A four-vehicle crash before dawn left northbound I-280 lanes jammed near Highway 87, with no reopening time in sight.

A Healdsburg traffic stop turned up a loaded ghost gun as police tied the Ridgway High fight to suspected gang activity.

A bystander yanked the object from the water at Cooley Landing before calling police, who cordoned off the East Palo Alto park.

A motorcyclist died Sunday after colliding with a vehicle in South San Jose, and police closed all lanes near the scene.

A fiery pickup crash near Lake Cunningham engulfed a CaliBunga waterslide while the long-troubled park sat closed for a rebuild.

Lisa Dickinson disappeared on her bike in 1976, and her abandoned bicycle is still the biggest clue police have.

Police say a 21-year-old fled a hit-and-run, broke into an occupied home, then turned up inside a stranger's parked car a mile away.

A Coast Guard helicopter airlifted one victim to a trauma center after a boat struck a breakwater near Brooks Island Saturday night.

A passerby's call about a distressed woman on Central Place led Fairfield police to a rescue and an arrest.

Over 250,000 searches hit Marin's license plate cameras before anyone noticed — residents say trust is now broken.

A father nearly pulled his daughter from Marshall Elementary after a man screamed and threw objects at them on the way to class.

Joshawn Harris faces 11 felonies tied to a November killing and a weekend shooting spree in Richmond.

CHP says a fatal two-car crash occurred east of Ashby Avenue, while a separate crash was reported just west of University Avenue.