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- 800 at San Quentin quarantined for swine flu
About 800 San Quentin State Prison inmates have been quarantined - banned from having visitors starting this weekend - as officials await testing on 30 inmates suspected of having swine flu, authorities said Thursday. So far, four of the 30 minimum-security...
- Students get X-rated version of class DVD
A Northern California elementary school teacher sent her students home for the summer with a video of class memories, only the DVD included six seconds of her having sex on a couch.
- Oakland, banks settle lawsuits over evictions
Several banks and brokers have reached settlements with the city of Oakland over lawsuits that accused them of illegally evicting tenants in foreclosed buildings, officials said today. JP Morgan Chase Bank will pay the city $35,000, Mill Valley real-estate...
- Teen stabbed to death at Walnut Creek party
Police have arrested an 18-year-old Walnut Creek man in the stabbing death of a 17-year-old from Rodeo that occurred during a scuffle outside a house party, authorities said Thursday. Daniel Avanesyan was arrested hours after the stabbing, which happened...
- State high court: Juvenile crimes are 'strikes'
A judge can sentence an adult felon to life in prison under California's "three strikes" law because of past convictions in juvenile court, where there are no jury trials, the state Supreme Court ruled today. The 6-1 ruling in a San Jose case overturned a...
- Two women found shot to death in northern SC
Officials are investigating the shooting deaths of two women not far from where a prominent South Carolina peach farmer was killed last week.
- Mug Shots Of The Week 7/2/09
We're celebrating the 4th of July with this week's mug shot roundup, which kicks off with the below group of patriotic perps.
- Video shows police chief, cop kissing
The police chief of an Ohio town has retired after a video became public showing him and a female officer kissing and caressing in the front of a police cruiser while a prisoner was in the back seat.
- Man arrested in dragging death of Army vet
A suspect has been arrested on suspicion of murder in connection with the dragging death of a 69-year-old man during an attempted carjacking, authorities said today. Cordero Kelly, 19, of Rodeo is being held at the Contra Costa County Jail in Martinez in...
- Judge tentatively acquits woman in MySpace case
A federal judge on Thursday tentatively threw out the convictions of a Missouri mother for her role in a MySpace hoax directed at a 13-year-old neighbor girl who ended up committing suicide. U.S. District Judge George Wu said he was acquitting Lori Drew of...
- Bigfoot? Nope, just a big hoax in Conn.
A Connecticut woman's close encounter with the mythical beast Sasquatch turned out to be nothing more than a boy in a costume.
- Cops: Teens mistake sex screams for assault
A teen thought she heard her mother being assaulted by her boyfriend and rounded up friends who beat him up, only to learn later that the couple were actually having sex, police said.
- DEA Asked to Join Michael Jackson Investigation
The investigation into the death of pop star Michael Jackson intensified this week when the Los Angeles Police requested help from the federal Drug Enforcement Administration. The request is...
- $50K reward in Hayward man's slaying
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger offered a $50,000 reward today for tips leading to the conviction of the assailants in the shooting death of a man in unincorporated Hayward. Marco Velasquez, 27, of Hayward was found shot to death on the 300 block of Smalley...
- Bench Trial For Woman Accused In Daughters' Deaths
A judge has granted a bench trial for a woman accused of killing her four daughters.
- Inappropriate Relationship, Fur Sure
Colorado woman allegedly had a sexual relationship with a teenage boy with whom she was part of "a social group known as 'Furries' who dress up like animals," police charge.
- Flight diverted to NM after passenger gets naked
A US Airways flight to Los Angeles was diverted to Albuquerque after a passenger removed all of his clothing mid-flight, forcing flight attendants to cover him with a blanket before he was arrested, authorities said Wednesday. Keith Wright, 50, of the Bronx...
- A Pa. man accused of killing 2 teens will face trial.
A 41-year-old man accused of bludgeoning two teenagers to death with a dumbbell in suburban Pittsburgh has been ordered to stand trial.
- In The Driver's Seat
Responding Tuesday evening to a report of "people having intercourse" in a mall parking lot, cops in Fergus Falls, Minnesota were en route to the crime scene when they noticed suspicious activity in a vehicle traveling towards them.
- Two parolees arrested after ramming cop car
Two parolees were arrested early today after they rammed a Martinez police sergeant moments after stealing an SUV, authorities said. The incident began shortly after 3 a.m. when residents on Wildflower Drive reported seeing two people wearing dark clothing...
- Support for shopkeepers who fought back
Members of a victims rights group advocating on behalf of a Chinatown shop owner who was charged after allegedly apprehending a shoplifter said they're disappointed with Toronto Police Chief Bill Blair and Attorney General Chris Bentley for not moving to have the charges dropped.
- Arrest made in slaying of pregnant teen
Police have made an arrest in the slaying of a pregnant woman killed in a barrage of bullets in Pittsburgh.
- Flashback: Dean Corll and the Houston Mass Murders
Dean Corll was a 33-year-old electrician living in Houston, Texas, who with two teen accomplices was responsible for kidnapping, torturing, raping and murdering at least 27 young boys in...
- Fireworks set off in garage cause duplex fire
A two-alarm fire that began with a 13-year-old boy playing with fireworks destroyed a Richmond duplex unit and a damaged a home next door before firefighters were able to control it. It took 40 minutes to put out the fire Thursday afternoon in the garage at...
- Man charged in rampage was angry at boyfriend
A Pittsburg man has been charged with attempted murder and assault for allegedly ramming his car into his boyfriend and four other people and then crashing into a Castro Valley home in a dispute over a cell phone and a ring. Brandon Martel Clark, 19,...
- County to pay $2.3 million to cyclist's family
Santa Clara County has agreed to pay $2.3 million to settle a wrongful-death lawsuit filed by the parents of one of the two bicyclists who were struck and killed by a sheriff's deputy who fell asleep at the wheel of his cruiser, a county attorney said...
- MySpace not liable for girls' rapes, court says
Girls who were sexually assaulted by men they first contacted on MySpace cannot seek damages from the social-networking Web site, which is protected from liability by federal law, a state appeals court has ruled. The decision by the Second District Court of...
- 2 sentenced in Neb. fatal drive-by shooting
A new Iowa law lets you take your bottle of wine "to-go." As of today, if you don't finish the bottle, the restaurant can cork it for you.
- Motive in double murder may have been jealousy
Motive in double murder may have been jealousy
- Judge Grants Another Delay in Murder Trial
Judge Grants Another Delay in Murder Trial
- NEWS NOW: Buck murder case goes to trial
NEWS NOW: Buck murder case goes to trial
- Off-duty cop tries to help robbery victims, gets slashed
Off-duty cop tries to help robbery victims, gets slashed
- 14-Year-Old Boy Arrested for Armed Robbery
14-Year-Old Boy Arrested for Armed Robbery
- Man charged with murder during robbery in Anderson County in March
Man charged with murder during robbery in Anderson County in March
- New information about deadly bank robbery in Aiken County
New information about deadly bank robbery in Aiken County
- 2 arrested in Fuddruckers robbery
2 arrested in Fuddruckers robbery
- Attempted Robbery at Bank of America ATM on Blanding
Attempted Robbery at Bank of America ATM on Blanding
- 3 Sought In San Rafael Apartment Armed Robbery
3 Sought In San Rafael Apartment Armed Robbery
- Youngstown woman sentenced for deadly robbery
Youngstown woman sentenced for deadly robbery
- Local man faces robbery, assault charges
Local man faces robbery, assault charges
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