Person killed in San Jose shooting: police

The San Jose Police Department is investigating a deadly shooting that took place Saturday night. 

South Bay cold murder case sees break, arrests made

There's been a break in a Sunnyvale cold case murder, according to the city's department of public safety. 

Triple shooting kills 2, injures 1: Oakland police

Two people were killed, and a third was injured Friday night in what police are calling a triple shooting in Oakland. 

Feds take lead in determining cause of California fires

The federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives will take the lead in investigating the exact cause of multiple fires that have swept through the Los Angeles area.

Piedmont porch pirate and repeat offender arrested, police say

One alleged repeat-offender is behind bars after being caught stealing some packages from a porch in Piedmont, police said Friday.

King City 'axe murderer' sentenced to prison

Kevin James Powell was sentenced to 76 years to life for a murder and an attempted murder from 2022, a Monterey County judge ruled.

Oakland mulls whether to loosen police pursuit policies

The Oakland Police Commission is considering whether to loosen the city's police pursuit policies. Currently, city officers cannot chase suspects for activities such as sideshows, reckless driving, burglaries, and other property crimes.

Kyren Lacy, LSU WR and NFL Draft prospect, wanted for negligent homicide

Kyren Lacy, LSU wide receiver and NFL Draft prospect, is wanted by the Louisiana State Police for negligent homicide after his alleged involvement in a deadly crash.

Frustration over ongoing garbage, encampment fires along Wood Street

Residents and workers around West Oakland's Wood Street are urging city leaders to take more action against illegal dumping and garbage fires, which they say pose a public safety threat.

New Orleans attack: Bodycam video shows shooting between police, attacker

The Islamic State group-inspired attacker who killed 14 people in a truck rampage on New Year’s Day in New Orleans shot at police from inside his truck before officers fatally shot him, police bodycam footage released Friday shows.

Thieves steal trailer belonging to pop-up nachos business

The owner of a pop-up nachos business is devastated after thieves stole his SUV and trailer near San Jose.

Fleeing suspect no match for East Bay parks cop - a trained runner

A convicted felon thought he could outrun an East Bay parks police officer - who also happens to be an experienced distance runner.

Man arrested for burglarizing East Bay elementary school twice

Brentwood police have arrested a man who allegedly burglarized a newly-built elementary on two separate occasions. 

Slender Man stabbing: Morgan Geyser granted conditional release

Morgan Geyser, convicted of stabbing a classmate to please the fictional horror character Slender Man, was granted conditional release.

Convicted Northern California serial rapist sentenced to life in prison

Convicted serial rapist Santiago Torres Mendez Jr was sentenced to 215 years to life in prison on Wednesday without the possibility of parole, according to the Napa County Sheriff's Office.