600 Guns Turned In At Buyback Events In San Francisco, Oakland
Nearly 300 guns were brought to the event on Saturday at the Omega Boys Club in San Francisco on Saturday while about 300 more were brought to Saint Benedict's Church in Oakland.
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Nearly 300 guns were brought to the event on Saturday at the Omega Boys Club in San Francisco on Saturday while about 300 more were brought to Saint Benedict's Church in Oakland.
A California lawmaker has said he will introduce legislation aimed at strengthening the state's restrictions on gun ownership in the wake of the mass shooting at an elementary school in Newtown, Conn.
Both officers said they are still quite shaken by the ordeal, when a man handed them the bloody newborn.
An East Bay high school senior is being mourned Monday after he was killed in a shooting in San Francisco's Bayview District on Saturday night.
As the investigation into the mass killing of nearly two dozen children in their Connecticut elementary school progresses, all kinds of information will be uncovered. But, American will likely always be left to grapple with the "why" and "how" of it all: why did it happen and how can we prevent it from happening again?
A man who thought he was helping a woman with her broken-down car was instead robbed at gunpoint by her and three other suspects early Monday morning in San Francisco's Laurel Heights neighborhood, police said.
Three people broke into a home and bound victims with duct tape during a robbery early Monday morning in San Francisco's Sunset-Parkside area.
San Francisco police are investigating the suspicious death of a 16-year-old girl in the city's Bayview District.
A federal judge will hear arguments in San Francisco Monday morning on a motion to block a voter initiative's requirement that California's 73,000 registered sex offenders must give police a list of their online screen names and Internet service providers.
Police were looking for two suspects in connection with a shooting in Oakland Sunday night, police said.
Investigators say a California man splashed gasoline on the mother of his toddler son and set the woman on fire.
Police detained a man after a lengthy standoff in San Francisco's Nob Hill neighborhood Saturday night
The nation is reeling as more details emerge about the victims of the Connecticut school massacre.
Police are searching for a man driving a white van who chased a teenage girl in Morgan Hill Friday morning and may have followed two other females in the last five weeks, the Morgan Hill Police Department said.
No bomb was found after a search of the Kohl's department store at the Great Mall in Milpitas after a threat prompted an evacuation of the Kohl's and some adjacent stores Friday afternoon, police said.
An Oakland man was sentenced Friday to six consecutive terms of life in prison without the possibility of parole for killing a 1-year-old boy in 2009 and then murdering the boy's mother because she was a witness.
A man convicted of a series of brutal sexual assaults along San Francisco's 24th Street corridor last year was sentenced Friday in San Francisco Superior Court to 370 years to life in prison.
The 22-year-old victim was on Platform D around 1 p.m. when a man pulled up on Tamalpais Drive, got out of a gold sedan and shot at him, police spokeswoman Margo Rohrbacher said.
A North Bay city has agreed to pay $500,000 to a man who was bitten by a police dog, leaving him with a missing chunk of biceps.
A Southern California man was arrested earlier this week after allegedly attempting to pay for merchandise with a counterfeit $100 bill at a Big 5 Sporting Goods store in Pinole.
The buyback on Saturday will offer $200 each for up to three weapons per person. Only gun owners with verified residence in either San Francisco or Oakland qualify.
A man opened fire inside the Connecticut elementary school where his mother worked Friday, killing 27 people, including 20 children, and forcing students to cower in classrooms and then flee with the help of teachers and police.
Police have identified the teenager who was fatally shot on Tuesday afternoon in a residential San Jose neighborhood.
A mother whose newborn was found unresponsive in San Francisco's Bayview District early Wednesday morning is being charged with two counts of child cruelty and neglect, prosecutors said Thursday.
Anti-virus software founder John McAfee said Thursday that U.S. authorities have made no efforts to question him since he arrived in Miami after weeks of evading Belizean authorities who want to ask him about the death of his neighbor.