Release Date Set For Chowchilla School Bus Kidnapper
California's parole board has granted parole for one of three people convicted of holding 26 children and their driver captive underground in 1976.
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California's parole board has granted parole for one of three people convicted of holding 26 children and their driver captive underground in 1976.
An elderly man wielding a cane fended off two teens trying to rob him in San Francisco's Bernal Heights neighborhood on Monday afternoon, police said.
An Antioch police officer was injured Tuesday morning when a wanted parolee knocked her down with his vehicle and then rammed her patrol car, Acting Lt. Diane Aguinaga said.
Two men were injured in a shooting in Oakland Tuesday morning, police said.
Gov. Jerry Brown has signed a bill into law that will shift responsibility for thousands of criminals to local governments.
Hours after releasing the sketch of a man suspected of sexually assaulting a woman Friday in a Crocker Amazon neighborhood park, police arrested a suspect Tuesday night, a police spokesman said.
Former Your Black Muslim Bakery handyman Devaughndre Broussard matter-of-factly told jurors Monday that he shot journalist Chauncey Bailey three times in downtown Oakland the morning of Aug. 2, 2007.
A U.S. prosecutor told jurors in the federal racketeering and murder conspiracy trial of seven MS-13 gang members in San Francisco Monday that the gang had a culture of violence.
Phillip Garrido, the man who is accused of kidnapping and raping Jaycee Lee Dugard in 1991, has agreed to a plea deal, one of the lawyers in the case said Monday.
Nearly a week after a San Mateo County jury found Alexander Youshock guilty of attempted murder and five other charges related to his attack at a high school in 2009, a trial began Monday to determine if he was sane the morning he committed the crimes.
Police arrested a parolee in Walnut Creek on Saturday after he allegedly led an officer on a brief chase in a stolen vehicle.
Officers have arrested four people in connection with a string of commercial burglaries in Danville, police said Monday.
Oakland police were searching Monday for a shooting suspect who fled his own house after officers said he fatally gunned down one man and wounded another after an argument.
Two San Jose teenagers have been arrested in connection with a suspected gang murder outside a South Bay McDonalds.
A man and woman were shot at Polk and California streets in San Francisco at about 3:10 a.m. Sunday.
Officers were investigating suspicious packages spotted in a Bank of the West in Santa Cruz.
Petaluma police responded to a burglary at a Coach store early Saturday morning, police said.
Los Angeles police are looking for two men who beat and critically injured a San Francisco Giants fan in the Dodger Stadium parking lot after the opening day game.
Richmond police are investigating how a 15-year-old girl was fatally shot while she and her boyfriend were alone together with a gun.
Two men suffered life-threatening injuries following a fight that broke out near Ocean Beach in San Francisco Thursday evening.
Two men suspected of engaging in an illegal street race that killed a 23-year-old San Jose woman in Santa Clara last month are facing felony charges, officials said Friday.
A resolution before the Board of Supervisors would establish a formal city policy opposing racial profiling of Muslim, Arab, Middle Eastern, Muslim and South Asian communities by law enforcement.
Scott Peterson has asked the California Supreme Court for more time to appeal his death penalty conviction.
A judge gave a tongue lashing Friday to a key witness in the triple-murder trial of former Your Black Muslim Bakery leader Yusuf Bey IV who failed to appear in court as scheduled earlier this week.
A long-simmering feud between two local gangs appeared to be heating up, prompting police to double up on staffing to make certain it doesn't boil over during the weekend.
