San Francisco Supervisors Deciding Suspended Sheriff Mirkarimi's Fate
In a hearing expected to take hours, San Francisco's Board of Supervisors convened at City Hall Tuesday afternoon to decide the fate of suspended Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi.
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In a hearing expected to take hours, San Francisco's Board of Supervisors convened at City Hall Tuesday afternoon to decide the fate of suspended Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi.
The U.S. Department of Justice is warning seniors to watch out for investment fraud schemes. According to the agency, it's a type of crime that is surging as a result of the recession.
The Oakland police officer who fatally shot 18-year-old Alan Blueford during a foot chase in May won't face criminal charges because the Alameda County District Attorney's Office has determined that the shooting was justified.
Police do not plan to seek charges against a man who spotted two 17-year-olds holding up a deli in Salinas, retrieved a handgun from his car and shot them both.
Testimony began in Marin County Superior Court Tuesday morning in the preliminary hearing for Max Wade, the San Rafael teenager charged with the attempted murder of two other teens and the theft of celebrity chef Guy Fieri's yellow Lamborghini.
San Jose authorities are seeking the public's help in finding who started at least eight dumpster and vegetation fires in the last few weeks, including one that was started on Monday night.
A man was shocked with a stun gun during a home invasion robbery in San Francisco's Mission District early Sunday morning, police said Tuesday.
The driver of a vehicle was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence after a traffic collision in unincorporated Marin County early Tuesday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Two men were fatally shot in a vehicle in West Oakland Monday night, according to police.
On the eve of a vote by the San Francisco Board of Supervisors on whether to remove suspended Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi from office, a group of domestic violence victim advocates gathered Monday to call for his ouster.
Neighbors found Susie Ko, 55, unresponsive at her home on Ash Court in Hercules around 10:45 p.m. Friday after she failed to pick up her husband at the airport as planned.
Cybercrime is up six percent from last year according to a new study conducted by the Ponemon Institute. The results released on Monday show cyber attacks have more than doubled over the last three years increasing the financial impact by 40 percent.
Crews Monday were cleaning up the damage left by protesters who smashed windows and threw paint at a number of buildings in downtown Oakland on Sunday night.
A man died at the Santa Cruz County Jail on Saturday morning after being arrested by the California Highway Patrol, according to the sheriff's office.
A man with a history of drunken driving was arrested in Petaluma on Sunday after allegedly driving drunk with a 6-year-old passenger, police said.
A decomposing body wrapped in cloth was found in the back of a car near an Oakland recreation center Sunday, according to police.
Two people were injured in separate shootings in Oakland overnight, a police officer said.
A man exposed himself to a group of three females Saturday afternoon and followed them until they fled into a home, Watsonville police said Sunday.
Police in Roseville are investigating the theft of nearly 1,000 gallons of gas from a Shell station.
One person was killed and three were injured in three separate shootings in East Oakland Friday afternoon and evening, police said.
A woman who allegedly used her 10-year-old daughter in a scheme to shoplift at a Morgan Hill grocery store and then abandoned her and fled police was arraigned in Santa Clara County Superior Court Friday.
Albany's police chief is defending the way his department handled its investigation into a teacher who was arrested on suspicion of molestation but committed suicide before he was charged with a crime.
The driver of a stolen car was shot and killed by a Hayward police officer near an elementary school on Friday, according to the Hayward Police Department.
A Brisbane man was arrested after police found 145 pounds of suspected explosives and marijuana for sale at his residence in Brisbane Monday evening, according to the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office.
An alleged robber was killed and another was critically injured when they were shot by a Good Samaritan after trying to hold up a business in Salinas on Thursday evening, police said Friday.
