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Police believe man killed teen girlfriend before shooting self
Santa Rosa police say a double fatal shooting was likely a murder-suicide where a man killed his teen girlfriend before shooting himself.Read More
Jury convicts man in savage 2019 Noe Valley murder of his girlfriend
A San Francisco jury on Thursday found a man guilty of violently beating his girlfriend to death in 2019 inside a home in The City's Noe Valley.Read More
Man in custody after allegedly strangling, biting woman at hotel
A 20-year-old Pacifica man was arrested at a Millbrae hotel on Thursday after he allegedly strangled a woman until she lost consciousness, authorities said. San Mateo County sheriff’s deputies...Read More
State legislators pass bill ending legal distinction for spousal rape
A bill authored by Bay Area legislators to end the legal distinction between spousal rape and rape is moving to the governor’s desk to be signed into law. Assembly...Read More
County opens three new recovery centers for violence victims
Contra Costa County residents who have survived violent and traumatic experiences will soon have three new places to go for help. Starting Thursday, three new recovery centers catering to...Read More
Police investigate apparent murder-suicide after couple found dead at home
A husband and wife were found dead at a San Leandro home early Monday in what appears to be a murder-suicide stemming from a domestic dispute, police said. Family...Read More
Suspect threatens, throws object at officer in Santa Rosa standoff
Police in Santa Rosa on Wednesday arrested a man in connection with several crimes following a standoff with officers. Markiques Andrew Valdovina, 34, was arrested on suspicion of brandishing...Read More
Novato police remain ‘patient’ in fifth hour of standoff with domestic violence suspect
Novato police are in the fifth hour of a standoff with a domestic violence suspect Friday afternoon, a police lieutenant said. The standoff began at about 9:30 a.m. at...Read More
Domestic violence call leads to man’s arrest for slew of suspected offenses
A Fairfield man was arrested in connection with several crimes Friday including domestic violence and driving under the influence of alcohol. Muhammad Abdullah, 35, was arrested on suspicion of...Read More
Santa Rosa man faces 12 felony charges, including forcefully pimping 16-year-old girl
A 20-year-old Santa Rosa man was arrested Friday on 12 felony charges, including unlawful sexual intercourse with a minor, causing a minor to engage in commercial sex, and drugs...Read More
Deputies use helicopter to track down suspected domestic violence offender
An El Verano man suspected of domestic violence surrendered to Sonoma police officers after being located by helicopter surveillance and attempting to flee Friday afternoon. Sonoma police were notified...Read More
Police arrest San Mateo man on suspicion of brutal domestic violence, DUI
A man was arrested in San Mateo Tuesday in connection with a domestic violence case and a DUI. James Robert Sibbert, 54, was arrested on suspicion of assault with...Read More
Police arrest Monterey woman for attempted homicide suspicion in domestic violence incident
A 29-year-old Monterey woman was arrested on suspicion of attempted homicide Wednesday in what police say was a domestic violence incident. The Monterey Police Department was notified about 5:30...Read More
Domestic violence report leads to arrest of man with prior warrant for similar allegation
The Redwood City Police Department on Monday announced the arrest of a man in San Pablo on suspicion of multiple domestic violence offenses. Redwood City police arrested 25-year-old Jermine...Read More
Man suspected of killing 4-year-old son, ex-girlfriend before shooting self
Vallejo police said a Vallejo man killed his former girlfriend and their 4-year-old son before fatally shooting himself. Police responded Thursday around 11:50 p.m. to a report of an...Read More
Officials say two deputies injured Wednesday collided into each other
Two Sonoma County sheriff’s deputies suffered injuries Wednesday evening after a collision involving two separate sheriff’s patrol vehicles, sheriff’s officials said. Around 5:25 p.m., deputies responded to a report...Read More
Secure home for La Casa de las Madres is secure help for domestic violence victims
La Casa de las Madres has been helping domestic violence victims in San Francisco for years by providing a safe place to find support. After three moves in 20 years,...Read More