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A state appeals court Monday upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit filed by family members who claimed the city of San Francisco's former sanctuary policy contributed to the fatal shooting of a father and two sons.
A prosecutor and a defense attorney differed Monday over whether an Oakland man deliberately murdered his 3-month-old son nearly four years ago or caused the boy's death by dropping him in an unfortunate accident.
UPDATE: Police have identified the identities of two merchants shot dead at a souvenir shop near San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf Sunday night, as well as that of the suspect.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Napa State Hospital patient Jess Willard Massey pleaded not guilty Tuesday to murdering and robbing a psychiatric technician at the hospital in October.
Oakland police are investigating the death of a 64-year-old union official who they believe was the victim of a homicide.
San Francisco police have arrested a man suspected of murdering a woman whose body was found in a burned car in the city's Lower Haight neighborhood early Monday morning.
A judge Tuesday sentenced a San Francisco man to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the murder of a police officer he struck and killed during a car chase in 2006.
One person was killed and another was seriously wounded in an early morning shooting in San Francisco's Bayview District, a police lieutenant said.
Vallejo police have identified a second suspect in the fatal shooting of an Alameda woman who was found dead in a parked car on Dublin Drive Saturday morning.
Vallejo police were investigating the city's second homicide in two days, and one person is now in custody.
A young man was shot and killed in San Jose Friday evening, a police spokesman said.
An East Bay man accused of chasing another man into a coffee shop on San Francisco's Polk Street last week then fatally shooting and robbing him was arraigned in court Friday on murder charges.
A University of California at San Francisco medical student who was killed at a South of Market nightclub earlier this month has saved lives as an organ donor.
The body of a man was found inside a vehicle in a shopping center parking lot in Vallejo Friday morning.
A man who was shot in West Oakland on Thursday afternoon while his daughter played nearby in a park later succumbed to his injuries, a police spokeswoman said Friday.
San Francisco prosecutors announced Thursday they will retry an imprisoned man whose 1991 murder conviction was overturned by a judge last month.
Three years after a T.G.I. Friday's manager was found bludgeoned to death inside the restaurant, San Mateo police are still searching for clues and are offering a $40,000 reward in the case.
A 22-year-old Contra Costa County man already in jail on suspicion of drug possession and parole violation has been booked in connection with a homicide last month in Antioch.
A 23-year-old Utah man accused of beating a San Francisco man to death with a skateboard on Christmas Day is due back in court on murder charges next week in a case his attorney described Wednesday as self-defense.
Napa State Hospital employees are holding a rally Wednesday to call for increased safety measures at the hospital, where one employee was killed and another attacked last year.
Investigators are still trying to determine what led to a possible murder-suicide involving an elderly woman and her grandson in Livermore last week, a police detective said Wednesday.
