Police searching for driver after wild 2 county chase
Police said they arrested a man accused of driving a stolen car in Costa Mesa Wednesday morning. But while officers were taking him into custody, a woman in the passenger's seat hopped behind the wheel and took off.
San Jose arson suspect linked to 9 fires, officials say
An alleged arsonist who was arrested in San Jose this week has been linked to as many as nine fires from BART's Berryessa Fire to a fire in Watson Park, officials say.
Husband’s surveillance video leads to wife’s arrest for spiking Mountain Dew with Roundup
A Missouri woman, 47-year-old Michelle Peters, has been charged with first-degree domestic assault and armed criminal action for allegedly spiking her husband's Mountain Dew with chemicals.
New Jersey mother accused of murdering her 1-year-old and 3-year-old children
A New Jersey mother is facing murder charges in the deaths of her two children, who prosecutors say were both drowned and one stabbed.
Antioch bans watching or encouraging sideshows
City leaders in Antioch on Tuesday made it illegal to watch or encourage sideshow.
Drug counselor killed by Santa Rosa DUI driver
A family is mourning a 34-year-old woman who was killed by an alleged DUI driver in Santa Rosa.
Entire Bakersfield Chapter of Hells Angels arrested, 25 guns seized
Six suspected members of the Hells Angels Outlaw Motorcycle Gang were arrested Tuesday after search warrants were executed at eight locations across Bakersfield.
Antioch sideshow ordinance approved
City leaders in Antioch made it illegal to watch or encourage sideshows.
East Bay nail salon suffers 'dine and dash' style theft
Two women spent two and a half hours at Valley Nails & Spa before they ran out the door without paying. They received $400 worth of beauty services. This is the second time the business has been hit in this fashion in a matter of months.
Oakland Juneteenth shooting remains unsolved
Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price on Tuesday addressed the violence that erupted at a Juneteenth festival in Oakland, which ended with more than a dozen people being shot.
Julian Assange, WikiLeaks founder, pleads guilty after striking deal with US
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has pleaded guilty to a single felony charge, securing his freedom and concluding a drawn-out legal saga that raised divisive questions about press freedom and national security.
Suspect is dead after shootings near Las Vegas leave 5 people dead, teen injured, police say
A man who fatally shot five people and critically injured a 13-year-old girl at apartments near Las Vegas has killed himself, authorities said Tuesday, June 25.
Jocelyn Nungaray murder case: Key developments and $10 million bail for suspects
The latest in the case of 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray's murder is that bail for Johan Jose Martinez Rangel was set at $10 million during his first court appearance.
Man flies to Florida to attack gamer with hammer over online dispute, deputies say
A 20-year-old New Jersey man has been arrested for allegedly flying to Florida to attack a fellow gamer with a hammer following an "online altercation" that the pair had gotten into after meeting in the virtual fantasy world of ArcheAge, police say.
Some say Oakland mayor's situation distracting from city's challenges
The FBI raid of Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao's home - and her fiery response to it Monday - comes as the city is facing an extraordinary number of challenges.
San Jose police launches 'most wanted' social media pages
In an innovative way to bring them to justice, the San Jose Police Department has launched social media webpages targeting their most wanted criminals.
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to plead guilty to Espionage Act violation
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will plead guilty to a felony charge in a deal with the U.S. Justice Department that will resolve a long-running legal saga over the publication of a trove of classified documents.
Elementary school teacher assaults 3 kids in Virginia: police
A Fairfax County Public Schools special education teacher has been charged with seven misdemeanors for allegedly abusing multiple students.
San Jose motel standoff: Police negotiate with armed suspect
A San Jose police standoff with an armed suspect at a motel ended peacefully on Monday.
Violence erupts as protesters clash outside West LA synagogue
Violence broke out Sunday between Palestinian supporters and supporters of Israel outside the Abas Torah synagogue in the Pico-Robertson area of Los Angeles.