Sonoma Coast Diver Dies After Apparent Heart Attack
A diver whose death was initially reported as a drowning this morning appears to have suffered a medical emergency while looking for abalone on the Sonoma Coast, a sheriff's lieutenant said.
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A diver whose death was initially reported as a drowning this morning appears to have suffered a medical emergency while looking for abalone on the Sonoma Coast, a sheriff's lieutenant said.
A 22-year-old man is dead after falling 30-to-40-feet from an oceanside cliff in Santa Cruz, and police have still not determined if the fall was an accident or intentional.
A Napa State Hospital patient died Monday evening when he was subdued after he allegedly attacked his roommate, a Napa County sheriff's captain said.
Police were investigating the deaths of two people found inside a home in Concord on Monday night as a possible murder-suicide, Lt. Brandon Richey said.
A man and woman who were found dead inside a Cupertino home on Saturday afternoon have been identified by the Santa Clara County medical examiner's office as Gary and Susan Longdon.
The California Highway Patrol is trying to identify a motorist who fled the scene of a fatal collision on Interstate Highway 280 in Daly City on Sunday morning, an officer said.
Actress Elizabeth Taylor has died at the age of 79. She had recently been hospitalized in Los Angeles, where she was being treated for symptoms of congestive heart failure.
Hawaiian surfer Sion Milosky died after an accident at Mavericks Wednesday evening, a San Mateo County deputy coroner said.
A 5-year-old Mill Valley kindergartner who had tested positive for the flu died Friday, Marin County health officials said.
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A Caltrain passenger died while riding a train Monday afternoon, a Caltrain spokeswoman said.
Authorities said a security guard on the Los Angeles County set of the CBS television show "NCIS" died Wednesday after being struck by a van whose driver apparently blacked out.
UPDATE: Novato police have identified the Marin County Jail inmate who was found dead in his cell Monday morning as 45-year-old Daymitreeus Sessoms, of San Rafael.
Prosecutors say two men facing possible life sentences for their roles in a 2006 car crash that killed a San Francisco police officer have taken plea deals to lesser charges.
Peter Kingston, the director of finance at Ursuline High School in Santa Rosa and the husband of Sonoma County Supervisor Shirlee Zane, hanged himself in the backyard of his home Tuesday, Sonoma County Sheriff Steve Freitas said Wednesday afternoon.
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A Bay Point woman has been arrested on suspicion of stabbing her boyfriend to death in their apartment early Friday morning, a Contra Costa County sheriff's spokesman said.
Police have made an arrest related to the suspicious death of a 44-year-old man whose body was discovered near an Interstate 80 on-ramp in Fairfield Tuesday afternoon.
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A 19-year-old Palo Alto man was struck and killed early Thursday morning by a Caltrain in Palo Alto in what was the agency's first fatality of the year and possibly "an intentional act," a Caltrain spokeswoman said.
32 people committed suicide last year by jumping off the Golden Gate Bridge—similar to the number of suicides in recent years, the Marin County coroner's office said Monday