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Gunman fires more than 20 rounds at pair exiting car in Richmond
A man was wounded and a woman narrowly escaped injury in a hail of gunfire in Richmond on Tuesday night, police said. The pair was exiting a car in the 800 block of Virginia Avenue around 11:30 p.m. when someone walked up and fired more than 20 rounds from an ...
Straily, Cespedes push A's past Rangers 1-0
Rookie right-hander Dan Straily pitched seven scoreless innings and Yoenis Cespedes homered as the Oakland Athletics won their fifth straight game, 1-0 over the Texas Rangers and Yu Darvish on Tuesday night. Straily (2-2) gave up only two singles while facing 22 batters, just one over the minimum for his ...
Veteran DB Charles Woodson returns to Raiders
Charles Woodson is coming back home to Oakland. Woodson signed a one-year contract with the Raiders on Tuesday to return to his original team after leaving seven years ago for Green Bay as a free agent. The move will be widely popular with Raiders fans, many of who staked out ...
Senate panel approves immigration bill
Far-reaching legislation that grants a chance at citizenship to millions of immigrants living illegally in the United States cleared the Senate Judiciary Committee on a solid bipartisan vote Tuesday night after supporters somberly sidestepped a controversy over the rights of gay spouses. The 13-5 vote cleared the way for an ...
Oklahoma disaster relief organizations
The images of the devastation from the massive tornado that roared through an Oklahoma suburb Monday have resulted in an outpour of donations and support for those still suffering in the disaster's aftermath. Notable donations include a $1 million-pledge to Red Cross from OKC Thunder star Kevin Durant, and $500,000 ...
Police: Antioch man found dead was killed in self-defense
A man whose body was discovered near an Antioch apartment complex last week was killed in an act of self-defense, according to prosecutors and police. Police said officers responded to a report of a possible dead body near the entrance to an apartment complex in the 3400 block of Hudson ...
5-year-old girl killed in crash in Richmond identified
A young girl killed in a rollover crash in Richmond on Monday morning has been identified by the Contra Costa County coroner's office as 5-year-old Xaniah Jackson, of San Pablo. Xaniah was ejected from an SUV that flipped in a crash at the intersection of Richmond Parkway and Hilltop Drive ...
Sonoma Co. jury finds Herczog was insane when he killed his father
A Sonoma County jury Tuesday found a man convicted of murdering his father at their Rincon Valley home in November 2011 was insane at the time of the crime. The defense attorney for Houston Herczog, 22, had argued that he suffered from paranoid schizophrenia and was not sane when he ...
State to post raw campaign filings online daily
California Secretary of State Debra Bowen has agreed to expand the way her office presents campaign finance data online after initially rejecting the request from a coalition of good-government groups, research organizations and newspapers, her spokeswoman said Tuesday. The Secretary of State's Office will make California's entire campaign finance and ...
Union City teacher arraigned on molestation charges
An elementary school teacher in Union City has been formally charged with dozens of counts of inappropriately touching several of his students. Michael William Howey, 47, of Alameda, did not enter a plea during his arraignment Monday in an Alameda County courtroom on 17 counts of lewd and lascivious acts ...
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