Oakland burglary victims speak out as city official pledges action

Ken Houston is upset after his office was among 16 small businesses in a single building in East Oakland that were ransacked over the weekend.

San Francisco man convicted of chasing down, shooting at USPS worker

A San Francisco man was sentenced to 11 years after pleading guilty to firing a firearm against a USPS employee while they were delivering mail.

Former president of Alameda youth swim team charged with embezzling funds

Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price pressed charges against a woman accused of stealing tens of thousands of dollars from a non-profit youth sports organization. 

San Jose woman sentenced for importing infested fruit

A woman from San Jose was sentenced this week to three months in jail for illegally importing infested fruit from Vietnam. 

WDFW: Man ran over flock of seagulls in WA ‘for fun’

Washington wildlife police are investigating after a man sped along Long Beach last weekend and ran over a flock of seagulls, killing 25 of them.

Feds charge man with firebombing UC Berkeley police car

U.S. attorneys charged a 34-year-old East Bay man for allegedly lighting Molotov cocktails under a police car in Berkeley.

Apple River stabbing: Nicolae Miu sentenced to prison

Nicolae Miu has been sentenced for killing Isaac Schuman and injuring several others in a stabbing on the Apple River on July 30, 2022.

Arsonist possibly responsible for four South Bay fires

In the Santa Cruz Mountains fire investigators are looking into a series of suspicious fires which could be the work of an arsonist. 

Oakland seniors plead for protection amid violent robberies

Residents at a senior housing complex in Oakland are fearful and pleading for protection in the wake of a spree of robberies.

Fired SF nonprofit director charged with embezzling $700K

The former executive director of a San Francisco nonprofit was arrested Tuesday on dozens of felony charges related to misusing over $700,000 of public funds, the San Francisco District Attorney's Office said.

Boy killed in Cancun shootout between rival drug dealers

Armed men on jet skis opened fire toward the beach, apparently aiming at rival drug dealers with whom they were feuding, officials said.

LAPD cop punches handcuffed man in South LA

A cop with LAPD appeared to sucker punch a man who was already in handcuffs in South Los Angeles.

Taylor Swift says she’s 'completely in shock' after UK dance class attack

Taylor Swift said she’s "completely in shock" after a 17-year-old boy attacked children at a Swift-themed dance and yoga class in Southport, England.

16-year-old girl shot to death in Hayward: police

A 16-year-old girl was shot to death and a 41-year-old man was wounded by bullets in Hayward over the weekend – the latest in a string of violent acts targeting teenagers in this city, police said.

Body found in Palo Alto parking garage identified

A body found in a parking garage in downtown Palo Alto is being investigated as a homicide, authorities said on Monday.