Rapper Nicki Minaj films own arrest in Amsterdam

Nicki Minaj was apparently arrested for drug possession by Amsterdam officials, video shows.

Jenny Lin's parents cope with pain 30 years after girl's unsolved homicide

The search for justice in a decades-long homicide case continues. The family of Jenny Lin, the 14-year-old girl who was killed in her Castro Valley home nearly 30 years ago on May 27, 1994, gathered for a memorial service. 

Chronic Bay Area thief, bank robber given over 5 years in federal prison

According to prosecutors, Elder committed a Marina District bank robbery while he was out on parole. He had just gotten out of custody 19 days earlier after serving time for another bank robbery he committed in January 2022 in Brentwood.

Bicyclist arrested in North Beach hit-and-run, victim with life-threatening injuries

A 36-year-old man was arrested for allegedly hitting and seriously injuring a woman with his bicycle in San Francisco's North Beach neighborhood and then fleeing the scene Wednesday afternoon, according to police.   

6 arrested in Linden on suspicion of rooster fighting ring

Six suspects were arrested in Linden on suspicion of engaging in a rooster fighting ring, the San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office said Thursday.   

2 WA men accused of selling fake Pokémon, sports cards in $2M scheme

Two men from Washington were arrested Thursday for their involvement in selling fake sports and Pokémon trading cards in a $2 million scheme over two years, said the U.S. Attorney's Office.

San Jose man accused of killing his mother

A 34-year-old San Jose man is accused of killing his mother, authorities said.

Man convicted for molesting girl on San Francisco Muni's J-Church train

A man was convicted for molesting a 16-year-old girl last year when she was on her way home from school on the Muni J-Church train, officials say. 

CA DOJ makes recommendations to Antioch police after 2021 fatal shooting

The State Department of Justice is recommending communications improvements at the Antioch police department after a deadly shooting in 2021.

30 arrested over prostitution-related crimes in past 2 weeks in San Francisco

The San Francisco Police Department said that 30 people were arrested in its eight nights of operations against crimes related to prostitution.   

US missionaries killed in Haiti, ambushed by gangs

U.S. missionaries Davy and Natalie Lloyd were shot and killed by gangs in Haiti Thursday, along with the mission group’s Haitian director.

2 injured in Skyline High School shooting

The sound of bullets pierced the air at what should have been a momentous occasion at Skyline High School’s graduation Thursday evening, sending students and their families running for cover up in Oakland’s hills.

Peninsula town's police using trackers to thwart home burglaries

Atherton police are placing tracking devices in household items data shows is likely to be stolen 50 pre-selected homes to help thwart home burglaries. The concept is that if a thief breaks in and steals a household item, that item can be tracked, recovered and an arrest made.

Robbery of Contra Costa fair workers could impact next year's run

The Contra Costa County Fair ended on a good note until two fair workers were robbed of nearly $90,000 in cash while attempting to make a bank deposit.

Cassie breaks silence on release of shocking Diddy assault video

Cassie Ventura shared an emotional statement on Instagram in response to the release of surveillance footage that allegedly shows Diddy physically assaulting his former girlfriend in 2016.