San Francisco Triple-Murder Trial Set For June
An alleged MS-13 gang member accused in the 2008 fatal shootings of a San Francisco father and two of his sons is expected to go on trial for murder in late June, prosecutors said Friday.
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An alleged MS-13 gang member accused in the 2008 fatal shootings of a San Francisco father and two of his sons is expected to go on trial for murder in late June, prosecutors said Friday.
Oakland Mayor Jean Quan said Friday she is actively negotiating to keep Police Chief Anthony Batts on board for the duration of his contract now that he will not become the top cop in San Jose.
Investigators have identified a third victim in a case involving a Contra Costa County Juvenile Hall counselor accused of molesting young boys and using them to produce child pornography, a prosecutor said Friday.
Former Napa State Hospital executive director Claude Foulk's molestation trial is under way in Long Beach Superior Court.
An Oakland man was arrested after he and another man allegedly kidnapped a woman in Concord, robbed her and drove her to Oakland where they allegedly robbed a second person, Concord police said.
Two men facing murder charges in connection with the 2006 crash that killed a San Francisco police officer during a high-speed police chase are now weighing plea offers of 15 years in state prison, after the driver was given a life sentence earlier this week.
Officers arrested a 28-year-old man for child molestation Tuesday following an alleged three-week stint of sexual relations with a 13-year-old girl, Morgan Hill police said.
A man who evaded police for more than seven years after he was convicted of sexual assault in San Mateo County was arrested Wednesday in Menlo Park, where he was living in an illegal structure in a backyard, police said Thursday.
Police on Thursday identified a man who was arrested Wednesday night when a search allegedly revealed several firearms and illegal drugs in his Richmond home, a spokeswoman said.
Livermore police say they are taking proactive steps to get ahead of a recent increase in gang activity.
Authorities are calling the recent death of an 82-year-old San Jose man a homicide stemming from a beating he suffered almost 12 years ago.
The communications system for the Oakland Police Department is under scrutiny following a radio breakdown during a deadly officer involved chase.
A knife-wielding man who was fatally shot Tuesday by a police officer near San Jose has been identified.
Prosecutors have dropped the sexual battery charge against a California high school wrestler who claimed he was just executing a common wrestling move.
A person of interest in a Fremont homicide from Tuesday was arrested in Salinas early Thursday morning following a high-speed chase of a stolen vehicle, authorities said.
Dozens of pit bulls have been rescued from a squalid two-bedroom Oakland home caked with dog feces and reeking of urine and decay.
A man who was fatally shot by police following a chase and crash in East Oakland on Wednesday afternoon has been identified as 19-year-old Martin Flenaugh, a police spokeswoman said Thursday.
Police are searching for a man suspected of stabbing a 16-year-old boy in San Bruno Wednesday evening during a fight near Lions Field Park.
A high-speed chase ended with a crash and a deadly exchange of gunfire between a man and police near the Oakland Coliseum on Wednesday afternoon.
A San Francisco man believed to have stolen hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of artworks from local galleries and stashed them inside his Tenderloin residential hotel room was sentenced to probation.
UPDATE: A woman who was killed in a crash in Orinda on Tuesday while fleeing from police in a stolen pickup truck has been identified as a 27-year-old Hayward resident.
Authorities were continuing to investigate an officer-involved shooting on Tuesday in which a knife-wielding man was killed on a property in unincorporated Santa Clara County outside of San Jose.
The shooting of a 9-year-old boy in the stomach in San Francisco's Western Addition neighborhood on Saturday has been determined to be accidental, although details of the event are still unclear, a police spokesman said.
Napa State Hospital patient Jess Willard Massey pleaded not guilty Tuesday to murdering and robbing a psychiatric technician at the hospital in October.
A man was shot and killed Tuesday afternoon by law enforcement officers on a rural road in the foothills just east of San Jose.
