Maine police were alerted weeks ago about shooter's threats: 'There were warning signs'

Two local law enforcement chiefs said a statewide alert was sent in mid-September to be on the lookout for the Maine mass shooting suspect. But after authorities couldn't find him, they moved on.

Missing Utah man's body found in Puerto Rico amid dangerous beach conditions

The body of Ben Kerbs, a 52-year-old Utah man who went missing, was discovered on a Puerto Rican beach, as reported by the U.S. Coast Guard.

12-year-old boy reported missing out of Santa Rosa

Santa Rosa police are asking for the public's help in finding a 12-year-old boy who went missing Thursday.   

Suspect arrested in teen's shooting death at Oakley house party to be released from custody

The 18-year-old arrested this week in connection to a fatal shooting at an Oakley house party will be released from police custody on Friday, Oakley city officials say. 

Maine shooting suspect Robert Card found dead after days-long search

Maine’s governor says the suspect wanted for killing 18 people at a bowling alley and bar has been found dead in Lisbon, Maine.

Oakland woman speaks out after she's shot in road rage incident

An Oakland woman on Friday recounted the terror she felt after she honked at another driver, was followed home - and then shot as her 10-year-old daughter was in the back seat, in what police are investigating as a road rage incident.

Maine shooting victims: 'Hero' bar manager, volunteer youth bowling coach among deaths

The victims include 76-year-old Robert Violette, a retiree who was coaching a youth bowling league, and Joe Walker, a manager at the bar and grille who died going after the shooter with a butcher knife.

Abercrombie & Fitch hit with lawsuit alleging former CEO ran sex-trafficking organization

A former model for Abercrombie & Fitch has sued the fashion retailer, alleging it allowed its former CEO Mike Jeffries to run a sex-trafficking organization during his 22-year tenure.

SFPD arrests man on suspicion of Market Street homicide

A 41-year-old man was arrested in San Francisco for allegedly stabbing an adult male victim early Thursday morning, police announced Friday. 

The year they canceled Halloween

The children who experienced the scarier-than-usual Halloween of 1982 are grown up now, with children of their own. But some will never forget the Tylenol cyanide murders of that year.

Who is Robert Card? Maine authorities identify suspect in deadly shooting rampage

Authorities said Robert Card should be considered "armed and dangerous." Here's what's known about the suspect in the Lewiston, Maine, shooting rampage.

Here's how Oakland's social media burglary reporting program works

The Oakland Police Department has set up social media accounts on X, formerly known as Twitter, and Instagram called @OaklandAutoBurg where people can send messages about witnessed crimes.

Woman fatally shot while driving in Oakland identified by family

The family of a 30-year-old woman fatally shot while driving her car in Oakland last weekend is leaning on community support in bringing her killer to justice.

Relatives remember 16-year-old boy killed at Oakley house party

Relatives of a 16-year-old boy killed at a house party in Oakley said Thursday that the victim was just beginning to find his place in the world.

Car break-in victims have to prove their vehicle was locked, a state lawmaker wants to change that

California State Sen. Scott Wiener is hoping a small change to the law will have a dramatic impact on car break-ins. This law aims to close what amounts to a loophole that prosecutors say is letting burglars off the hook.