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A man died after a midday shooting inside a Cabrillo neighborhood home, and a neighbor's camera caught someone fleeing on foot.
Cristina Valdivia allegedly locked a passenger inside her car during a six-mile chase from Half Moon Bay, then invoked Julius Caesar when deputies caught up.
A rent board commissioner's own law firm sent the eviction email — while no repair permits had been filed with the city.
An elderly woman inside was unharmed after a caller falsely claimed a shooting, hostage and bomb on Danby Court.
The lot at 516 Canal Street still sits empty a year after two women died, and no suspect has been named.
Adonnis Evans, aka Lul Dada, evaded capture for a year while releasing rap songs referencing the killings, police say.
A jury found Alexander London guilty of attacking a woman in his own apartment, DA Brooke Jenkins announced.
Dustin Crawford, once sentenced for stabbing a neighbor, is accused of targeting the same prosecutor who took his 2016 plea.
Jose Amaya-Ramos was gunned down waiting for food on Foothill Boulevard in a 2022 holdup that netted just $110. His accused killer now faces trial.
William Brumfield, once known as Richard Thorne, ran an insular Berkeley cult for decades before his 2026 arrest.
A rescue swimmer pulled an unresponsive person from the surf at Duncan's Landing, a Sonoma Coast spot long known for deadly sneaker waves.
A state appeals court says a San Mateo judge wrongly let prosecutors strike a Black juror, forcing a full do-over of Dwayne Robinson's case.
A sheriff’s airplane tracked a swapped getaway car from the San Mateo Bridge to Oakland before four suspects were caught without a single chase.
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