San Francisco D.A. Brooke Jenkins asks for exception to sanctuary city policy

In an unusual move, San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins is asking for an exception to the city’s sanctuary city policy. She said two suspects in serious crimes that happened in San Francisco have been found living abroad, and the only way to seek justice is to work with feds to get them back here.

California lawmakers seek to ban police dogs from biting suspects

Two California lawmakers introduced a bill Monday that would ban the police use of K-9s from being used in apprehensions, arrests and crowd control.

City of Oakland hack attack for ransom drags on

      The City of Oakland, is under siege from criminals who want money in exchange for vast amount of hacked data which has slowed city operations to a crawl.  Except for a few bread crumbs it parses out, the city remains says little as the hacker siege continues.

Brothers die after ATV falls through ice on fishing trip

Vermont authorities said a 71-year-old victim died at the hospital while his 88-year-old brother was pronounced dead on the scene.

Video shows moment San Francisco home exploded

Home surveillance video shows the force of a blast that lifted a home off its foundation in San Francisco's Sunset District and leaving a woman dead.

Sheriff's office seeks suspect who allegedly intentionally hit woman with car

Sheriff's officers in Alameda County are asking for the public to help find the driver responsible for hitting a 77-year-old woman with a car.

California movie producer gets 5 years in prostitution case

A California movie producer was sentenced in New York City to the maximum five years in prison Thursday after he admitted operating a high-end prostitution service for seven years, providing women to wealthy clients for up to $15,000 and organizing sex parties in the U.S. and abroad.

2 arrested in North Bay shooting, 1 charged with attempted murder

Two were arrested Thursday for a shooting in Napa on Feb. 1 by Vacaville police in Napa. One of the suspects was also charged with attempted murder.

Autopsy of Orange County lawyer found dead in Mexico released

Autopsy results for 33-year-old Elliot Blair, who was found dead in Mexico while celebrating his one-year wedding anniversary with his wife, revealed the lawyer suffered 40 fractures to the back of his skull.

$10K reward offered in violent death of beloved Oakland baker

A $10,000 reward is being offered for information leading to an arrest in the death of a well-loved baker in Oakland.

Officer drew gun as he approached Tyre Nichols, report finds

The Memphis police chief has said she saw no justification in video of the incident for pulling Tyre Nichols over in the first place.