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Concord man who threatened to kill Jews, police sentenced for hate crime
Ross Anthony Farca of Concord was sentenced Friday on charges stemming from a 2019 hate crime when he threatened to kill Jews and police.Read More
Police pursue vehicle involved in two collisions, later find assault rifle, ski mask
A driver who witnesses said had a firearm fled a traffic collision Friday morning and was arrested with two others after a pursuit ended in a second collision, Antioch...Read More
More than 1,300 firearms surrendered in buyback events across Bay Area
Hundreds of guns were collected at buyback events around the Bay Area on Saturday, and organizers said they were encouraged by the turnout. Rudy Corpuz of United Playaz, a...Read More
Police confiscate assault rifles, large-capacity magazines after traffic stop
A traffic stop by a Pacifica police officer Sunday ended with the arrest of a 30-year-old man after a concealed gun was found in his car and he allegedly...Read More
Petaluma police arrest man accused of having stolen assault rifle
Petaluma police executing a search warrant Friday morning arrested a man after finding a stolen assault rifle on his bed. Read More
Family of teen shot by Sonoma Co. deputy settles suit for $3 million
Sonoma County Sheriff Rob Giordano Tuesday afternoon said he hopes the $3 million settlement in an excessive use of force lawsuit regarding a deputy's fatal shooting of a 13-year-old...Read More
Investigators seize illegal guns at Oakley home
Investigators following up on the arrest of a felon who allegedly had an unregistered, loaded handgun in his possession last month seized multiple firearms, some of which were illegal,...Read More
Andy Lopez case cleared for trial by Supreme Court
The U.S. Supreme Court Monday refused to review a lower court decision allowing a trial on allegations that a Sonoma County sheriff’s deputy used excessive force when he fatally...Read More
Andy Lopez case before U.S. Supreme Court panel
The U.S. Supreme Court could decide as soon as Thursday whether to hear Sonoma County's appeal of a ruling allowing a sheriff's deputy to be sued for excessive force...Read More
Redwood City buyback nets nearly 500 guns
Santa Mateo County sheriff's deputies collected almost 500 guns for destruction at a gun buyback event on May 5, the sheriff's office reported.Read More
Anonymous gun buyback in Redwood City
An anonymous gun buyback event is scheduled Saturday morning and afternoon in Redwood City.Read More
Prosecutors seek more time in Reuben Foster case
San Francisco 49ers linebacker Reuben Foster appeared in court Monday and will return next week after prosecutors asked for more time to study evidence.Read More
‘Swatting’ targets Castro Valley home
A person called the Alameda County Sheriff's Office Thursday night and said someone had three hostages and an assault rifle.Read More
Police nab alleged stalker, discover guns, meth lab
A 49-year-old Sunnyvale man has been arrested on suspicion of stalking a 46-year-old woman and attempting to kidnap and rape her.Read More
Suspect in deputy slaying had warrants
A Castro Valley man who is a suspect in the shooting death of a Sacramento County sheriff's deputy had two warrants for his arrest at the time.Read More
Police chief’s assault rifle stolen from car
An AR-15 rifle was stolen from the Salinas police chief's car parked in unincorporated Monterey County.Read More
Man gets year in jail for possession of marijuana and weapons
A Sebastopol man was sentenced Tuesday in Sonoma County Superior Court to a year in the county jail and four years’ supervised probation on marijuana-related charges. Yarrow Kubrin, 42, pleaded no...Read More