The California DOJ has launched an AB 1506 probe after Alameda County deputies fatally shot a person in San Leandro early Monday.

Richard Tillman pleaded guilty Feb. 9 in San Jose federal court to setting a car alight inside the Almaden Valley post office last July. Sentencing is scheduled for April 27, 2026.

A federal judge sentenced Ryan Wesley Routh to life plus seven years for the attempted assassination at Trump International Golf Club, closing a high‑profile federal case.

A 70-year-old banned from San Pablo's Lytton Casino died after being taken into custody and suffering a medical emergency at the county jail.

San Francisco firefighters say crews are responding to a bay rescue at McCovey Cove near Oracle Park; details remain limited.

A house on Rosewood Drive in San Bruno was gutted by a Friday fire; police and fire crews responded and the city urged people to avoid the area. Authorities have not yet confirmed a cause or injuries.

A 47-year-old man was arrested after a fatal early-morning stabbing on the 1900 block of Mission Street; police recovered a knife and are investigating.

A Colma traffic stop near the Metro Mall turned up a loaded, unregistered handgun and led to the arrest of a 26-year-old San Francisco resident. Police shared video and details in a social post.

A DPA review says SFPD officers skipped basic evidence-gathering after a crash, failing to secure footage, ID checks and witness interviews.

The DA’s office says two men were arrested in separate human trafficking cases after task-force operations. Prosecutors have posted charges, court dates and hotline numbers.

A Contra Costa jury convicted a Richmond pastor this week of sexually abusing a child in his congregation; sentencing is set for April 9 in Martinez.

A new Alameda County suit accuses Emery Unified of ignoring warning signs that let a staffer groom and allegedly assault students on campus.

SFFD launched a search-and-rescue at Ocean Beach near the Cliff House after kayaks were found adrift; officials urged the public to avoid the area while crews worked.