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A judge has ruled that a man at the center of the national immigration debate will stand trial on a murder charge in the shooting death of a young San Francisco woman.
A state appeals court in San Francisco has overturned the conviction of one of two brothers in a 2006 triple murder in Oakland, but upheld the guilty verdict and sentence of life in prison without parole for the other.
A trial has been scheduled for Antolin Garcia-Torres on murder and kidnapping charges in the case of a 15-year-old girl reported missing near Morgan Hill nearly three years ago.
Former NFL running back Lawrence Phillips has been charged with murder in the death of his cellmate at a Central California prison.
A Palo Alto resident suspected of killing four Czech family members has been extradited from the U.S. to face trial, officials said Monday.
An Oakland man is facing murder and arson charges for allegedly stabbing an Emeryville man to death at a campground in the Plumas National Forest Saturday morning and setting the surrounding woods on fire, according to Plumas County prosecutors.
The bullet that killed a young San Francisco woman may have ricocheted before striking her in the back while she was sightseeing with her father along the city's popular waterfront, a ballistic expert testified Wednesday.
An undocumented immigrant suspected of fatally shooting a 32-year-old San Francisco woman in broad daylight at the San Francisco waterfront last month attended his preliminary hearing Tuesday.
Six young men pleaded not guilty Monday to murder charges stemming from the fatal shooting in March of a West Oakland mother who was struck by crossfire as she was trying to help two of her children to safety.
San Rafael police arrested a man on suspicion of killing his former girlfriend, who also was the mother of his four children, more than 10 years ago.
Two brothers have died in an apparent murder-suicide in Pacheco on Thursday, according to the Contra Costa County coroner's office and the sheriff's office.
The San Jose Police Department has backtracked on its account of Monday's fatal officer shooting of a murder suspect, saying the suspect was fleeing from police when they opened fire and not reaching for his waistband as originally stated.
Hayward police on Tuesday released sketches of three suspects who are responsible for fatally shooting a Hayward teen earlier this month.
A man shot and killed by police officers in San Jose on Sunday was a suspect in a homicide that happened three days before, a police spokesman said Monday.
Police have arrested a woman suspected of killing her elderly mother in a Sunnyvale mobile home park Thursday, according to the city's Department of Public Safety.
An inmate involved in a bloody 1971 San Quentin escape attempt that left six dead has been killed by a fellow prisoner, corrections officials said Wednesday.
Fans celebrated the 38th birthday of the late Bay Area rapper known as The Jacka Wednesday night.
Just 10 Oakland police detectives work the streets every day. Now, the FBI is stepping in to help.
Police have arrested a suspect in a vicious attack on 2 television news crews that unfolded on the air, during a live shot.
Murder and child molestation charges were being filed Tuesday morning against a Redwood City man in the death of a 17-month-old girl who had been left in his care, prosecutors said Tuesday.
A prosecutor told jurors Tuesday that there's enough evidence to convict two teenagers of murder for the shooting death of an off-duty paramedic in the Oakland hills.
A 42-year-old San Francisco woman suspected of killing an 18-year-old Balboa High School student at San Francisco's McLaren Park in May has been charged with murder and is set to appear in court on Friday, a district attorney's office spokesman said Thursday.
Police have made an arrest in a May shooting that killed an 18-year-old in San Francisco's McLaren Park.
A 21-year-old Lafayette native built the firearms he used to kill a 19-year-old woman and then himself at her home in Walnut Creek last month, police said Tuesday.
A man who allegedly was so drunk he couldn't stand up straight has been charged with attempted murder for allegedly accidentally shooting his friend, prosecutors said.
