Motor home stolen in Palo Alto, police investigating

Palo Alto police are investigating a carjacking after a man in his 60s unsuccessfully tried to fight off the thief early Friday morning, the Palo Alto Police Department said in a press release.

Former MLB pitcher arrested in connection to 2021 Lake Tahoe homicide

Danny Serafini, a former Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the San Diego Padres, was one of two people arrested in connection to a Lake Tahoe homicide following a two-year investigation, the Placer County Sheriff's Department announced on social media. 

East Bay nanny previously charged with child porn, now accused of sexually abusing baby

An East Bay nanny, previously charged with producing and distributing child porn, now faces additional charges following the discovery of evidence suggesting that she had allegedly sexually abused the victim — an 8-month-old child in her care, prosecutors said this week.

Home Depot employee allegedly embezzled $1.2M from San Rafael store

A Home Depot employee was arrested on suspicion of embezzling $1.2 million from a store location in San Rafael where she was employed.

SFO travelers react to worldwide travel alert amid rising political tensions

The State Department advised people to exercise increased caution worldwide over the potential for terrorist attacks and violence against Americans.

Video: Dozens loot Sacramento-area 7-Eleven store after sideshow

Dozens of suspects looted and vandalized a 7-Eleven store after a sideshow, authorities said. Some suspects involved are also believed to be from the Bay Area. 

Pair arrested in series of San Jose robberies

Two suspects have been arrested in connection with a string of robberies in San Jose, according to police.

Two mail carriers assaulted, targeted by robbers in Mission District

Two mail carriers were attacked on the job this week in San Francisco, and it's the latest in what authorities are calling a troubling trend for postal workers. 

Suspect arrested for separate slayings in same parking lot
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A 23-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of fatally shooting two men 10 days apart in the parking lot of a 24 Hour Fitness in San Leandro.

After 189 bodies found in Colorado funeral home, evidence suggests families received fake ashes

Death certificates and other evidence collected by The Associated Press suggests their loved ones weren’t cremated as claimed. They could instead be among the corpses authorities are trying to identify.

Army private who fled to North Korea charged with desertion, US military says

Pvt. Travis King, 23, ran across the heavily fortified border from South Korea and became the first American detained in North Korea in nearly five years.

Mail courier robbed of keys in San Francisco

A mail courier was robbed of their mail keys Thursday afternoon, officials said. 

Oakland artists, small business owners ask city leaders for public safety support

Artists and vendors are tired of the rampant crime in Oakland and asking city leaders for support. They say all their efforts to revitalize the community and do business are being thwarted by crime.

Body cam video, 911 call released from shooting at SF's Chinese consulate

San Francisco police have released body cam footage and 911 audio related to a deadly shooting inside the city's Chinese consulate this month.

Suspect accused of 2 deadly shootings in San Leandro gym parking lot

One man has been arrested for the alleged fatal shootings of two men in the parking lot of a Bayfair Center 24 Hour Fitness just 10 days apart, according to the San Leandro Police Department. 

3 arrested in connection to Father's Day shootout in San Francisco

Police arrested three people in connection with a rolling gun battle that took place along the Embarcadero near Pier 39 on Father's Day and left six people injured.