Gabby Petito case: Judge to decide if 'burn after reading' letter will be allowed as evidence

The trial in the civil case filed by the parents of Gabby Petito against the parents of Brian Laundrie has been pushed back to spring 2024, but first, the judge has to decide on two key parts of the potential trial.

Stanford University employee charged with lying about campus rapes

A Stanford University employee who claimed that she was raped twice on campus was charged with lying about the alleged sexual assaults, prosecutors said.

San Jose middle school student stabbed, other student in custody: police

A 15-year-old middle school student at Sunrise Middle School in San Jose was stabbed on Wednesday and a fellow student is in custody, police said.

Car thief held in shooting death of Gilroy victim who tried to stop him

A suspect was arrested Tuesday after he shot and killed a man in Gilroy as the victim confronted him for stealing his car, police said.

92% of women runners say they're concerned about safety during outdoor runs: survey

The survey, which included 9,000 people, found that a majority of female runners take safety precautions like wearing loose clothing or finding a running partner who can offer protection.

Police say SF shooting led to chase on Bay Bridge, several detained

San Francisco Police Department says a shooting Tuesday in the Fillmore District led to a pursuit on the Bay Bridge and that several people have been detained. 

12-year-old boy arrested in connection to Muni stabbing attack, police say

San Francisco police have arrested a 12-year-old boy in connection to what they are calling an “unprovoked” stabbing aboard a Muni bus on Monday, police say.

Biden signs executive order to strengthen gun background checks

Tuesday's executive order does not change U.S. government policy. Instead, it directs federal agencies to ensure compliance with existing laws and procedures.

2 students arrested in another knife incident at Santa Rosa high school, police say

Over the weekend two students were arrested in another knife incident at a Santa Rosa school, police said. A social media post involving weapons alerted staff Friday at Montgomery High School, where less than two weeks ago, a 16-year-old boy was fatally stabbed.

Partially-paralyzed man at Oakland care facility shot dead in room

A 23-year-old man, who was already partially paralyzed, was shot and killed in his room in the middle of the night at an Oakland care facility.

Bay Area freeway shootings are double that of LA

As the number of freeway shootings are dipping in LA and across California, the Bay Area is unfortunately bucking that trend. Freeway shootings in the nine Bay Area counties have gone up since 2021.

17-year-old dance student killed in hit-and-run was known for 'energy and brilliant smile'

Family and friends of a 17-year-old girl killed by a hit-and-run driver in Pittsburg this week want answers and changes. The crash happened in front of Golden Gate Community School.

Woman left paralyzed after robber body slammed her to the ground, suspect still wanted

A Houston woman was left paralyzed after a man robbed her and then body-slammed her to the ground. Houston police are asking for the public's help to identify the assailant.

Person shot and killed on Hegenberger Road

Oakland police are looking for the person who shot and killed a man Sunday morning on Hegenberger Road.