FBI takes down Northern California man in shocking murder-for-hire plot
(FOX40.COM) — One of three people connected to a murder-for-hire plot in Northern California pleaded guilty on Friday for conspiracy to use interstate commerce facilities as part of the plan to kill someone, according to the United States Department of Justice.•Video Above: How to report a public safety threat Court...
Contra Costa man faces life in prison for deadly DUI crash on Highway 162
OROVILLE, Calif. - A man from Contra Costa County was arraigned in Butte County Superior Court Friday on charges of gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated and driving under the influence causing injury. 38-year-old Fernando Martinez Lynch of Oakley was informed of the charges related to a fatal crash on...
Woman killed by falling tree branches while hiking in Yosemite
YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. (FOX26) — 29-year-old Angela Shih Lin, from the San Francisco Bay Area, died on July 19th when she was hit by falling tree branches while hiking with friends in Yosemite National Park. Lin was an avid swing dancer, frequently attending events such as Wednesday Night...
Oakland police seize 27 guns in less than a week
The Oakland Police Department seized 27 guns and made multiple felony arrests for serious crimes in less than a week, the department announced Friday.
‘$1500 for a prison cell?’: Unusual San Francisco apartment listing goes viral on Reddit
An unusual San Francisco apartment listing on Craigslist has become a topic of debate on Reddit due to its spartan arrangements, including a toilet in the room and a shower in what looks like a former closet.
Mother killed by red-light runner in San Mateo crash identified
(KRON) — A mother was killed and her two young boys were critically injured after the car they were traveling in was broadsided by an SUV that blew through a red light in San Mateo Thursday evening, according to police. Officers with the San Mateo Police Department and California Highway Patrol responded to the crash...
San Jose police arrest 2 suspects in May 2 stabbing
Two men have been arrested in connection with a brutal stabbing that left a man unconscious and critically injured in San Jose in early May, police said. Cesar Castellanos, 42, of Oakland and David Ramirez, 45, of Salinas were arrested at their homes on July 24 and booked into the Santa Clara County Main Jail on...
California high speed rail plans to start construction in Gilroy
Is California's embattled high-speed rail project finally coming to the Bay Area?. The railway project connecting San Francisco to Los Angles was approved by voters back in 2008, but ballooning costs and setbacks have caused major delays. A 171-mile stretch is currently under construction in the Central Valley. Gov....
Suspect Arrested for San José’s 16th Homicide Following Fatal Shooting on Santee Drive
The San José Police Department has brought a suspect into custody in connection with the city's 16th homicide this year. The incident, a shooting that resulted in a fatality on the 1300 Block of Santee Drive, occurred on Sunday. Responding officers found an adult male victim with at least one gunshot wound, and...
Suspect in fatal SF Muni stabbing due in court
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — The suspect in a fatal daylight stabbing at a Muni stop in San Francisco last weekend is due in court Friday. Sean Collins was arrested Saturday in the fatal stabbing of Colden Kimber, a 28-year-old man who moved to San Francisco from New York State. Officers responded to a report of […]
