Autopsy Finds Central Valley Boy Pulled From Canal Drowned
An autopsy shows a boy whose body was pulled from a Central California canal had drowned.
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An autopsy shows a boy whose body was pulled from a Central California canal had drowned.
The manager and a former employee of Extreme Pizza were arrested Thursday morning on suspicion of spray-painting the nearby Pizza Orgasmica & Brewing Co. in San Rafael, police said.
Prosecutors filed charges Thursday against the father of a 2-year-old Antioch boy who was fatally shot in the head with his parents' gun in December, Contra Costa County Deputy District Attorney John Cope said.
A judge has ruled that the man charged with kidnapping Jaycee Dugard and holding her captive for 18 years is competent to stand trial.
UPDATE: Two fires that broke out within a block of each other in San Francisco's Castro District early Thursday morning were believed to have been intentionally set, a fire spokeswoman said.
Investigators in San Mateo might have new information regarding an unsolved triple homicide that occurred in the city 32 years ago, according to police.
A Fremont man pleaded guilty Wednesday to possessing child pornography and attempting to extort additional sexually explicit images of a 14-year-old girl.
A Macy's employee has been arrested on suspicion of stealing $60,000 worth of makeup from the retailer's stores in Daly City and San Francisco.
The trial of Palo Alto hookah lounge owner Bulos "Paul" Zumot, accused of strangling his girlfriend and setting her body ablaze, was brought to a tense standstill Wednesday when he wept for nearly five minutes on the witness stand.
Police are continuing to investigate a fatal drive-by shooting in San Pablo that happened Tuesday evening, but so far they have no leads and only a minimal description of the shooter's vehicle, a San Pablo police lieutenant said Wednesday.
A San Francisco police officer has been charged with stealing a car registration sticker from a driver he pulled over and then affixing the tag to his own car.
A custodian was arrested Wednesday after the principal at a Northern California elementary school was shot in his office and later died.
A man accused of killing a Sacramento woman and then burning her body and car in San Francisco's Lower Haight neighborhood last week pleaded not guilty to murder and arson charges.
An after-school daycare center worker in San Jose has been arrested on multiple counts of child sexual abuse. Keith Woodhouse, 25, of San Jose, is being held without bail.
A woman charged with supplying the gun used to fatally shoot a teenager at a party in Redwood City in 2004 was sentenced to five years in prison in San Mateo County Superior Court Wednesday.
A souvenir shop worker at San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf who is accused of murdering two workers at the business next door Sunday night was being held Wednesday at San Francisco General Hospital and failed to appear in court for arraignment.
A suspected bank robber was jailed Tuesday after a citizen in Concord followed him from the scene Monday and told police where to find him, Concord police Lt. David Hughes said.
Authorities said the body of a child found in a Central Valley canal belongs to a 4-year-old boy who was kidnapped from his home earlier this month.
Acting Chief Chris Moore was appointed as the City of San Jose's full-time chief of police Tuesday.
The man who scaled a luxury tower in San Francisco's South of Market neighborhood in September was sentenced to probation, community service and restitution.
San Francisco prosecutors Tuesday charged a Fisherman's Wharf merchant accused of gunning down two rivals Sunday night with two counts of murder.
Morgan Hill police were reminding residents to take all necessary precautions to protect themselves against burglars following a rash of vehicle, home, and business thefts over the last six months.
Officers Frank Hagg and Nick Bronte are the first recipients of a new recognition in San Jose, which honors excellent police work.
After a weeklong trial, jurors began deliberations on 35 counts of sex crimes against former Napa State Hospital director Claude Foulk.
Following a string of violent and deadly incidents at San Francisco nightclubs, a city supervisor has called for an economic audit of the local entertainment industry.
