law enforcement

SF deputies cleared for street patrols

San Francisco sheriff's deputies are now eligible to patrol city streets.

9 years ago

Photos, witnesses place Pier 14 murder suspect at scene

An undocumented immigrant suspected of fatally shooting a woman in broad daylight at the San Francisco waterfront last month attended…

9 years ago

San Jose explores license plate readers on garbage trucks

San Jose city leaders on Wednesday approved a study of a plan to place license plate readers on garbage trucks.

9 years ago

Contra Costa Co. deputy drowns trying to save swimmer

A Contra Costa County sheriff's deputy has drowned at South Lake Tahoe while attempting to save someone else from drowning.

9 years ago

Jury convicts deputy of assaulting hospital patient

A jury found San Francisco sheriff's deputy Michael Robert Lewelling guilty of criminal charges stemming from video surveillance footage of…

9 years ago

Airbnb: Suspected thief ‘now in custody’

A Richmond woman suspected of stealing $35,000 from a home she rented through online lodging website Airbnb has been booted…

9 years ago

Slain Hayward officer honored at Oracle Arena memorial

Hayward police Sgt. Scott Lunger, who was slain during a traffic stop last week, was remembered at an emotional memorial…

9 years ago

Road to legal pot paved with stiff regulation

A blue-ribbon panel chaired by Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom released a policy report recommending that any move to legalize marijuana…

9 years ago

Suspect held in fatal shooting of Hayward officer

A 21-year-old Oakland man is in custody for the fatal shooting of Hayward police Sgt. Scott Lunger during a traffic…

9 years ago

Hayward police officer killed during traffic stop

A 48-year-old police sergeant was shot and killed during a traffic stop in Hayward early Wednesday morning, police said.

9 years ago

Modesto murder suspect linked to toddler’s death

A man arrested in San Jose in connection with a quintuple homicide in a Modesto home over the weekend is…

9 years ago

Mirkarimi seeks hearing on ‘Sanctuary City’

San Francisco Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi is urging San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee and the Board of Supervisors to hold a…

9 years ago

Owner arrested after dead cat found in Bay

A man has been charged with felony animal cruelty after investigators found a dead cat in a bag in the…

9 years ago

Activists rally against immigration backlash after killing

Protesters gathered in San Francisco Tuesday to identify solutions in response to anti-immigration sentiments spurred by the shooting death of…

9 years ago

More drivers texting while driving

In a worrying trend, more California drivers are using their cell phones while driving this year than last.

9 years ago

City looks to tighten gun controls

San Francisco Supervisor Mark Farrell introduced gun control reforms Tuesday that include the videotaping of all gun and ammunition sales.

9 years ago

BLM gun fired fatal Pier 14 bullet

The gun used in the homicide of a 32-year-old woman at Pier 14 near San Francisco's Ferry Building last week…

9 years ago

Pier 14 gun was stolen from federal officer

The gun allegedly fired by an undocumented immigrant accused of killing a 32-year-old woman last week was issued to a…

9 years ago

Feinstein, police union slam ‘sanctuary’ policy

U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-California) and the San Francisco Police Officers Association have expressed their deep concern that 32-year-old Kathryn…

9 years ago

Judge denies builder’s request in balcony collapse

A judge today denied a bid by the company that built a Berkeley apartment complex where six people died earlier…

9 years ago

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