Vigil Marks Anniversary Of East Bay Girl's Unsolved Murder
A candlelight vigil and walk will honor a slain Castro Valley teenager on the 17th anniversary of her murder in an effort to raise awareness about child safety Friday evening.
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A candlelight vigil and walk will honor a slain Castro Valley teenager on the 17th anniversary of her murder in an effort to raise awareness about child safety Friday evening.
An Alameda County jury has recessed for the week in the trial of a former Oakland group community leader accused of ordering the murders of three men, including a local journalist.
A 31-year-old parolee has been ruled mentally competent to stand trial in the shooting death of his friend in the wealthy San Mateo County suburb of Hillsborough.
An Oakland teen who was gunned down near Leadership Preparatory High School just weeks before he was set to graduate from the school was a well-liked and responsible student.
San Jose State University is honoring two students who were killed earlier this month by establishing scholarships in their memory.
A Marin County judge delayed a decision Wednesday morning on whether to unseal a probable cause document that was the basis for four murder charges filed against alleged serial killer Joseph Naso.
The California homicide rate has dropped to its lowest level since 1966.
A prosecutor said Monday that there's enough evidence to convict former Your Black Muslim Bakery leader Yusuf Bey IV and an associate of murdering journalist Chauncey Bailey and two other men.
A 19-year-old Antioch man was killed in a shooting Sunday night, police said.
Police in Oakland have identified a man and a woman killed in two separate shootings over the weekend.
Officers responded to a homicide in Oakland late Friday night, police said.
Santa Clara police on Friday announced the arrest of a suspect in the murder of local resident Luis Tavara, 62, also known as "The Church Man" because of his faith.
Federal officials announced their capture of a man in Oakland who was on the nation's 15 Most Wanted list as the suspected killer of another man in November 2010.
Professional poker player Ernest Scherer III was sentenced Friday to two consecutive terms of life in prison without parole for murdering his parents at their Castlewood Country Club home in Pleasanton three years ago to try to collect his inheritance.
Two teens are facing murder charges in a deadly gang brawl in San Rafael last week.
The credibility of the prosecution's key witness in the trial of Yusuf Bey IV and associate Antoine Mackey on three counts of murder was the main topic in closing arguments Thursday.
The prosecutor in the case of the killing of a prominent Oakland journalist in 2007 told jurors Wednesday the shooting was "textbook" first-degree murder.
Your Black Muslim Bakery associate Antoine Mackey testified Tuesday that he didn't have anything to do with the murders of journalist Chauncey Bailey and two other men in Oakland in the summer of 2007.
Santa Clara police have announced a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of a suspect in the murder of "The Church Man," a well-known community member who was killed last week.
Vallejo recorded its seventh homicide of the year this weekend when a man died at a hospital after being found wounded in the street.
Oakland police were investigating a shooting that killed one person Sunday night, an officer said.
Oakland police have arrested 36 people in an effort called "Operation Spring Cleaning" that is aimed at reducing violence in their city, police Chief Anthony Batts said Friday.
A man turned himself in to San Francisco police last week in connection with a 1995 shooting that killed two people in the city's Mission District, a police spokesman said Friday.
After 24 years of incarceration, Ernest Morgan, who was freed from San Quentin State Prison Thursday morning, planned to head to Mama's restaurant in San Francisco's North Beach with his family for an omelette.
