California Crime

In the last hour

Police investigate drive-by attack at Redlands home decorated for Hanukkah Media News Group14:48

In the last 2 hours

Two San Diego Police Officers Struck by Alleged DUI Driver 10News, San Diego14:41

Sunday Links: CalRx, California’s Affordable $55-a-Month Insulin, to Hit the Market in January SFist14:36

Man arrested after over 200 animals rescued from Northern California property The Sacramento Bee, California14:15

In the last 4 hours

Student wounded in 2019 Santa Clarita school shooting was on campus during Brown University attack Daily Breeze13:33

New York, Los Angeles law enforcement on alert in wake of Bondi Beach fatal shooting ABC News13:17

Michigan-born woman on FBI’s wanted list for white collar crime Macomb Daily, Michigan12:37

Woman Was 'Shot' and 'Survived' a Mass Shooting in High School Years Ago. Now, She's Reeling from the Brown University… People12:26

Earlier today

Man arrested in October killing in Long Beach Press-Telegram, California02:44

🌱 Patch AM: Why San Francisco prosecutors created a special unit for this DUI case Patch02:05

Yesterday

$31.5-million settlement reached in lawsuit over San Diego girl’s starvation death Los Angeles Times23:46 13-Dec-25

Criminal case dropped against former police officer in 2020 fatal shooting Pleasanton Weekly20:11 13-Dec-25

Texas-based nonprofit claims Stockton gang cease-fire after deadly shooting The Sacramento Bee, California18:32 13-Dec-25

Times Investigation: Ex-Trump DOJ lawyers say ‘fraudulent’ UC antisemitism probes led them to quit Los Angeles Times17:18 13-Dec-25

Watsonville woman pleads guilty to abandoning newborn in 1994 Santa Cruz Sentinel, California16:52 13-Dec-25

An O.C. man killed his neighbor over his smoking habit. Now he’ll spend 50 years to life in prison Los Angeles Times15:37 13-Dec-25

Shia LaBeouf shows off dramatic new look during rare outing in LA MailOnline15:28 13-Dec-25

Attorneys argue case against cheerleader coach accused of assaulting 11 girls Los Angeles Times15:27 13-Dec-25

Fatal East Oakland shooting Friday night marks city’s 62nd homicide East Bay Times15:20 13-Dec-25

Lake Elsinore woman gets 15 years to life for role in Irvine car-to-car shooting death Media News Group13:32 13-Dec-25

13 train cars derail in Placer County, Union Pacific says. Here’s what to know The Sacramento Bee, California13:27 13-Dec-25

Sisters of California girl allegedly starved to death awarded $31.5M The Independent12:22 13-Dec-25

Feds link two Downey men to Sinaloa cartel: One heads to prison, the other is missing Los Angeles Times10:31 13-Dec-25

California tourist recovering from stabbing at Macy's Herald Square CBS News08:20 13-Dec-25

State controller agrees to audit San Benito County Benito Link08:05 13-Dec-25

A young musician was gunned down in Northridge. Did childhood friends set her up? Los Angeles Times06:06 13-Dec-25

Assault with a semi-automatic weapon gets man 10 years in prison | Sentencing memo Red Bluff Daily News, California04:30 13-Dec-25

Former UCD PE lecturers win $1M settlement The Davis Enterprise, California02:49 13-Dec-25

Man gets 44-plus years for fatal rifle shooting in Anaheim Orange County Register01:52 13-Dec-25

Shootings by LAPD officers, and the violence they face, are up Media News Group00:38 13-Dec-25

Sheylla Cabrera case: Lancaster man extradited from Peru to face charges in wife's murder FOX 11 Los Angeles00:33 13-Dec-25

‘Plastics Recycling Fraud’ and the Continued Expansion of Public Nuisance Claims JD Supra00:26 13-Dec-25

In the last 7 days

Man arrested as suspect in Broadway and Stockton homicide, Sacramento police say The Sacramento Bee, California22:00 12-Dec-25

$31.5 million settlement reached in lawsuit over California girl's starvation death MailOnline21:58 12-Dec-25

Man Sentenced To Life In Prison For Murdering Woman On Metro Train Patch21:47 12-Dec-25

Driver sentenced to probation for DUI crash that injured family TurnTo23.com, California21:44 12-Dec-25

What we know about claims of Army veteran George Retes' arrest and detention Snopes.com21:36 12-Dec-25

Pelican Bay Panel Shuts Down Parole Bid by 2005 Menlo Park Kidnapper Hoodline21:08 12-Dec-25

Deadline Soon: MoonLake Immunotherapeutics (Mltx) Investors Who Lost Money Urged To Contact The … Business Wire (Press Release)20:55 12-Dec-25

After second trial, jury convicts San Diego County deputy who seriously injured restrained… U-T San Diego20:28 12-Dec-25

San Leandro Chop Shop Busted: Police Recover Stolen Vehicles, Suspect Charged Hoodline19:34 12-Dec-25

Judge sides with Alameda DA, dismisses manslaughter case against San Leandro cop in death of Steven Taylor East Bay Times19:18 12-Dec-25

Santa Cruz woman charged 8 months after deadly hit-and-run along North Coast Santa Cruz Sentinel, California19:10 12-Dec-25

Leaders Of Notorious SoCal Cult-Like Religious Group Arrested On Suspicion Of Murder Patch19:08 12-Dec-25

Oakland Teen Back in Court in Castlemont Teacher's Death Hoodline19:03 12-Dec-25

State audit finds slow discipline amid ‘wave’ of sex-assault lawsuits against prison staff Local News Matters19:02 12-Dec-25

Man gets life in prison for a deadly shooting during a drug deal in Antelope The Sacramento Bee, California18:57 12-Dec-25

Woman who recruited victims for GirlsDoPorn sentenced to prison Courthouse News18:47 12-Dec-25

San Diego judge sentences GirlsDoPorn bookkeeper who offered ‘false assurances’ to victims U-T San Diego18:46 12-Dec-25

Murder, assault charges upheld in Woodland toddler's death The Davis Enterprise, California18:38 12-Dec-25

Gang member who murdered 5 in Banning is sentenced to death Orange County Register18:07 12-Dec-25

17 people arrested in Santa Rosa retail theft crackdown, police say Petaluma Argus Courier, California17:36 12-Dec-25

Oakland Indictment Charges Nine Over Officer Tuan Le's Killing Hoodline17:32 12-Dec-25

California mom stabbed while changing infant at Herald Square Macy’s in unprovoked attack East Bay Times17:21 12-Dec-25

Impeach Trump? California lawmakers differ on whether to go ahead with a plan The Sacramento Bee, California17:17 12-Dec-25

Nine People Get Federal Indictments In Connection With 2023 Oakland Cop Killing, Marijuana Thefts SFist17:01 12-Dec-25

‘What fire?’ Fresno’s Bobby Salazar appears to poke fun at arson charges in video The Fresno Bee17:00 12-Dec-25

Leaders of religious group arrested on suspicion of murder in Hemet amid probe of missing congregants Media News Group16:45 12-Dec-25

Deadly Studio City Metro subway stabbing lands man in prison for life Press-Telegram, California16:38 12-Dec-25

Attorney General Bonta Announces Securing $3 Million Grant to DOJ’S Toxicology Program to Help Keep California Roadways … California Attorney General (Press Release)16:23 12-Dec-25

Contra Costa DA’s office looking into death of Yolanda Ramirez after arrest by police East Bay Times16:05 12-Dec-25

Attorney General Bonta Opposes Trump Administration’s Proposal to End Rules That Prevent Credit Discrimination California Attorney General (Press Release)16:02 12-Dec-25

'Stop Arming Israel,' Jewish-Led Groups Tell DNC Leaders at Party Summit Common Dreams15:29 12-Dec-25

Leaders of secretive California religious group accused of murder after member and ex-member vanish Los Angeles Times15:21 12-Dec-25

San Leandro Man Arrested In 'Chop Shop' Operation: Police Patch15:03 12-Dec-25

Woman charged in unprovoked stabbing of California mother changing baby’s diaper in Macy’s Herald Square store Mercury News15:02 12-Dec-25

$31.5 million settlement reached in child’s starvation death suit against city and county of San Diego, others East Bay Times14:58 12-Dec-25

A Man Thought An Acquintance Stole His 'Dope.' He Then Stabbed Him To Death: DA Patch14:40 12-Dec-25

San Rafael cyclist killed in Petaluma hit-and-run ID'd, suspect still unknown Petaluma Argus Courier, California14:22 12-Dec-25

3 hospitalized in explosion near Hayward listed in stable condition Santa Cruz Sentinel, California14:16 12-Dec-25

Three hospitalized in explosion near Hayward listed in stable condition Santa Cruz Sentinel, California14:16 12-Dec-25

Arcata man arrested after report of indecent exposure on Cal Poly Humboldt campus Eureka Times-Standard, California13:55 12-Dec-25

Cops Say Plate-free Benz in American Canyon Hid ID Theft Haul Hoodline13:50 12-Dec-25

San Jose Police Arrest Man Suspected of Possessing Stolen Property and Illegal Narcotics Hoodline13:39 12-Dec-25

Carlotta man arrested after multiple calls for domestic violence, assault Eureka Times-Standard, California13:35 12-Dec-25

New push for California prison reform aims to unite advocates, survivors, state officials Local News Matters13:02 12-Dec-25

CWSL 2L Jacquelyn Guh Awarded 2025 Lawyers Club Janeen Kerper Scholarship California Innocence Project12:39 12-Dec-25

CAIR-LA Calls on Attorney General to Investigate Anti-Muslim Threats from Individual Targeting SoCal Mosques Online Council on American-Islamic Relations (Press Release)12:34 12-Dec-25

Some Cutten residents to have water interruption today Eureka Times-Standard, California11:48 12-Dec-25

Baby Found Dead; Hatchet Slaying; Deputy-Involved Shooting: San Diego County Crime Log Patch11:40 12-Dec-25

Vandals cut down eight trees at Dublin High School Pleasanton Weekly11:19 12-Dec-25

Sebastopol man gets prison after fourth DUI in a decade, driving 99 mph on Highway 101 East Bay Times11:09 12-Dec-25

Opinion: ICE arrests at green card interviews are outrageous U-T San Diego10:04 12-Dec-25

California man who gunned down neighbor for smoking on apartment patio gets 50 years to life East Bay Times10:03 12-Dec-25

Another California college reaches settlement over allegations of antisemitism East Bay Times09:58 12-Dec-25

Audit Slams California Prisons As Sex Abuse Probes Stall, Lawsuits Surge Hoodline09:45 12-Dec-25

$8.4 million awarded to White California police officer in reverse discrimination case East Bay Times08:57 12-Dec-25

’47 Ronin’ director Carl Rinsch facing 90 years for scamming Netflix of $11 million East Bay Times08:47 12-Dec-25

Ex-Campus Aide Sentenced For Sex Crimes Involving Mar Vista Student Patch08:47 12-Dec-25

A Short History of the ‘Nonbinary Barista’ Autostraddle08:45 12-Dec-25

Ex-Mar Vista High School campus aide sentenced for sex crimes involving student 10News, San Diego08:31 12-Dec-25

Judge gives East Bay murderer a life sentence but with a real chance for parole East Bay Times07:36 12-Dec-25

Daly City Husband Takes Plea Deal After Bloody Bedroom Stabbing Hoodline07:22 12-Dec-25

No charges for ‘Capt. Hollywood’; detectives claim LAPD mishandled CBS exec case leak Los Angeles Times06:10 12-Dec-25

Nine charged in burglary spree that ended in Oakland cop’s death East Bay Times02:19 12-Dec-25

Leader of Southern California religious group arrested for murder CBS Los Angeles23:26 11-Dec-25

California confiscates $56.5M in black market cannabis Just The News23:14 11-Dec-25

Man arrested in fatal Riverside stabbing was fugitive in assault case, DA says The Press-Enterprise, California22:36 11-Dec-25

Singer's Son Charged With Murder | Mass For ICE Detainees | Man Threatens Family, Fires AR-15: Patch PM Patch21:52 11-Dec-25

Son on singer Jubilant Sykes charged with his murder FOX 11 Los Angeles21:13 11-Dec-25

$8.4 million awarded to police officer in reverse discrimination case in La Palma Orange County Register20:50 11-Dec-25

Fire crews smother blaze near Aptos Hills, Watsonville Santa Cruz Sentinel, California20:47 11-Dec-25

Feds Say Oakland Suspect Hid Loaded Glock in Orinda Cop Car for 11 Days Hoodline20:20 11-Dec-25

5 men charged with felonies for allegedly working as unlicensed contractors in Eaton fire burn-scar area San Gabriel Valley Tribune, California20:10 11-Dec-25

Sheng Thao joins motion to toss evidence from Oakland FBI raids The Oaklandside20:01 11-Dec-25

Berkeley Shelter Slaying Triggers Legal Showdown with City and Nonprofit Hoodline20:00 11-Dec-25

Oakland Rapper ChaiBenjii4 Poised to Walk on Murder Rap Hoodline19:49 11-Dec-25

San Jose Family Charged in Million-Dollar Brothel Ring Spanning Santa Clara County Hoodline19:48 11-Dec-25

5 men charged for allegedly working as unlicensed contractors in Eaton fire burn scar area Press-Telegram, California19:46 11-Dec-25

Trump’s AI executive order advances corruption, not innovation California State Portal (Press Release)19:40 11-Dec-25

Manteca, Sacramento men accused of stealing big rig, $400K in goods face charges The Sacramento Bee, California19:24 11-Dec-25

Pleasant Hill Finance Manager Gets Prison in $1.6M Charity Ripoff Hoodline18:48 11-Dec-25

Brea man who gunned down neighbor for smoking on apartment patio gets 50 years to life Orange County Register18:43 11-Dec-25

Felony charges filed against unlicensed contractors working in Eaton Fire area CBS Los Angeles18:33 11-Dec-25

Scammers Are Targeting Families Of Inmates in Alameda County: Sheriff Patch18:12 11-Dec-25

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