Secret Service dismantles telecom threat capable of crippling NYC cell service
The U.S. Secret Service has dismantled a massive hidden telecom network in New York. Investigators say the system could have crippled cell towers and jammed 911 calls.
SJ triple homicide suspect had prior shooting conviction but judge ordered probation not jail time: District Attorney
The Santa Clara County District Attorney on Friday said the suspect in a triple shooting-homicide earlier in the week had a previous shooting conviction in 2019. But the judge in that case ordered him to serve probation, not jail time.
Man killed in San Jose triple murder mourned by colleagues
San Jose Dept. of Housing officials on Thursday said the department was in a state of mourning following the murder of a beloved colleague who performed community outreach on the unhoused.
SJ officials mourn loss of colleague killed in triple homicide
Officials with the San Jose Dept. of Housing on Thursday mourned the death of a beloved colleague killed during a triple homicide earlier in the week.
Police union protests at Richmond City Council meeting over staffing, officer reinstatement
Dozens of Richmond police officers packed Tuesday night’s City Council meeting to protest low staffing levels and stalled contract negotiations, while also demanding that two officers involved in a fatal shooting last month be returned to duty.
SJPD says 'No threat to public,' as cops search for triple homicide suspect
San Jose police detectives on Tuesday searched for a suspect wanted in connection with a triple homicide in the Hayes neighborhood. Two women and a man were killed following the sound of gunshots and screaming, according to neighbors.
San Jose-based coffee chain going cashless because of rampant break-ins
A South Bay coffee shop is announcing a new policy because of too many break-ins: On Monday, the San Jose-based Voyager Craft Coffee is going cashless.
Suspects scatter after Milpitas jewelry store owner fires warning gunshots
Business owners in two Bay Area cities used weapons to open fire at would-be robbers. Experts say the reliance on firearms is a reaction to an increasingly violent American culture.
Charlie Kirk shooting: Person of interest photos released by FBI
The FBI has released photos of a person of interest in the shooting death of Charlie Kirk.
Robbery at San Jose jewelry store sends 88-year-old owner to hospital
A rally was held on Sunday to condemn a violent smash-and-grab robbery in San Jose on Friday that sent an 88-year-old jewelry store owner to the hospital.
Santa Rosa man accused of impersonating officer, threatening to call ICE and sexually assaulting woman
A 42-year-old Santa Rosa man is in custody after police say he sexually assaulted a woman while posing as a police officer and threatening to turn her over to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents.
Pinole marks Amber Swartz’s 45th birthday as police continue to investigate 1988 disappearance of 7-year-old
It's been 37 years since 7-year-old Amber Swartz vanished while jumping rope outside her Pinole home. Police are examining the case with a fresh set of eyes.
2 San Jose women arrested for stabbing death of 22-year-old man
San Jose police investigators on Wednesday said they arrested two woman for the murder of Raymond Orozco. The victim's parents said they're glad that suspects have been brought to justice but heartbroken over their loss.
2 women arrested for stabbing death of San Jose man
San Jose police detectives arrested two women on Tuesday and charged them in connection with a downtown stabbing in July that left a man dead.
Video: Masked group robs jewelry kiosk at Concord's Sun Valley Mall
The group, dressed in all black with hooded clothing and masks, used large hammers to smash the glass display cases and steal several sets of jewelry.
FBI raids California home possibly linked to alleged 'TikTok cult' leader
Several people are in custody Friday following a raid conducted by Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agents at a Southern California home possibly tied to an alleged "TikTok cult" that was the subject of a 2024 Netflix docuseries.
San Francisco leaders stand up against antisemitic attacks: 'Zero tolerance' for hate
San Francisco leaders gathered on the steps of City Hall on Friday to denounce a recent string of antisemitic attacks. Joining them were residents and business owners who have found themselves targeted.
Agents discover massive narcotics tunnel with hidden entrance linking US and Mexico
The 3,000-foot tunnel — which reached depths of around 50 feet underground at its deepest point — was equipped with lighting, electrical wiring, ventilation systems and a track system.
Man convicted in San Leandro shooting that wounded 4-year-old
A 34-year-old man faces up to four decades in prison after being found guilty of shooting into a San Leandro home and wounding a 4-year-old who was sitting on a couch, authorities said.
San Jose Police: Thieves are using new devices to steal cars, then commit more crime
Police say car thieves are using new devices to unlock keyless cars, bypassing ignition systems to easily access a vehicle.