crime and public safety

A wildfire that started Wednesday evening has prompted evacuation warnings in the Sierra Nevada foothills near Fresno. The…

Sheriff’s homicide detectives are investigating after a person was found fatally shot inside a Lemon Grove home early…

To balance the budget and account for increased policing costs, Saratoga plans to use $1.5 million from its…

An 84-year-old man apparently struck his wife with a car by accident, pinning her against a wall while…

Michigan State Police are asking for public’s assistance in locating a missing northern Oakland County girl whose family…

The former owner of a San Diego residential care facility who pleaded guilty to elder abuse charges related…

A San Diego man pleaded guilty on Wednesday, April 22, in downtown Los Angeles to federal charges for…

A series of suspicious fires broke out in Spring Valley Tuesday night, and the sheriff’s arson unit is…

At least 10 Santa Clara County social workers, including supervisors and managers, have been placed on administrative leave…

Police and city officials in La Mesa are advancing a proposal to use drones as first responders in…

A person was fatally struck by a train in the Cardiff neighborhood of Encinitas early Wednesday afternoon, a…

A motorcyclist was struck and killed by a semi truck near Ocotillo Wells in rural East County on…

Hog Fire burning in Sierra foothills near Fresno – The Mercury News