A 36-year-old woman says Clifford Elementary failed to stop years of abuse by a now-deceased custodian.

A Rivian SUV and Hyundai Sonata collided head-on, with both vehicles tumbling onto the freeway shoulder.

A man in his 40s needed extrication after his Toyota flipped near Milvia Street. The driver in the other car, a man in his 80s, stayed at the scene.

Michael Cheek, 74, could move into a remote Santa Cruz Mountains home near schools, a Girl Scout camp and a public park if a judge approves it at an Oct. 30 hearing.

Walter Monge, a city small-business case manager, was found barricaded in his Franklin Street apartment after an early-morning stabbing.

The Cold War-era U-2 Dragon Lady soared over Levi's Stadium Monday, just days after returning from a UK deployment near a planned attack site.

Deputy Michael Dawson pulled a trapped driver from a sinking SUV in Lagunitas Creek. Nearly two years later, the state has honored him for it.

Matthew Madsen once oversaw 1,000 inmates at Salinas Valley State Prison. Now he faces up to 20 years in federal prison.

Lukis Anderson spent five months in jail for a Monte Sereno killing he couldn't have committed — his DNA reached the scene without him ever being there.

A SoMa neighbor says a plainclothes agent pressed his gun against his apartment window as kids walked to school nearby.

Noah Curry allegedly asked two children at Ives Park if they wanted to get stabbed — his fifth Sebastopol arrest of 2026.

A 2-to-3-acre blaze reached a hilltop house on Panoramic Way as 60-plus firefighters swarmed the slope above campus.

James Whisenand will serve 25 years after DNA from a 2023 misdemeanor case linked him to a 2008 San Jose home invasion.