California family ordered to pay $70K ransom for relative 'kidnapped' in Mexico

Mario Medina and his sister Maria were found guilty of orchestrating the kidnapping of a neighbor in Mexico and extorting $30,000 from the victim's family in Los Angeles.

Police: Man claimed to have shot Charlie Kirk so real gunman could escape

George Zinn was believed to be the gunman who killed Charlie Kirk on Sept. 10 after he was allegedly seen saying he committed the shooting.

Authorities ID body found in Tesla linked to singer D4vd as missing teen girl

Authorities discovered the dismembered remains of 15-year-old Celeste Rivas in a Tesla registered to D4vd while he was performing on his "Withered" world tour.

Driver of stolen BMW in custody after striking multiple people near UC Berkeley: police

A driver – who was taken into custody – struck three people Tuesday morning near the campus of UC Berkeley in a dramatic hit-and-run, according to visual evidence, police and eyewitnesses. 

Deadly opioid found on Long Island for 1st time; more potent than fentanyl

A dangerous discovery was made during a narcotics raid on Long Island last month, prompting a warning from drug enforcement officials.

Son watched as Dad stabbed to death in San Francisco outside school

The former partner of the father stabbed to death as he was picking up his son from a San Francisco elementary school said it feels like her world is crashing down.

Tyler Robinson charged in Charlie Kirk's murder, could face death penalty

Prosecutors announced on Tuesday they would be filing a notice of intent to seek the death penalty against Tyler James Robinson, the man accused of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk.

Vallejo man arrested in Napa County on suspicion of murder

Authorities were called on Sunday morning to the 2600 Block of Monticello Road after a man was found dead of several gunshot wounds on the side of the roadway.

Edgewater Police Officer shot, killed by clerk at Circle K gas station in Ormond-by-the-Sea: Deputies

An off-duty Edgewater Police Officer was ambushed, shot and killed inside a Circle K gas station Monday afternoon in Ormond-by-the-Sea by a clerk who worked there, according to Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood.

Trump signs order to deploy National Guard to Memphis

President Trump has announced the deployment of the National Guard to Memphis to combat crime. Here's what we know.

16-year-old who died falling off overpass at Crockett sideshow identified

The 16-year-old boy who died on Saturday when he fell 75 feet down a highway overpass in Crockett watching a sideshow has been identified.

San Jose-based coffee chain going cashless because of rampant break-ins

A South Bay coffee shop is announcing a new policy because of too many break-ins: On Monday, the San Jose-based Voyager Craft Coffee is going cashless.

Family of San Francisco father stabbed to death picking up son from school seeks help

Robert Byrd was fatally stabbed while crossing the street near Commodore Sloat Elementary School with his son, after getting into some sort of argument with a suspect.