ban.
A caiman named "Mr. Teeth" that was apparently protecting a stash of marijuana has died after being taken to Oakland Zoo, according to authorities.
