High Court Rejects Appeal In Fatal San Francisco Dog Mauling Case
The California Supreme Court Wednesday kept in place a second-degree murder conviction for a San Francisco woman whose dogs fatally mauled a neighbor in 2001.
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The California Supreme Court Wednesday kept in place a second-degree murder conviction for a San Francisco woman whose dogs fatally mauled a neighbor in 2001.
A Santa Rosa man suspected of assaulting a bank customer was arrested Wednesday evening after allegedly engaging in a standoff with SWAT team members at a Petaluma motel, police said.
Two Napa police officers shot Richard Steven Poccia with a Taser and rifle outside his home on Sunday after he withdrew a knife from his waistband, the Napa County Sheriff's Office said late Wednesday afternoon.
A former San Francisco police officer was arrested Tuesday and arraigned Wednesday on bribery charges for allegedly accepting money from taxi drivers in exchange for a passing grade on a written examination required for a permit, according to the district attorney's office.
Authorities say half a dozen students have reported being sexually assaulted on the California State University, Sacramento campus since the start of the school year.
A Peninsula card room is suing to have YouTube videos removed that show security guards and patrons tussling at the gambling establishment.
The attacks occurred early on the morning of November 20, when a young woman was robbed and sexually assaulted by two men at gunpoint as she walked home from work.
Prosecutors are accusing a San Mateo County man of stealing more than $30,000 from a soldier who was fighting in the Iraq war.
Three teenage boys were arrested Wednesday morning on suspicion of strangling two chickens at a Concord elementary school last week, a police lieutenant said.
A Santa Cruz County inmate who beat a sheriff's deputy and stole her gun likely faked a shoulder injury as part of his escape plan, authorities said Wednesday.
The San Rafael police and fire departments are investigating an arson fire that damaged a local boat repair business Tuesday morning.
A man was arrested on suspicion of stabbing another man during an altercation in Sunnyvale Wednesday morning, a captain with the city's Department of Public Safety said.
A new survey by a well-respected non-profit that does outreach to low-income immigrant communities in San Jose finds a severe lack of trust in police, and now outreach is underway to improve police-community relations.
Two days after school officials in Belmont discovered that more than $50,000 of equipment went missing from Carlmont High School over the holiday weekend, Wells Fargo announced it would donate $5,000 to help replace the stolen equipment.
The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors today moved closer to designating a site to develop a proposed new jail that would replace an existing facility in Redwood City.
About 30 people gathered in front of the Alameda County Administration Building in Oakland Tuesday evening to protest the fatal shooting of barbershop owner Derrick Jones by two Oakland police officers on Nov. 8.
Belmont police arrested two teenagers Tuesday morning after they were chased into San Mateo driving a stolen car.
License plate readers will be mounted on two East Palo Alto police cars and will be able to scan as the cars move, gathering license plate data, up to 360 degrees.
A tranquil day at a Santa Cruz preschool was shattered when an escaped inmate burst through a door and pointed a gun at the head of a teacher caring for several infants, the preschool's owner said Tuesday.
The Napa County Coroner has officially named the man who police shot and killed outside his home.
Oakland Police Chief Anthony Batts is heading to Washington, D.C., where he will lobby for federal funding for a pilot program to place officers in four of the city's middle schools.
A fire that destroyed a house south of Lake Berryessa in Napa County Tuesday morning is considered suspicious, Napa County Fire Marshal Pete Munoa said.
The emotional pain caused by a fatal shooting on the streets of West Oakland last year was displayed at a dramatic hearing Tuesday at which the shooter was sentenced to life in state prison without the possibility of parole.
An Alameda County judge has ordered two men connected to a company that provides brush-clearing goats to stand trial on charges of animal neglect.
The first-degree murder conviction of an El Sobrante man who strangled his ex-girlfriend and stuffed her body into his car trunk five years ago has been upheld by a state appeals court in San Francisco.
