San Jose Police Chief Tackles Murder Suspect Escaping From Station
San Jose's Police Chief tackled a murder suspect attempting to make a bold escape Monday.
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San Jose's Police Chief tackled a murder suspect attempting to make a bold escape Monday.
The death of a man sharing a prison cell with former NFL running back Lawrence Phillips was ruled a homicide by strangulation.
The jury in the trial of Aaron Hernandez found the former New England Patriots tight end guilty of first-degree murder Wednesday in the 2013 killing of Odin Lloyd.
Former San Francisco 49ers running back Lawrence Phillips is suspected of killing his cellmate in a Central California prison.
Travis Alexander complained Jodi Arias was stalking him, and had even climbed through the doggie door of his house. Prosecutors said she killed him in a jealous rage, shooting and stabbing him 30 times.
A man in the passenger seat of a car allegedly shot dead his girlfriend while she was behind the wheel in San Jose - and in front of the couple's baby and the woman's teenage daughter - according to police and family members.
Millionaire real estate heir Robert Durst was indicted Wednesday on the two weapons charges that have kept him in New Orleans even though his lawyers say he wants to go to Los Angeles as soon as possible to face a murder charge there.
A juvenile has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder for allegedly stabbing a man in Union City on Monday night after a verbal altercation, police said.
A white South Carolina police officer has been charged with murder in the shooting death of a black motorist after a traffic stop.
Oakland police claim the city is seeing a double-digit drop in murders and gunfire according to the first year-to-year analysis from ShotSpotter, a gunfire detection company.
The Yolo County Coroner's Office says a UC Davis veterinary student and her roommate died in a murder-suicide.
Andrew Getty, the grandson of J. Paul Getty and son of San Francisco's Gordon Getty has been found dead inside his Los Angeles-area home Tuesday, apparently from natural causes or an accident.
A 33-year-old man was shot to death in the parking lot of a Union City nightclub Friday night.
A man who was on death row for killing three store clerks during a robbery spree three decades ago in Southern California has died of natural causes at a prison hospital in Vacaville, according to the state's Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.
A charred woman's body and burned animal remains were found in a barn that burned in Central California over the weekend.
A 60-year-old man was arrested Thursday on suspicion of murder in a suspected DUI-related collision where his stepdaughter died after a pickup truck drove over her on a driveway in Campbell, police said.
Two people were found dead Thursday afternoon at Alta Torre Apartments, a senior housing complex on Fabian Way in Palo Alto.
A woman whose body was found burned near a Modesto orchard has been identified, but police aren't sure if she actually died there.
A meeting over pending civil litigation between two businessmen spun out of control south of Yountville on Monday with a vintner shooting and killing his former investor and then killing himself after fleeing from sheriff's deputies.
Los Angeles prosecutors have filed a murder charge against real estate heir Robert Durst that could carry the death penalty.
Oakland police say they've made three more arrests in the fatal shooting of a 30-year-old mother who died protecting her young children in a crossfire last week.
The arrest of Robert Durst, a wealthy eccentric linked to two killings and his wife's disappearance, came on Sunday just before the finale in an HBO show about his life in which he said he "killed them all."
An Albany dental student was shot sometime after she attended afternoon prayers at a Sikh temple, police said Sunday as new details emerge in an ongoing investigation.
The event was organized to celebrate Chyemil Pierce's life, and the lives of too many others lost to violence.
Five teens, ranging in age from 14 to 17, face murder charges in the drive-by death of a 20 year old man in San Jose earlier this month. Police say the crime was gang related.
