Colorado crime analyst sentenced to 10 years for manipulating DNA

A former forensic analyst was sentenced to prison after tampering with DNA evidence in cases, upending convictions and forcing reduced sentences for defendants.

Steele Fire in Napa County burns 45 acres, prompts evacuation warning
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The Steele Fire burning in Napa County Wednesday afternoon has grown to 45 acres, though firefighters were able to stop forward progress, CAL FIRE said. An evacuation warning was issued east of Steele Canyon Road, west of Wragg Canyon Road, and north of Highway 128. It was lifted around 1:30 p.m.

Man charged in shootout with Oakland police near Manzanita Park

The man was charged with attempted murder, assault on a police officer and arson in connection with the Sunday confrontation.

Apple unveils foldable iPhone called Duo, iPhone 18 Pro lineup

Apple is making a major move into the future of smartphones. From its first-ever foldable iPhone to upgraded Pro models, here’s what Apple unveiled Wednesday.

US bans Canadian motorcycle, dairy, alcohol imports amid trade war

The U.S. is banning Canadian alcohol, dairy products, and motorcycles starting in late September as a retaliatory trade battle between the nations intensifies.

High school student hospitalized after ingesting chemical mixture, officials say

A 15-year-old student was hospitalized Tuesday after authorities said he mixed and ingested several chemicals he brought to Benson Polytechnic High School in Portland, Oregon.

Marching band community mourns loss of Iowa student who collapsed at Hawkeye game

A University of Iowa marching band member was pulled off life support after he collapsed on the field during the Sept. 5 game amid high temperatures. Memorials and tributes have been pouring in from college marching bands from across the Midwest

Members of the Lindsay Clancy jury open up on the holdout juror

Three jurors in the Lindsay Clancy case are speaking publicly for the first time about the highly publicized murder trial that ended in a mistrial last week.

79 missing kids found in Ohio during monthlong operation

The Marshals Service says the operation focused on children reported missing through sex trafficking, physical and emotional abuse, neglect, runaways “and other forms of endangerment."

Oakland woman takes first steps after crash involving kid drivers

An Oakland woman critically injured when a car driven by two young children struck her is back on her feet one month after the crash, marking a major milestone in her recovery.

St. Helena faces $60M fix, long timeline to resolve persistent brown tap water

Five years after St. Helena residents first reported brown, foul-smelling tap water, the Department of Public Works presented a report to the City Council detailing potential solutions, estimated costs, and funding options.

BART service disrupted by substation fire at Daly City station

BART service has been restored between West Oakland and San Francisco Tuesday night after Red Line service was canceled due to a track side fire at Daly City Station. 

Man trying to protect mother arrested in deadly stabbing of his father in Castro Valley
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A 20-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after he stabbed his father to death in Castro Valley. Authorities say the son intervened in a physical fight involving his parents.

ICE detention facility construction in Gilroy remains on hold

A federal judge did not issue a final decision Tuesday afternoon regarding a planned Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility in Gilroy, but a temporary order halting all construction on the project remains in place.