Antioch mayor vows transparency, more police after string of gun violence

Antioch Mayor Lamar Hernandez-Thorpe and members of the police department assured the public on Wednesday that they would be more transparent with the public and beef up efforts to combat the violent crimes that have wreaked havoc across the city in recent weeks. 

Surveillance footage captures chilling moments before mom allegedly shoots teen daughter

A 13-year-old girl is fighting for her life after police say her mother shot her in the neck during a domestic dispute Monday evening. Surveillance footage shows the teen walking home from school, grabbing a trash can from the curb, and entering the house.

San Francisco public defender urges no drug charges for trafficking victims

San Francisco's Public Defender Mano Raju stood on the front steps of the Hall of Justice in San Francisco Tuesday, and said a man acquitted of drug charges was himself a victim of human trafficking.At the news conference, the Public Defender's office called for District Attorney Brooke Jenkins to stop charging immigrants who are coerced to sell drugs.

Alleged Diddy victim Thalia Graves speaks publicly for first time

Sean "Diddy" Combs, 54, is charged with federal sex trafficking and racketeering. If convicted, he could face at least 15 years in prison.

Ryan Wesley Routh charged with assassination attempt of Trump

Ryan Wesley Routh has been indicted on charges of attempting to assassinate Donald Trump after allegedly staking out the former president for 12 hours at his Florida golf course.

Watch: Florida 'manic woman' hits deputy with car outside sheriff’s office

A woman was arrested in Florida after striking Deputy Bruce Fowler with her car outside the Lee County Sheriff’s Office headquarters in Fort Myers.

Pinole high school golf coach charged with child porn

A youth golf coach in Pinole has been charged with two felonies for allegedly possessing child pornography.

More than 200 vehicles wreak havoc across Philadelphia prompting police crackdown

From an injured police officer to rubbish fires set, the Philadelphia Police Department is cracking down on illegal street racing and reckless driving after a series of ‘dangerous’ incidents across the city over the weekend.

Los Altos police release sketch of suspect who assaulted an 89-year-old man

The Los Altos Police Department on Monday released a sketch and description of a man suspected of an assault with a deadly weapon on an 89-year-old man. 

SFPD release body cam video of police shooting at Powell Street station

San Francisco Police released body worn camera video and new details about the investigation into a police shooting earlier this month, when officers opened fire and shot a man carrying a gun through the city.

Trump's crime claims disputed: FBI data shows decrease in violence in 2023

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Violent crime in the U.S. dropped in 2023, according to FBI statistics that show a continued trend downward after a coronavirus pandemic-era crime spike.

Newsom signs laws for harsher penalties on sideshow drivers

California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday took action to intensify the crackdown on illegal sideshows and street takeovers.

Tennessee woman attempted to hire hitman to kill wife of man she met on dating website

A Tennessee woman attempted to hire an online hitman for close to $10,000 to kill the wife of a man she met on the dating website Match.com, according to prosecutors.

Gunman who killed 10 at Colorado supermarket sentenced to life in prison

A jury found Ahmad Alissa guilty of 55 counts, including 10 counts of first-degree murder, in the 2021 King Soopers supermarket shooting in Boulder, Colorado.

Ex-CIA officer sentenced to 30 years for drugging, sexually assaulting women across multiple countries

A veteran Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) officer who used his position to drug and sexually assault more than two dozen women while posted around the world was sentenced to 30 years in federal prison on Wednesday.