Man assaults 3rd grader at Oakland school over alleged bullying, parents say

The Browns say he grabbed two boys on campus that day. They also believe he’s related to one of their son’s schoolmates and was upset because he thought the boys were bullying his niece over snacks.

Oakland police pursuit policy examined in wake of 2 bystander deaths

The Oakland Police Department's pursuit policies are being scrutinized after a second innocent victim was killed in a chase in less than four months.

George Floyd's family sues Kanye for $250M, plus cease-and-desist

On Oct. 18, George Floyd's daughter, the child's mother and their attorneys announced a multi-million-dollar lawsuit against Kanye West for his "repugnant" comments on Floyd's death during an episode of "Drink Champs".

Innocent victim killed during OPD pursuit, while on his way to work, identified

An Oakland man on his way to work was killed Monday morning, when a suspect being chased by Oakland Police Department crashed into the victim's pickup truck.  

Oakland police chase ends in deadly crash

A police chase involving an alleged hit-and-run driver in Oakland on Monday ended deadly, authorities said.

San Jose on track for record number of pedestrian fatalities in 2022

San Jose is on track to break its recent all-time high number of pedestrian fatalities. So far in 2022 there have been 28 auto-pedestrian fatalities, which ties the full-year record from 2019.

Man accused of repeat inappropriate touching in SFPD custody

San Francisco police have arrested Bill Gene Hobbs, a man accused in a string of incidents in which he inappropriately touched strangers.

Oakland police vans destroyed by fire started in encampment

A fire that grew out of control from a cooking grill in downtown Oakland destroyed three vans from the Oakland police department's fleet on October 11. 

Netflix's ad-supported plan gets launch date, price

Under Netflix's new "Basic with Ads" plan, users will see four to five minutes of ads per hour on average, with the ads each being 15 or 30 seconds long.

'Elderly' woman killed crossing the street in San Jose

A woman was struck and killed by a driver as she crossed a street in a neighborhood near the San Jose Municipal Golf Course on Thursday night, San Jose police said. Police said the victim was an older woman.

Oakland police investigating 103rd homicide of the year as elected leaders discuss the city's violence

OPD is investigating their 103rd homicide of the year, officials say. The latest fatal shooting took place on the same day elected leaders met to discuss the escalating violence in Oakland.

Newly formed Oakland homeless encampment on Caltrans property cleared

Yet again, unhoused Oakland residents, formerly of the Wood Street encampment, were cleared from another Caltrans property at 34th Street and Mandela Parkway. Caltrans said they were illegally on the site.

Homicide inspector Frank Falzon remembers solving San Francisco's most infamous cases

Legendary SFPD Homicide Inspector Frank Falzon sits down for an interview with KTVU, detailing his career investigating more than 300 cases, including the Zodiac, the Zebra killings, the Night Stalker and the killings of Mayor George Moscone and Supervisor Harvey Milk.

Mother still looking for answers in Oakland unsolved murder

Harris says her son Jamal Watkins, was a 33-year-old security guard and father of four boys, when he was shot and killed on 82nd Avenue July 22nd in Oakland.

Residents concerned after another grass fire along I-580 in Oakland

Caitlin Cadwallader lives in a neighborhood just above Interstate 580 in Oakland. Saturday night, a car caught fire in the westbound lanes, and flames quickly spread to vegetation, then moved up the hill toward Cadwallader’s neighborhood.