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Oakland Police Chief Sean Whent said a female officer fatally shot an assault suspect Thursday morning because the man immediately struck her multiple times with a metal chain when she tried to talk to him.
Two people were killed and two others were wounded during a shooting at a parking lot outside the Salinas Social Security office Thursday morning.
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 gunman who killed a Virginia TV news reporter and cameraman during a live report said in a 23-page manifesto that he committed the act in reaction to the shooting at Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, South Carolina that killed nine black parishioners as well as years of racial and sexual discrimination.
The longtime Oakland neighbor of a gunman who shot and killed a TV reporter and cameraman during a live news broadcast in Virginia Wednesday said he's in complete shock over the news.
Two San Francisco men have been identified as the suspects arrested for allegedly shooting a tourist while robbing him of his camera near the city's famous crooked section of Lombard Street and then attempting to flee from police via the Bay Bridge on Tuesday afternoon, police said.
A gunman shot and killed a TV reporter and cameraman during a live news broadcast in Virginia Wednesday, recording the killings on his own camera and later posting the video on social media as police closed in on him.
A relaxed Anthony Sadler, 23, walked off a commercial plane at Sacramento International Airport accompanied by his parents.
A tourist visiting San Francisco was shot when he chased after two suspects who allegedly stole an electronic device from the man near Lombard Street.
The FBI is offering a $20,000 reward in exchange for information leading to the arrest of a man wanted in connection with a shooting in Watsonville last year that killed two people, including a 4-year-old girl, and wounded another, FBI officials said.
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.
Police were looking for 2 suspects after a man was found shot to death early Monday morning.
Police are investigating a fatal shooting Sunday afternoon in Vallejo, police said.
A man was shot Sunday morning in Fairfield, according to police.
Police say one of the victims in an East Oakland drive-by shooting on Saturday night was a 3-year-old child.
One serves in the Air Force, another recently served in Afghanistan in the National Guard, another is studying physical therapy in Sacramento -- and all three Americans are being hailed as heroes for tackling and disarming a gunman they happened to encounter on a high-speed Amsterdam-Paris train.
The three officers who were involved in last week's fatal shooting of a carjacking suspect in Oakland have been identified by the Oakland Police Department.
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.
Regal Cinema is posting signs at all their theaters warning patrons that their bags are now subject to searches before entering the theater.
San Jose police sent a message for the third suspect in a gruesome murder case that has cost the lives of his accomplices in separate police shootings: turn yourself in.
Police were seeking suspects connected to a Monday night shooting in Marina, in which bullets struck several vehicles, as well as an apartment with a 5-year-old child inside.
Police in San Jose fatally shot a man suspected in a recent homicide Monday night, one day after officers killed a suspect in the same case.
A man who was shot and killed by Sunnyvale public safety officers on Saturday afternoon was identified Monday as 23-year-old San Diego resident Allen Matthew Baker III, according to the Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety.
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.
Two people died and two are in critical condition in three separate shootings in Oakland early Sunday morning, according to the Oakland Police Department.
