Search for 'SNL' writer's missing sister leads police to Joshua Tree Airbnb
Christina Downer disappeared under "suspicious circumstances," police said.
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Selma Blair arrested after alleged altercation on Delta flight
Actress Selma Blair was arrested Sunday following an alleged altercation with flight attendants aboard a Delta flight from Los Angeles to New York City....
San Jose police kill reportedly armed person
San Jose police on Monday said they shot and killed a suspect who "brandished a firearm" at officers.
Selma Blair arrested, taken to hospital after allegedly attacking flight attendants
Actress Selma Blair was taken into custody and hospitalized following an alleged altercation aboard a Delta flight arriving at JFK Airport. Two flight attendants reported injuries....
Former SFPD sergeant kills wife, daughter in double-murder suicide at Marin Co. home: Authorities
Sources have confirmed to ABC7 Eyewitness News that former San Francisco Police Sergeant Kevin Mannix is the shooting suspect. Sources also say that his wife, Ann Mannix, a former San Francisco Police Department Deputy Chief, was shot and killed, along with the couple's 25-year-o...
'Violent' fire destroys Enfants Rouges food market in Paris, officials say
Fire "completely engulfed" the Enfants Rouges market in Paris early on Monday.
San Jose officers fatally shoot suspect armed with gun, police say
An armed suspect was shot and killed by San Jose police officers Sunday night in a neighborhood near Andrew P. Hill High School, according to authorities....
Suspect killed after brandishing gun at SJPD officers, authorities say
(KRON) -- A suspect was killed in South San Jose after brandishing a firearm at police, authorities said Monday morning. The incident occurred just before 10:30 p.m. Sunday in the 3000 block of Locke Drive, east of the Andrew P. Hill High School sports fields. “The suspect brandi...
SF public defenders release violent arrest video, accuse DA, SFPD of hiding evidence
Kevon Gibson was hospitalized for several days after being arrested by SFPD.
No working smoke detectors found after Santa Rosa house fire
(BCN) -- A fire broke out in a townhouse in Santa Rosa on Sunday morning, causing about $150,000 in damage, according to the Santa Rosa Fire Department. Nobody was home at the time, and no firefighters were injured in the residential structure fire, which was reported by a neighb...
Diddy rushed out of prison for medical emergency: Report
Sean “Diddy" Combs was taken from a federal prison in New Jersey early Saturday for medical treatment, according to a report by TMZ.
Former San Francisco Police Department sergeant kills wife, daughter in double murder-suicide, sources say
Sources with intimate knowledge of what happened say that Kevin Mannix shot and killed his wife, then his daughter, before turning the gun on himself.
Retired police sergeant killed wife, daughter in Mill Valley murder-suicide: union
A retired police officer killed his wife – who was also a retired police officer – and his daughter in what is believed to be a murder-suicide, the San Francisco Police Officer's Association said Monday in a social media post....
Philadelphia fire: Child dies, 3 others injured after e-bike battery sparks rowhome fire in Fairhill section
A 3-year-old girl died after being trapped inside a burning rowhome in Philadelphia, fire officials said. An E-bike battery started the fire.
2 retired SFPD officers, daughter killed in suspected murder-suicide
MARIN COUNTY, Calif. (KRON) -- Three people, including two retired San Francisco Police Department officers, are dead after a suspected double murder-suicide inside a Marin County home Sunday night. Investigators with the Marin County Sheriff’s Office said dispatch received a cal...
Woman says someone sexually assaulted her at fraternity house near UChicago campus: police
A woman says someone sexually assaulted her at a fraternity house near the University of Chicago campus early Sunday morning, according to Chicago police....
Florida nurse accused of stealing fentanyl from ICU patient’s IV
Police arrested a Florida nurse after a patient’s family member reportedly caught her stealing fentanyl from a critically ill patient's IV infusion at Cleveland Clinic Tradition Hospital....
Two arrested in Highway 4 pursuit, wrong-way crash
(KRON) -- Two people were taken into custody Saturday after attempting to flee authorities in the East Bay by driving the wrong way on Highway 4, according to the Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office. Just after 6 p.m., the sheriff’s office attempted to pull over a Honda Civic in...
Authorities identify 29-year-old woman killed in Oakland shooting
A 29-year-old Richmond woman was identified as the victim of a deadly shooting in downtown Oakland early Sunday morning. Mackayla “Kash” Paige was shot and killed shortly after 1:30 a.m. in the 200 block of 14th Street, according to police. Responding officers provided aid to Pai...
Reality TV personality Kash killed in downtown Oakland shooting, woman arrested
Reality TV personality Mackayla Paige, known as Kash, was fatally shot in downtown Oakland early Sunday morning. Police have arrested a woman from Richmond as family and friends mourn the 29-year-old star....
Retired police sergeant killed wife and daughter in Mill Valley: source
An investigation is underway in Mill Valley after three people were found dead inside a home, which a source confirmed are all members of the same family, including two retired police officers....
Reality TV personality 'Kash' killed in Oakland shooting
(KRON) -- Police in Oakland are investigating a shooting that killed a 29-year-old reality TV personality overnight Sunday, authorities said. The Oakland Police Department responded to the 200 block of 14th Street just after 1:30 a.m. Sunday on the report of a person being shot. ...
Philadelphia officer killed in ambush shooting ID'd, another wounded; suspect charged with murder
A suspect has been charged with murder after an ambush shooting in Philadelphia early Saturday morning left one police officer dead and another seriously injured....
Selma Blair in custody after attacking flight attendants on plane to JFK Airport: Sources
Actress Selma Blair was taken into custody after assaulting flight attendants aboard a plane en route to John F. Kennedy Airport in New York City, according to law enforcement sources. The Port Authority Police Department responded to a call around 11 p.m. Sunday about a passenge...
San Jose police fatally shoot suspect who ‘brandished a firearm at officers'
San Jose police shot and killed a suspect who they say brandished a firearm at officers, the department said Monday. The shooting happened late Sunday night along the 3000 block of Locke Drive, police said. Officers opened fire after the suspect brandished a firearm at them, poli...
Russia strikes power plant in Ukraine after Trump announces energy ceasefire
A thermal power plant was struck at least twice, Ukrainian officials said.
Shane Gillis faces backlash for ‘SNL' monologue joke about women's gym attire
Standup comedian Shane Gillis has come under fire for delivering what many people are calling a misogynistic joke about the way women dress at the gym during his “Saturday Night Live” monologue. Gillis, who hosted the Oct. 10 episode of the sketch comedy show, began the bit by ex...
3 people found dead inside Marin County home after 911 call reporting gunfire
Three people were found dead inside a Marin County home on Strawberry Circle Sunday evening after a 911 call reported shots fired. The sheriff's office says an investigation is underway and there is no threat to the surrounding neighborhood....
3 dead after shooting inside Marin County home: sheriff's office
MARIN COUNTY, Calif. (KRON) -- Three people are dead after a shooting Sunday evening in Marin County, according to Marin County Sheriff's Office Public Information Officer Miguel Almaguer. Authorities received a call after 5 p.m. about shots fired inside a home on Strawberry Circ...
Video: Car submerged in SF Bay after crash off Highway 101
(KRON) -- A video posted to social media shows a Toyota Prius submerged in the Bay after a crash near the Candlestick Park exit on Highway 101 Saturday. The Toyota is shown partially submerged in the Bay, rotated toward the shoulder of Highway 101. Watch the full video in the vid...
Video: Large police presence in downtown Oakland
(KRON) -- A video posted to social media shows a large police presence in downtown Oakland on Saturday evening. The video shows multiple police cars and an ambulance near Harrison and 14th Street. You can also see people being carried into an ambulance on a stretcher, and caution...
2 retired San Francisco police officers among 3 dead in Marin County shooting
Two retired San Francisco police officers and their daughter died in a suspected double murder-suicide at a Marin County home Sunday, according to officials. Retired San Francisco Police Department Sgt. Kevin M. Mannix, 68, is suspected of shooting and killing retired SFPD Deputy...
Missing Bay Area girl, 13, may be traveling with 19-year-old, police say
Police are searching for a missing 13-year-old girl in Santa Rosa.
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Fatal crash shuts down SB U.S. 101 near Gilroy, CHP says
A fatal single-vehicle crash shut down southbound U.S. 101 near the Crocker Lane and Old Gilroy Street area, just south of Gilroy, early Sunday morning. According to California Highway Patrol logs, the crash occurred at 3:57 a.m. when a vehicle left the freeway, rolled over and b...
Woman dies after shooting in downtown Oakland
A woman died following a shooting in Oakland on early Sunday morning, according to the coroner’s office. The shooting occurred in the area of Harrison and 14th streets around 1:35 a.m., the Oakland Fire Department said. According to a report from The Mercury News , police said th...
Santa Rose police search for missing teenage boy
Hernan Gabriel Rivas Hernandez, 15, was last seen in Santa Rosa on Thursday afternoon.
Tiger kills man who entered big cat enclosure at English wildlife park
A man died Saturday after he entered the tiger enclosure at a wildlife park in northern England and was attacked by one of the animals, police said.
Anthropic's Claude AI submits a false tip on an unsolved homicide case
Claude filled out a form on police site, falsely indicating it might have information regarding an unsolved murder listed on the site.
Shooting leaves 9 dead including suspect in Erie, Pennsylvania, police say
A man killed eight people including a pregnant woman, children and other relatives at his home in Erie, Pennsylvania, before taking his own life as well, authorities said Saturday....
2 juveniles ID’d in San Anselmo school antisemitic graffiti
(KRON) -- The Central Marin Police Authority said two juvenile suspects, ages 12 and 13, have been identified in connection with a hate crime and vandalism that occurred last weekend at Brookside Elementary School in San Anselmo. Due to their ages, their identities will not be re...
Family calls for change and accountability after Daly City couple is killed by a suspected DUI driver
A Daly City family is grieving the sudden loss of a husband and wife who were killed in a violent crash over the weekend by a suspected drunk driver with a history of driving under the influence....
Santa Rosa police looking for missing girl and 19-year-old
Santa Rosa police said they are looking for a 13-year-old and a 19-year-old man believed to be traveling together. Police said 13-year-old Deanna Mendoza Pfoutz was reported missing on Oct. 1 and 19-year-old Jaden Wilson was reported missing on Oct. 5 but was last seen the day af...
Crash involving wrong-way driver prompts partial closure of Hwy. 4 in Concord area
A crash involving a wrong-way driver prompted the partial closure of Highway 4 in the Concord area, the California Highway Patrol said. CHP said around 6 p.m., a Honda Civic involved in a pursuit with the Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office crashed into a vehicle and entered the...
Ella Langley's Tulsa show canceled over 'serious security threat'; police say no credible threat found
Ella Langley's Friday night concert in Oklahoma, was canceled due to what was described as a "serious security threat."
Anthropic model submits false police report, applied for visas
The White House says it's requiring AI companies to report security incidents, after Anthropic says one of its models went rogue during testing and gained access to federal and state websites....
Juveniles identified as suspects in hate crime investigation in San Anselmo
Two juveniles were identified as the suspects involved in a hate crime investigation at an elementary school in San Anselmo, authorities said on Saturday. Central Marin police said two juveniles, ages 12 and 13, were identified as the suspects in the investigation into the antise...
Person dies after multi-vehicle crash on Hwy. 101 in San Jose
A person died following a multi-vehicle crash that prompted a partial closure of Highway 101 on Saturday morning in San Jose, the California Highway Patrol said. CHP said the crash occurred around 5:30 a.m., north of the Tully Road off-ramp. Authorities said initial reports indic...
What we know about the South Georgia shooting that left 5 dead
Five people are dead following an apparent family murder-suicide inside a home in Coffee County late Friday night, according to police.
Off-duty ICE agent shot after assaulting 72-year-old man and his daughter at Fresno home, police say
An ICE agent is in custody at a local hospital after police say he was shot after assaulting an elderly man and his daughter at a home in central Fresno....
9 dead, including children, in mass shooting in Pennsylvania
Nine people were killed, including children, during a mass shooting in Erie, Pennsylvania, officials said. Police first responded to a home on Friday, Oct. 9, around 5 p.m., after witnesses reported seeing a gunman firing shots outside the house before entering the residence. Whe...
Bay Area families on edge as schools respond to ICE activity in communities
A confirmed ICE arrest in Richmond on Thursday morning heightened concerns in the community. The West Contra Costa Unified School District said a parent was detained near one of its schools, though the person did not have a student enrolled in the district....
OPD re-releases video of suspects in unsolved 2022 homicide
(KRON) -- The Oakland Police Department is asking for the public’s help in solving the 2022 homicide of David Sakurai. Sakurai was shot on Sept. 28 in the 8200 block of Fontaine Street, according to OPD. Police said officers responded to a shooting at the King Estate Campus that ...
Santa Rosa police seek missing 15-year-old
(KRON) -- The Santa Rosa Police Department is asking for the public's help in locating a 15-year-old boy who went missing Thursday. SRPD said Hernan Gabriel Rivas Hernandez was last seen in Santa Rosa on Thursday at approximately 2 p.m. Authorities did not provide a location. Pol...
Motorcyclist fatally ejected during Mercedes-Benz crash: CHP Santa Rosa
(KRON) -- The California Highway Patrol Santa Rosa area office said an investigation is underway after a fatal crash Thursday involving a Mercedes-Benz and a motorcycle in Forestville. CHP said officers responded at 6:09 p.m. near Mirabel Road and Giusti Road. Investigators belie...
ICE agent shot by 72-year-old California homeowner after allegedly assaulting him, police say
A 72-year-old Fresno man shot an off-duty ICE agent in the stomach after the agent allegedly refused to leave his property and attacked both him and his daughter early Friday morning....
SF man tied to San Bruno shooting had spent shell casings in home: PD
(KRON) -- A 32-year-old San Francisco man was arrested after San Bruno police responded to several reports Wednesday of a male running in the roadway with a gun. San Bruno police responded at 9:14 p.m. near El Camino Real and San Marco Avenue but were unable to locate a suspect. ...