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Residents and San Mateo County leaders will hoist the Transgender Flag Wednesday to mark the Transgender Day of Remembrance, county officials said.

San Francisco would be left with few options to relocate inmates housed at the Hall of Justice’s seventh-floor jail once the building closes in 2021, city officials concluded at a hearing Friday.

The daughter of a 91-year-old man arrested last September for allegedly killing his stepdaughter says he’s dying in jail while he awaits trial.

The San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office is revising its use of force policy, including use of Taser stun guns, following outcry over the death of Chinedu Okobi by Tasers last October.

A motorcyclist was gravely injured Wednesday in a collision with a fire truck in Orange.

Chunks of concrete on a sidewalk prompted San Francisco police and Caltrans to shut down a stretch of roadway underneath Interstate 80 heading towards the Bay Bridge Tuesday.

The NBC Bay Area Investigative Unit’s probe of the deaths of two suspects — who died separately in San Francisco after being given a common sedative to control them — has led to a state investigation.

The San Francisco Sheriff’s Department on Thursday said an investigation into allegations of abuse at the hands of deputies at San Francisco jails is currently underway.

A man accused of murdering a 22-year-old In-N-Out employee in East Los Angeles during a street robbery was behind bars Monday awaiting arraignment, along with his alleged accomplice.

A bomb threat prompted a shelter in place order Thursday afternoon in San Francisco’s South of Market district, officials say.

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved rewards Wednesday in hopes of tracking down the killer of a 22-year-old man who may have been shot for a six-pack of beer in East Los Angeles and for information that helps authorities build a case in a fatal hit-and-run case in the unincorporated community of Florence-Firestone.

San Francisco District Attorney George Gascon Wednesday announced that a $2 million grant awarded to his office by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation will go toward efforts to reduce the city’s jail population.

The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors Tuesday voted 5-0 to ban sales of flavored tobacco products including e-cigarette juices and menthol cigarettes.

A judge ruled that there was insufficient evidence to proceed with domestic violence charges against Reuben Foster. He no longer faces those charges, seemingly clearing way for his return to the 49ers.

The fate of a 64-year-old man jailed for nearly a year on a six-figure bail for stealing $5 and a bottle of cologne has the potential to change California law.

San Francisco 49ers linebacker Reuben Foster was charged with felony domestic violence Thursday for allegedly attacking his girlfriend in February at their Los Gatos home, the Santa Clara County’s District Attorney Office announced.

Six members of the same family were charged with murdering a bouncer last year over a confiscated identification card, the Santa Clara County District Attorney’s office announced Friday.

Supporters of a San Francisco transgender woman who was arrested Friday called for her release Monday morning, saying she was defending herself from an attack.

A suspect in a Hillsborough kidnapping cold case is now behind bars more than 20 years after the crime.

A quintuple murder trial began winding down in San Francisco Superior Court Tuesday as a prosecutor told the jury that a 41-year-old city resident was responsible for the “horrific” slayings of five members of a family in their Ingleside District home in 2012.