Caretaker Guilty Of Murdering Disabled Pleasant Hill Woman
A former live-in caretaker faced 16 years to life in prison after a jury found her guilty of murdering a 70-year-old disabled Pleasant Hill woman.
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A former live-in caretaker faced 16 years to life in prison after a jury found her guilty of murdering a 70-year-old disabled Pleasant Hill woman.
A San Leandro woman has been arrested for allegedly murdering her 8-year-old daughter in what appears to have been a botched murder-suicide, according to police.
Hundreds of people attended the funeral for a Sacramento-area man who was gunned down as he took an afternoon stroll last week.
A Livermore man was charged with murder Friday for allegedly stabbing to death another man in a road rage incident on Wednesday.
San Jose police Tuesday released surveillance footage in connection with a triple homicide that occurred in January.
Authorities have said a convicted serial killer on death row is suspected in the long-unsolved murder of a 19-year-old aspiring actress whose body was found in Marin County more than three decades ago.
A man was fatally shot while sitting in a car parked on Friday afternoon, a Richmond police sergeant said.
An Antioch woman accused of torturing and murdering her foster daughter in 2008 entered a plea of not guilty by reason of insanity in Contra Costa County Superior Court in Martinez Friday.
The former mistress of convicted wife killer Scott Peterson was sued by a California author who claims Amber Frey failed to cooperate in the writing of a book and screenplay.
A man accused of killing his 67-year-old roommate in San Francisco's Lower Nob Hill neighborhood last month pleaded not guilty to murder Thursday morning.
Police have detained a skinhead friend of slain white supremacist David Lynch, but they have not yet charged him in Wednesday's killing in a Sacramento suburb.
Prosecutors have filed charges against a man accused of fatally shooting another man who was staying at his estranged wife's house in Oakley and then kidnapping his estranged wife at gunpoint, Deputy District Attorney John Cope said Wednesday.
A professional poker player accused of killing his parents in 2008 drove home from Las Vegas and fell asleep on his couch the night they were murdered in their Pleasanton home, he testified Monday in Oakland.
Mountain View police are reexamining a stalled 2004 murder investigation and are looking for help from the community, the department reported.
Police in Santa Clara are investigating the city's first homicide of the year after a man was found dead on the street Sunday morning.
A 19-year-old man was found guilty by a jury Thursday of fatally shooting a man during a 2008 pot robbery in South San Francisco, prosecutors said.
Just weeks after reactivating its cold case unit, detectives in Santa Clara County announced that they had already solved their first outstanding murder investigation.
An Alameda County judge has ruled that the trial for two men accused of murdering a newspaper editor will remain in Oakland.
A professional poker player accused of killing his parents for financial gain in March 2008 testified in his own defense Thursday morning in his Alameda County Superior Court murder trial.
A San Francisco man is facing six years in prison after pleading guilty to involuntary manslaughter in the death of his housemate.
A San Leandro man was fatally stabbed during an argument at his home Wednesday evening, a police lieutenant said.
The California Supreme Court Tuesday upheld the death penalty of one of the longest-serving residents of the state's death row.
A 16-year-old boy who was gunned down in front of his family's house in Richmond in January was allegedly killed because somebody from his neighborhood beat up the alleged shooter's little brother, according to witnesses.
A man sought by Oakland police will be featured on the TV show "America's Most Wanted".
A fugitive wanted by Oakland police for a November homicide was captured Wednesday in Oakley by U.S. Marshals, according to the U.S. Marshals Service.
