Woman stabbed in San Jose, suspect at large

San Jose police are investigating a woman who was stabbed Friday night. 

Boyfriend accused of killing Oakland dentist takes own life in jail

A man held in the shooting death of his girlfriend in Oakland's Little Saigon died by suicide at Santa Rita Jail Friday, according to Alameda County Sheriff's Department.

Reactions pour in over Paul Pelosi attack

Politicians and experts react to the attack on Nancy Pelosi's husband by a home intruder.

Shooting outside Pittsburgh funeral injures at least 6

At least six people were shot after gunfire erupted outside a funeral in the Brighton Heights neighborhood of Pittsburgh Friday, police said. 

Alleged Pelosi intruder has manifesto of conspiracy theories: sources

The alleged home intruder who attacked 82-year-old Paul Pelosi early Friday holds anti-government conspiracy theories, according to sources.

Las Vegas woman accused of killing own mother blamed earlier arrest on her good looks

A Las Vegas woman accused of murdering her own mother on Wednesday told police during a prior arrest in late August that they were only detaining her because they had never seen anyone "as good looking."

Mourners pack funeral mass for slain Berkeley High brothers

Two teenage brothers who were shot and killed at a party in Oakland were honored Thursday at a packed funeral mass.

Santa Cruz high school evacuated due to false threat, police say

Students and staff were evacuated from Santa Cruz High School, but police believe that the phone call alleging there was an active shooter at the campus was a hoax.

Suspect arrested in fatal stabbing of woman in San Jose

A man has been arrested in connection with the fatal stabbing of a woman in West San Jose on Wednesday evening, according to police.

Sheriff: Rainbow fentanyl unlikely to be targeted at kids on Halloween

The intent of cartel-backed drug smugglers is not to pass out fentanyl at Halloween but to use the boxes of popular candy brands as a way to smuggle the drugs into the U.S. from Mexico, he explained.

Pedestrian killed in San Francisco collision identified; described as 'dear mother, grandmother'

Police said the driver accused of killing one pedestrian and injuring another was speeding. Officers said 47-year-old Robert Green of Hayward took prescription drugs and cannabis before getting behind the wheel.

Security lax at Novato school where teenager was stabbed

Novato Unified School District documents list more than $1 million planned for the upgrades to Lynwood Elementary School’s security system. It’s not known how much money, if any, has been spent to date. Parents have asked for safety upgrades since 2016, records show.

Antioch mayor speaks out, says detractor punched him after speech

Antioch Mayor Lamar Thorpe said Wednesday that he was punched by a detractor with ties to a failed recall effort to boot him from office.

Daughter slams plea deal in slaying of Pittsburg adult ed principal

The daughter of the Pittsburg Adult Education principal who was shot and killed by his wife voiced outrage Wednesday that the defendant has taken a plea deal with prosecutors.

Two men charged with arson, mutilation of woman's body in Antioch

Two men were charged with arson and mutilation of a woman's body by Contra Costa County District Attorney's Office. 

Fairfield man gets 6 years for identity theft, stealing over $100K from victim

A Fairfield man was sentenced to over six years in prison Tuesday for bank fraud stemming from his theft of a person's identity, the U.S. Attorney's Office announced. Reginald Lamont Thomas stole over $100,000 from the victim's account, they said.