Police say two women who died of fentanyl overdose presumed to be mother, daughter
Two women who were found dead at a residence in Santa Rosa Thursday are believed to be a mother and daughter who overdosed on fentanyl, …
Jurors hear closing arguments in Oakland strangulation trial
An Alameda County prosecutor told jurors on Wednesday that a 26-year-old man should be convicted of murder for the strangulation death of his uncle outside an Oakland restaurant in 2017 because she believes he intentionally killed him.
Grandma, mom, accused of boozy shoplifting run
A mother and daughter were arrested Wednesday night for stealing several bottles of alcohol from a Safeway, according to police. Police say Regina Pearl Wilson, …
Santa Clara Co. board mulls firearm enforcement team
Santa Clara County supervisors considered creating a specialized unit Tuesday to enforce firearm bans on individuals with domestic violence restraining orders.
Michael Myers killing spree brings the ‘Halloween’ spirit
The whole time through Halloween, characters ask Michael Myers if he could talk and explain why he kills. Why doesn’t anybody just hand him a cup of coffee and ask how his day is going?
Watsonville man arrested after death of co-worker
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder in connection with the death of his co-worker in Morgan Hill in July, police said Thursday.
Judge blocks protected status termination for immigrants
A federal judge in San Francisco has ordered the administration of President Donald Trump to allow more than 300,000 immigrants from El Salvador, Haiti, Nicaragua and Sudan to remain in the United States for the time being.
East Palo Alto man found guilty for fatal beating of 2-year-old
A 26-year-old man was found guilty Friday of second-degree murder for fatally beating the 2-year-old daughter of his girlfriend in East Palo Alto in 2016.
A parent’s worst nightmare from a virtual view
Social media stalking all of a sudden isn’t so funny now.
Spilled pears and asphalt close Lakeville Road
A near collision around noon Wednesday between two trucks hauling asphalt and pears snarled traffic on Lakeville Highway and state Highway 37 in Sonoma County for several hours, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Honda Civic sought after pedicab hit-and-run
The San Francisco Police Department is seeking assistance from the public help locate a vehicle involved in a hit-and-run along the Embarcadero.
Witnesses foil kidnapping of infant out of mom’s stroller
A 23-year-old Pleasant Hill woman was arrested for allegedly trying to take a 2-month-old girl from her mother’s stroller.
Rally outside ICE office highlights uncertainty
Dozens of immigration activists rallied Tuesday in support of Fernando Carrillo, released from custody last month after being jailed for more than six months, as he attended a check-in appointment at the San Francisco U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement office.
Woman accused of tasering teen held on $50K bail
A 44-year-old East Bay woman arrested on suspicion of assaulting a minor with a deadly weapon at California’s Great America Halloween Haunt last week was arraigned Friday.
Celebrated Stanford mathematician dies at 40
Stanford mathematics professor Maryam Mirzakhani, the first woman to win the Fields Medal, mathematics’ leading award, has died of cancer at the age of 40.
Mother arrested after allegedly abandoning 5-year-old
A woman accused of abandoning her 5-year-old daughter Monday near the San Francisco Zoo has been arrested.
Nordstrom drops Ivanka Trump’s fashion line
A major American department store chain said Friday it has dropped Ivanka Trump’s clothing collection because of low sales.
Homeless shelters to supply 395 extra beds
Homeless residents of the County of Santa Clara will have access to as many as 395 additional shelter beds starting Monday.
Man allegedly ditches daughter in car crash
Officers arrested a DUI suspect after he allegedly fled from the scene of a crash after picking up his three-year-old daughter from daycare, according to police.
Man pleads guilty to molesting ex-girlfriend’s daughter
A 30-year-old man pleaded guilty on Wednesday to molesting his girlfriend’s daughter over the course of two years in Salinas.