Mom dies, 2 boys injured after Hercules police chase stolen car suspect

A man was arrested Thursday following a fatal collision in Hercules that left a mother dead and her two children injured. The suspect was allegedly driving a stolen vehicle when he crashed into the woman's car.

Thieves break into multiple businesses during overnight hours in Oakland Chinatown and commercial areas

Restaurants, beauty salons, coffee shops and convenience stores in various parts of Oakland were targeted by thieves in the overnight hours Thursday. Surveillance videos show caravans of thieves pulling up in vehicles, using tools and taking their time breaking into shops.

Police ID mom of baby found stabbed to death in UGA dorm decades ago

In 1996, a custodian discovered the body of a newborn baby boy in the bathroom of a UGA residence hall. Twenty-seven years later, police have identified the child's mother and closed the case.

Denver high school shooting suspect dead; parents push security

A body found in the Colorado woods near an abandoned car was that of a 17-year-old student accused of wounding two school administrators in the shooting.

Jonathan Welch, man out on low bond accused of murder of parents and ex, now charged with another killing

The case of Jonathan Welch took another turn Thursday. The man who was out on a $10,000 bond after being charged with torturing his ex and is now accused of killing her, his step-dad, and his mother has now also been charged with the murder of another woman just a week before his original charges.

Warden sentenced to prison after sex abuse scandal in Dublin

A judge on Wednesday sentenced the former head of the Federal Correctional Institute at Dublin to nearly six years behind bars making Ray J. Garcia the first warden in the United States to be sentenced on sex crimes charges to prison – a place where he sexually abused incarcerated women and spent more than 30 years of his career. 

California man arrested 10 times in 31 days

Keith Chastain, 38, faces 18 felonies and 15 misdemeanors from those arrests and charges include stealing 6 vehicles, DUI, vandalism, fraud, possession of a controlled substance, and more.

NHL executive's son among 2 charged after pushing wheelchair down stairs at Pennsylvania pub

Mercyhurst hockey player Carson Briere, the son of an NHL executive, has been charged with second-degree misdemeanors of criminal mischief and disorderly conduct. The chair belonged to a double amputee.

Consulate General of India in San Francisco damaged by protesters

San Francisco police say the Consulate General of India was damaged by Sikh protesters and that workers from the building were injured in an attack. 

DEA issues dire US warning of fentanyl mixed with flesh-eating 'tranq' drug

Xylazine, also known as “tranq," is a powerful animal sedative that’s known to cause open skin wounds so severe – it can lead to amputation.

Fistfights caught on camera at San Francisco mall prompt security changes

A swarm of fist fights are plaguing a San Francisco mall. Those fights have been posted to social media and each one is more appalling than the last. Now the mall has stepped up security and police are on scene. 

'Baby Brandon' kidnapping ringleader sentenced to 13 years

A couple who admitted to abducting a newborn from his mother's home in San Jose was sentenced Monday to prison.