John Beam murder case on hold pending competency evaluation
An Alameda County Superior Court judge has suspended the criminal case against the man charged in the shooting death of Laney College Athletic Director John Beam pending the results of psychological evaluations.
An Alameda County Superior Court judge has suspended the criminal case against the man charged in the shooting death of Laney College Athletic Director John Beam pending the results of psychological evaluations.
Homicide at California Medical Facility prison in Vacaville
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation officials are investigating the death of an incarcerated man at the California Medical Facility in Vacaville as a homicide.
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation officials are investigating the death of an incarcerated man at the California Medical Facility in Vacaville as a homicide.
Young man accused in shooting Antioch 11-year-old in head turns himself in
The man suspected of shooting an 11-year-old girl in the head earlier this month is in custody after turning himself in to law enforcement, Antioch police announced on Tuesday.
The man suspected of shooting an 11-year-old girl in the head earlier this month is in custody after turning himself in to law enforcement, Antioch police announced on Tuesday.
Volunteer who picks up trash around Oakland robbed while cleaning street corner
Andy Wang, a 30-year-old electrical engineer known for spending his weekends picking up trash in the East Bay, was robbed in West Oakland while cleaning a street corner.
Andy Wang, a 30-year-old electrical engineer known for spending his weekends picking up trash in the East Bay, was robbed in West Oakland while cleaning a street corner.
Trial in brutal San Francisco shoving death of 'Grandpa Vicha' winds down
Attorneys are wrapping up closing arguments in the high-profile trial of a man accused of killing an elderly San Francisco man, affectionately known as Grandpa Vicha, five years ago in a brazen attack.
Attorneys are wrapping up closing arguments in the high-profile trial of a man accused of killing an elderly San Francisco man, affectionately known as Grandpa Vicha, five years ago in a brazen attack.
Kiefer Sutherland accused of attacking ride-share driver in Hollywood
"24" star Kiefer Sutherland is accused of attacking a ride-share driver in Los Angeles.
"24" star Kiefer Sutherland is accused of attacking a ride-share driver in Los Angeles.
North Bay man indicted for supplying ghost guns to Sureño gang members
A 41-year-old man has been indicted on federal charges accusing him of supplying firearms to Santa Rosa gang members, authorities said.
A 41-year-old man has been indicted on federal charges accusing him of supplying firearms to Santa Rosa gang members, authorities said.
ICE says it’s illegal to record agents, but is DHS policy actually unlawful?
Several videos posted to social media show ICE agents in Minnesota telling observers to stop recording. Some observers say they've been detained simply for filming. A federal judge recently found DHS has adopted an unlawful policy that suppresses First Amendment rights.
Several videos posted to social media show ICE agents in Minnesota telling observers to stop recording. Some observers say they've been detained simply for filming. A federal judge recently found DHS has adopted an unlawful policy that suppresses First Amendment rights.
‘West Wing’ actor Timothy Busfield turns himself in amid child sex abuse allegations
A warrant for the Emmy Award-winning actor's arrest was issued on Friday.
A warrant for the Emmy Award-winning actor's arrest was issued on Friday.
6 MN federal prosecutors resign amid investigation into Renee Good's widow: report
Six prosecutors with the U.S. Attorney's Office in Minnesota have resigned in the wake of a reported investigation into the widow of Renee Good, the woman shot and killed by an ICE officer in Minneapolis.
Six prosecutors with the U.S. Attorney's Office in Minnesota have resigned in the wake of a reported investigation into the widow of Renee Good, the woman shot and killed by an ICE officer in Minneapolis.
Former congressional aide accused of stealing 240 government phones, selling them at pawn shop
A former congressional aide is accused of stealing 240 government cellphones worth $150K and selling them at a pawn shop. Here’s what we know.
A former congressional aide is accused of stealing 240 government cellphones worth $150K and selling them at a pawn shop. Here’s what we know.
Armed suspect shoots at deputy in Oakley, tries to kill himself after standoff
An Oakley neighborhood was placed on lockdown Monday after a suspect opened fire at a Contra Costa County sheriff's deputy, barricaded himself in his home and tried to kill himself as law enforcement moved in.
An Oakley neighborhood was placed on lockdown Monday after a suspect opened fire at a Contra Costa County sheriff's deputy, barricaded himself in his home and tried to kill himself as law enforcement moved in.
Elderly Pleasant Hill woman's life savings recovered in crypto scam
An elderly Pleasant Hill woman has recouped her entire life savings nearly four years after falling victim to a cryptocurrency scam, authorities said.
An elderly Pleasant Hill woman has recouped her entire life savings nearly four years after falling victim to a cryptocurrency scam, authorities said.
Rapper Boosie Badazz sentenced for gun possession, avoids jail time
The entertainer’s sentence was linked to his arrest in California in 2023.
The entertainer’s sentence was linked to his arrest in California in 2023.
Minneapolis ICE shooting: Protests, walkouts, State leaders suing Trump
After a weekend of protests around the Twin Cities following the Jan. 7 fatal shooting of Renee Good by an ICE agent in Minneapolis, more demonstrations are continuing Monday.
After a weekend of protests around the Twin Cities following the Jan. 7 fatal shooting of Renee Good by an ICE agent in Minneapolis, more demonstrations are continuing Monday.
Five severed heads found hanging on Ecuador beach amid escalating gang clashes
Bloody display in Manabi province linked to conflict between criminal groups competing for trafficking routes.
Bloody display in Manabi province linked to conflict between criminal groups competing for trafficking routes.
Cemetery vandalized by grave robber seeking donations for new fence
A Pennsylvania cemetery is asking for donations after several graves were desecrated by an alleged grave robber who may have been selling the remains online.
A Pennsylvania cemetery is asking for donations after several graves were desecrated by an alleged grave robber who may have been selling the remains online.
Vallejo police seek driver who fled scene of crash that left woman dead
The VPD noted the woman’s death marks the city's second recorded fatal traffic collision of 2026.
The VPD noted the woman’s death marks the city's second recorded fatal traffic collision of 2026.
Critical clue led police to suspect Chicago doctor in deaths of Ohio dentist, wife
Investigators followed a critical clue that led to the arrest of the Chicago doctor suspected in the killings of his ex-wife and her dentist husband in Ohio.
Investigators followed a critical clue that led to the arrest of the Chicago doctor suspected in the killings of his ex-wife and her dentist husband in Ohio.
Federal Reserve Chair Powell under criminal investigation over HQ renovation, report
The U.S. attorney’s office in Washington, D.C., has launched a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell over the $2.5 billion renovation of the Fed’s headquarters.
The U.S. attorney’s office in Washington, D.C., has launched a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell over the $2.5 billion renovation of the Fed’s headquarters.