Police Accountability
DA throws out murder case investigated by Oakland detective facing perjury charges
The defendant's legal troubles are far from over; he's facing two separate felony cases and...
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Bay Area assemblymember’s bill would compel rights for families after police violence
A proposed law from Assemblymember Ash Kalra cites families who recall being kept in the...
Former California jail deputy admits extorting women to receive sex videos
Christian Heidecker threatened to send the women, who were under house arrest, to jail. The...
CHP supervisor: Motorcycle officer who killed pedestrian should not have been riding
A CHP lieutenant said in sworn testimony he would have removed Officer Alfredo Gutierrez from...
California police want drones in car chases. How San Francisco’s Prop E could affect that
Despite higher than average number of police pursuits in 2023, Prop. E would weaken existing...
Oakland police chief candidates will face the public in open forum
The forum will shed light on the latest group of suitors to lead the embattled...
Coroner’s jury finds suicide in death of armed man shot by Richmond police
Body camera footage shows an officer shouteding “Richmond police! Show me your hands!” then quickly...
With pending federal fraud charges, ex-East Bay cop arrested on felony charge for allegedly threatening police officers
Brauli Rodriguez-Jalapa was arrested Feb. 10, allegedly after threatening Clayton officers who say they found...
Embattled San Leandro police chief out; new interim chief to take over in April
San Leandro city leaders named a new interim police chief this week, a day after...
Oscar Grant’s mother receives her son’s cell phones 15 years after notorious police killing
"That's all families want, to be able to have their loved ones' property, because it...