Homeless man killed in hit-and-run in Redwood City, police seek public's help in case

A 54-year-old man, who was homeless, was struck and killed in a hit-and-run in Redwood City, and police were turning to the public for its help in locating the driver.

Police: Utah toddler run over, killed by landscaping equipment

A 2-year-old girl wandered into the backyard and stepped behind a piece of equipment her father was operating, police said.

UC Davis student stabbed and killed in park

The town of Davis is on edge after two stabbing deaths in less than a week. The most recent victim was a student at UC Davis, officials said.

Driver assaulted during Oakland sideshow, police say

Oakland police said they are investigating an assault of a driver during a sideshow on International Boulevard in 42nd Avenue Sunday.

San Jose police find suspicious device during burglary response

San Jose police said on Twitter at 9:05 p.m. Sunday they arrested a man on suspicion of burglary in the 1200 block of Naglee Ave.   

Woman jumps from fleeing vehicle; driver charged with false imprisonment

A stolen Jeep SUV, pursued by police at high-speed Saturday through the north side of Santa Rosa, slowed long enough to take a corner and a female passenger jumped out, police said.   

4 people stabbed in early morning fight in downtown San Jose

Four people were stabbed early Sunday morning in downtown San Jose after a fight broke out. Police say they responded to a call around 2:30 a.m. and that one person was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. 

Former CEO at tech startup pleads guilty to falsifying revenue to fool investors

The former CEO of a Sunnyvale-based tech startup pleaded guilty in a San Francisco federal court Thursday to charges related to defrauding investors.

Hunt for Francisco Oropesa: Sheriff says mass shooting gunman could be anywhere, $80K reward offered

Francisco Oropesa, 38, fled after Friday night's shooting that left 5 people dead, including an 8-year-old boy. This after authorities said his neighbors asked him to stop firing off rounds in his yard because they had a baby trying to sleep.

Preschool teacher, friend arrested in Santa Cruz County killing

A Children's Center of the Stanford Community preschool teacher was arrested this week in connection with the death of 24-year-Old Oliver Waterfall in Santa Cruz County. 

1 dead following San Francisco house fire

One person is dead following a fire in San Francisco's Ingleside neighborhood. Dave Detling reports

Police: Woman shot to death early Saturday in Oakland

A woman was shot to death in the 9500 block of MacArthur Boulevard in Oakland early Saturday morning, police said.   

Homeless man allegedly bites off LAPD sergeant's finger in East Hollywood

Officials said a Los Angeles police sergeant is without a part of his pinky after it was bitten off by a man experiencing homelessness.

Former Apple employee ordered to serve jail time, pay restitution for fleecing the company

Dhirendra Prasad’s sentencing for two charges — conspiracy to commit mail fraud and wire fraud and conspiracy to defraud the U.S. — stemmed from an alleged plot that lost Apple over $17 million.

Texas shooting: 5 killed, including 8-year-old in San Jacinto County, shooter still missing

The San Jacinto Co. Sheriff's Office said it started when the victims told their neighbor, who had been drinking, to “stop shooting" in the yard because they had a baby who was trying to sleep.