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A man accused of sexually assaulting and killing a woman in San Francisco's Richmond District more than two decades ago was convicted Monday of murder and rape charges, a district attorney's office spokeswoman said.
A 24-year-old Pittsburg man was arrested after he turned himself in to police in connection with the death of a 41-year-old Vallejo man at a bar in Antioch Friday evening.
Marin County Superior Court Judge James T. Chou ordered convicted serial killer Joseph Naso to pay the county nearly $171,000 for expenses incurred during his murder trial this year.
An Oakland man was sentenced Friday to 75 years to life in state prison for fatally shooting another man while they were talking about the existence of God while both were under the influence of alcohol, marijuana and cocaine.
Four people have been arrested in the 2012 murder and robbery of a Milpitas convenience store clerk who was shot after three suspects entered the business and stole only about $200, police said Thursday.
A San Francisco man has pleaded not guilty to fatally shooting another man who was trying to sell him a Sony PlayStation 4 gaming system.
A Sacramento man was arrested in Antioch Friday morning in connection with the fatal shooting of a 30-year-old man in San Francisco's Bayview District in June, police said.
A 22-year-old man was fatally shot in Vallejo on Thursday afternoon, police said.
Santa Cruz police said Thursday they have solved a nearly two-decade-old mystery by identifying a teenage girl whose body was found by hikers in 1994 in a park near the UC Santa Cruz campus.
A man accused of a fatal shooting in San Francisco over a PlayStation 4 game console made his initial appearance in court Wednesday to face charges of murder and attempted robbery.
A man has been convicted of second-degree murder for fatally shooting Samuel Nava III, a popular 17-year-old Hayward High School student and varsity baseball player, more than three years ago after a confrontation in a park.
A 22-year-old man who police said was slain in San Francisco on Sunday over a PlayStation 4 gaming console he was trying to sell was back home in the Bay Area for the Thanksgiving holiday, a family member said Monday.
Alameda County authorities announced Tuesday that they have arrested two people in connection with the cold-case murder of 43-year-old Steven Rudiger in 1990.
An 18-year-old man who was killed in a possible gang-related shooting in East San Jose on Saturday has been identified by police as Pedro Dado Cortez.
While daily headlines may not reflect it, crime in Oakland is down, including the murder rate and armed robberies, according to Oakland Interim Police Chief Sean Whent - who credits the department's focus on the city's worst offenders.
Two reputed gang members were each convicted Wednesday of two counts of first-degree murder and five counts of attempted murder for a shooting at a restaurant near Jack London Square in April 2011 that left two people dead and five others wounded.
The San Francisco Police Department released the photo of a suspect in connection to a fatal shooting outside a nightclub in the city's South of Market over the weekend.
Google has agreed to take down a satellite image on Google Maps that shows a crime scene involving the death of a 14-year-old boy.
Two reputed gang members who are suspects in the shooting death of 8-year-old Alaysha Carradine in East Oakland in July pleaded not guilty Monday to murder and attempted murder charges stemming from the incident.
A teen died after being shot near the baseball diamond of Hayward's Centennial Park Monday afternoon, police said.
A 26-year-old man was fatally shot outside a Motel 6 in Vallejo on Tuesday evening, police said.
Sheriff's deputies were trying to figure out why two unknown men entered a Stockton family's home and opened fire as they slept late Friday night.
A Norteño gang member has been sentenced in federal court in San Francisco to five life terms for an array of convictions, including the racketeering murders of three young men perceived as rival gang members in South San Francisco in 2010.
An Oakland man accused of murdering federal investigator Sandra Coke in August appeared in Alameda County Superior Court Monday for the start of the case's preliminary hearing.
More than four months after her only son was murdered on a street in Oakland, a mother is criticizing Mayor Jean Quan over a recent newspaper editorial touting her success in fighting crime.
