SFPD reports surge in recruits as Trump suggests sending National Guard to SF

The San Francisco Police Department is seeing a record number of new recruits, Interim Chief Paul Yep announced on Wednesday. The surge in recruits is leading the department to increase the number of officers on the streets for the first time since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.

Doctor sentenced in Burlingame rape of woman he met on Tinder during work trip

A North Carolina doctor was sentenced to six years in prison for raping a woman he met on a dating app during a business trip to the Bay Area, prosecutors said.

Bay Area rally denounces political violence across spectrum

Community leaders across the Bay Area rallied outside Hayward City Hall to denounce political violence and call for greater civility and respect in public discourse.

Arrests made after Mississippi homecoming shooting left 6 dead

The shooting and mass killing happened last weekend as people celebrated homecoming in a small Mississippi town. Six died and more than a dozen others were hurt.

Police release major update after viral video shows screaming woman being pulled from doorway

A woman seen in a surveillance video that appeared to show her being forcibly pulled away by a man outside a Wichita home on Sunday has contacted police, they said Tuesday afternoon.

San Rafael woman rescued after alleged kidnapping

A woman was allegedly kidnapped in San Rafael after meeting suspects through an app, police said.

30+ children rescued in US trafficking raid amid growing crisis warning

Federal and local authorities rescued more than 30 missing children and uncovered multiple trafficking operations targeting vulnerable youth during a coordinated crackdown across Texas

Man hauled away by security after urinating on main altar at St. Peter’s Basilica: report

The latest in a series of disturbances at St. Peter’s Basilica prompted swift intervention by plainclothes police when a man was accused of urinating on the main altar.

Mark Sanchez released from custody after fight, stabbing outside Indiana hotel

Former NFL quarterback and FOX Sports analyst Mark Sanchez was released from custody on Sunday, nearly a week after being stabbed during a fight with a truck driver outside an Indiana hotel.

South Carolina bar shooting: 4 killed, 20 hurt

Hundreds of people were at the South Carolina bar on St. Helena Island when the shooting happened. Four people were killed and at least 20 more were hurt.

Multiple dead in separate Mississippi homecoming shootings

At least six people were killed and dozens injured in two separate shootings during high school homecoming events across Mississippi on Friday night.

2 killed, 3 injured in San Leandro crash following CHP chase

Two suspects were killed and two California Highway Patrol officers were injured in a crash in San Leandro following a pursuit that began in Castro Valley on Saturday morning.