Missouri woman tracks down, kills alleged carjackers at gas station

Police arrested a Missouri woman after she tracked down her stolen car and killed two men outside a gas station for the alleged theft.

19-year-old busted in bogus parking ticket in Santa Cruz

A 19-year-old man designed fake parking tickets and put them on cars near the beach in Santa Cruz last week in the hopes of collecting real payments, authorities said.

2 dead at Colorado Jehovah's Witness temple after Christmas Day shooting

Police in Thornton, Colorado, have confirmed that two people died in a shooting at a Jehovah's Witness temple on Christmas morning.

Idaho murders: University professor sues TikTok cyber-sleuth who accused her of campus killings

A history professor at the University of Idaho is suing a cyber-sleuth for defamation after the would-be detective accused her of involvement in the campus slayings last month.

Two women busted in Santa Rosa on suspicion of car theft, vandalism

Two women were arrested in Santa Rosa on Friday after they were suspected of using a stolen vehicle to try and ram a gate and being in possession of two stolen catalytic converters.

Man arrested for spray-painting threatening messages toward President Biden, Obama

Vallejo police have arrested a man for spray-painting threatening messages towards President Biden and President Obama on various structures across the city. 

SF mother arrested for killing daughters aged 1 & 5: Police

Two young children were found dead inside a home in Bayview Friday morning, San Francisco police said. An arrest has been made, and an investigation is ongoing,

Newsom grants 10 pardons, including for drug crimes

California Gov. Gavin Newsom granted 10 pardons Friday, including for several people convicted of drug crimes more than 20 years ago and someone facing the possibility of deportation.

Trial in shooting of Megan Thee Stallion exposes misogynoir

Megan Thee Stallion is a three-time Grammy winner and hip-hop superstar, but her success wasn’t enough to shield the 27-year-old artist from the power of widespread misinformation and social media vitriol leveled against her after she was shot in 2020.

Woman reports attempted child-snatching Thursday night

 A suspect attempted to snatch a 3-year-old child from his mother on Thursday night in Petaluma, police said.     

Madalina Cojocari: Family of missing North Carolina girl pen letter

Madalina Cojocari, 11, was last seen on November 23, and police released footage of her on a school bus walking down the aisle two days before she went missing.

Woman killed in hit-and-run near Concord airport Wednesday

A woman died in a hit-and-run near Concord's Buchanan Field Airport on Wednesday, according to the California Highway Patrol.

Man shot, hit with vehicle at park in Oceanview neighborhood Wednesday

A 56-year-old man suffered life-threatening injuries when another man shot him and hit him with a vehicle at a park in San Francisco's Oceanview neighborhood on Wednesday, police said.   

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried allowed $250 million bond, house arrest

Cryptocurrency entrepreneur Sam Bankman-Fried has left Manhattan federal court after his parents signed a $250 million personal recognizance bond.

SFPD officer sentenced to jail for robbery of pharmacy last year

 A 57-year-old San Francisco police sergeant has been sentenced to a term in jail after pleading no contest to felony charges for robbing a Rite Aid pharmacy in San Mateo of painkillers last year, prosecutors said Thursday.