Man Shot Dead In Oakland While Helping Father During Fight
A man was shot and killed early Thursday morning in Oakland after trying to help his father during a confrontation, Oakland Police said.
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A man was shot and killed early Thursday morning in Oakland after trying to help his father during a confrontation, Oakland Police said.
Two men who were charged with murder for the beating death of a 59-year-old San Francisco man in downtown Oakland two years ago have pleaded no contest to the lesser charge of voluntary manslaughter.
A majority of San Franciscans want prosecutors to seek the death penalty against Binh Thai Luc, a Vietnam native accused of murdering five people inside a home in the city's Ingleside neighborhood, according to a KPIX-TV CBS 5 poll.
Police have released a sketch of the man they believe forced himself into a woman's San Ramon home and sexually assaulted her on Tuesday.
A student at Oakland High School was taken into custody on Friday after a gun he had brought to school accidentally discharged in a classroom, a school district spokesman said Wednesday.
Newly-released court documents Wednesday in the case of a quintuple murder in San Francisco's Ingleside district last Friday reveal prosecutors believe the murders were committed during the course of a robbery.
A suspect in a federal investigation is in critical condition after a federal agent shot him in the parking lot of a Chevy's restaurant in Richmond this afternoon, according to a police lieutenant.
More than 400 pounds of fresh fish and crab was stolen over the weekend from a fishery at Pillar Point Harbor in San Mateo County, sheriff's officials said.
San Francisco police are warning the public about scam artists who are targeting elderly Asian women in the city's Sunset District.
The trial of Edwin Ramos, an alleged MS-13 gang member accused of killing a father and two sons in San Francisco in 2008, will enter a new phase next week after the prosecution rested its case on Tuesday.
Questions continue to follow Berkeley's police chief in the wake of a homicide in the Berkeley Hills, and the chief expects some changes to be made once a thorough investigation is completed.
San Francisco District Attorney George Gascon told CBS 5 that he was "unlikely" to seek the death penalty against a man charged with murdering five people in a home near City College of San Francisco.
Dozens of volunteers working with the KlaasKids Foundation for Children gathered Tuesday at Burnett Elementary School in Morgan Hill to search for Sierra LaMar.
A judge ordered a Tuolomne County man Tuesday to stand trial on four counts of attempted murder for engaging in a gun battle with California Highway Patrol officers in Oakland two years ago
California court leaders are stopping development of an ambitious computer project that was supposed to electronically connect courthouses in all 58 counties.
Mayor Lee said Binh Thai Luc, arrested on suspicion of killing five victims found inside a home near San Francisco City College, should not have been allowed to return to the Bay Area after Vietnam refused to allow him back.
Ross Mirkarimi filed a legal challenge in San Francisco Superior Court Tuesday seeking to overturn his suspension as sheriff on grounds of official misconduct.
San Bruno and South San Francisco police arrested a South San Francisco man on Saturday after he allegedly twice fled from police with his young child in the car, South San Francisco police said.
Two Petaluma teens allegedly unlawfully took two vehicles and led police from Sonoma and Marin counties on chases late Friday night, a California Highway Patrol officer said Monday afternoon.
A 17-year-old boy was shot in the leg while sitting in a car in Fairfield on Monday night, and police are investigating whether the shooting was gang-related.
A 27-year-old man was hospitalized after an argument led to a stabbing near the Occupy SF encampment in San Francisco's Financial District late Monday night, according to San Francisco police.
An East Bay woman is out of jail Monday, two days after Central Valley authorities cited and arrested her for speeding three times in a one-hour span.
The man accused of murdering five people in San Francisco on Friday was set to be deported from the U.S. in 2006 but ended up staying after Vietnamese authorities failed to provide travel documents for him.
A former San Francisco Giants payroll manager was sentenced in federal court Monday to a year and nine months in prison for embezzling $2.2 million from the team in 2010 and 2011.
Police are investigating the Friday evening attempted kidnapping of a 16-year-old girl from San Jose's Willow Glen neighborhood, a police spokesman said Monday.
