A jury convicted Juan Ferrel-Gonzalez on 27 felony counts; the Sonoma County DA says one victim first reported abuse in 2018 and three more were later identified. He was sentenced to 342 years-to-life.

Rep. Sam Liccardo condemned an attack on two Israeli Americans at Santana Row and backed an SJPD probe as community leaders raise concerns about bias-motivated violence.

An alert rider led BART officers to arrest a man at Fruitvale last Thursday; police say they recovered a stolen, loaded Glock and suspected narcotics. The department shared details on Facebook.

A Monterey County inmate was found dead inside his cell at Pelican Bay State Prison on March 9. CDCR and Del Norte prosecutors are investigating the apparent homicide.

Prosecutors charged two men after a Tenderloin alley brawl that injured a member of Mayor Daniel Lurie’s security detail and prompted separate criminal and watchdog probes.

Mountain View police arrested a suspect in a string of auto burglaries that targeted contractors' vans at tech‑campus parking lots, with losses of thousands per incident.

Fourteen Bay Area residents were charged after authorities say they used Montana registrations and fake documents to hide more than $20M in luxury‑car purchases and avoid about $1.8M in taxes.

Two brothers have been charged after a 17‑year‑old says she was abducted on International Boulevard and repeatedly assaulted; court filings and DNA evidence are central to the case.

Castilleja School agreed to a $2.25M settlement with three former students alleging abuse by a longtime tutor. The criminal case against the tutor remains active in Santa Clara County.

A Ring-camera clip shows a black sedan hit two people walking a dog in Antelope; both were taken to the hospital and the driver drove off. Neighbors and CAD logs have given investigators leads.

San Francisco plans a $500,000 settlement after a Laguna Honda transfer is tied to an 80‑year‑old’s death.

A late‑night single‑vehicle crash on the SR‑85 southbound off‑ramp near the SR‑82 connector killed one person. CHP and Caltrans responded; the investigation and coroner review are ongoing.

San Francisco police say a 19-year-old has been arrested in a string of catalytic converter thefts; investigators traced several incidents to a single vehicle and posted prevention tips.