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Elderly Asian woman fights back, sends attacker to hospital
Dennis O’Donnell of KPIX stumbled on attack Wednesday morning on Market Street, capturing the aftermath on video. The victim, a 75-year-old Asian woman, told reporters that a man punched...Read More
Second Uber assault suspect surrenders to police
San Francisco police announced Sunday night that Arna Kimiai, 24, turned herself in for her alleged involvement in the assault on a 32-year-old Uber driver one week prior. Kimiai...Read More
South Bay leaders join rally in call to end anti-Asian hate crimes
South Bay leaders gathered at San Jose City Hall on Saturday morning to stand against the rise in hate crimes and discrimination against the Asian community. The ‘Stop AAPI...Read More
Las Vegas police arrest one suspect in Uber assault
San Francisco police announced Thursday the arrest of a suspect who allegedly assaulted an Uber driver on Sunday. A video of the incident has been widely shared. Authorities said...Read More
USPS offers reward for arrest, conviction of suspect in assault, robbery of Bay Point postal worker
A reward of up to $50,000 is being offered by the U.S. Postal Inspection Service for information leading to the arrest and conviction of two subjects who assaulted and...Read More
Sheriff’s officials say 15-year-old fabricated Lucas Valley assault story
The Marin County Sheriff’s Office says a report of a man grabbing a 15-year-old girl while she was jogging in the Lucas Valley area last week has been found...Read More
Police seek two suspects in violent Excelsior District assault
Police in San Francisco are investigating an attack in the city’s Excelsior District that left a man with critical injuries on Thursday afternoon. Around 4:50 p.m., officers responded to...Read More
Police arrest woman on suspicion of racially-motivated assault
A woman was arrested Tuesday afternoon in Berkeley after allegedly committing a hate crime against another woman, police officials said. According to police, a woman in her 30s was...Read More
Man convicted as ‘NorCal Rapist’ maintains innocence as judge hands down 897-year sentence
Roy Charles Waller was sentenced Friday to 897 years in prison following a conviction in the “NorCal Rapist” case involving the assault on nine women from 1991 to 2006....Read More
Police say three armed suspects pistol-whipped, punched man outside home
Petaluma police are seeking suspects who allegedly pistol-whipped and punched a man outside of his home on Sunday evening. Officers responded around 7:30 p.m. to a 911 call about...Read More
Volatile backdrop sets stage for violent counterprotest in SF ‘free speech’ rally
Donald Trump supporters held a permitted rally for “free speech” at the San Francisco United Nations Plaza Saturday, though the term rally in this case is overstated given the...Read More
Chilean government pushes to solve 2010 murder of emigrant man
A $50,000 reward is being offered for information that could help solve the shooting death 10 years ago of a Chilean man in Berkeley, police said Saturday Adolfo Ignacio...Read More
Witnesses say suspect in bear spray attack motivated by victim’s race, possible developmental issues
A man has been arrested on suspicion of spraying a man with bear repellant spray as a hate crime in Novato earlier this month, police said. Novato police officers...Read More
Man beaten with metal bar suffers life-threatening injuries
A suspect wielding a metal bar inflicted life-threatening injuries on a 76-year-old man in San Francisco’s Tenderloin neighborhood on Friday morning, police said Monday. The attack was reported at...Read More
Police arrest 18-year-old on suspicion of violent assault on elderly man
An 18-year old man was arrested as the suspect in a violent assault on a pedestrian last week in Palo Alto, police said. Shortly after 7 p.m. Friday, officers...Read More
Fremont police arrest man suspected of attacking park workers
Police in Fremont on Thursday arrested a man in connection with assault and vandalism. Dominique Roffener, 31, was arrested on suspicion of two counts of assault with a deadly...Read More
Man says he was assaulted after telling approaching jogger to put on mask
A Larkspur man told Marin County park rangers this week that he was assaulted for telling a jogger on the Gertrude Ord Trail to put on a face covering...Read More
Man in custody after allegedly attacking three people at Fremont Safeway
Police in Fremont arrested a man on Monday after he allegedly attacked three people unprovoked, including a grocery store employee. Around 1 p.m., officers responded to the Safeway at...Read More
Two in custody after Fruitvale park blunt force homicide
Two people were arrested after allegedly attacking and killing someone with a blunt object at Josie de la Cruz Park in Oakland’s Fruitvale district on Sunday afternoon. Officers responded...Read More
‘Extremely impaired’ driver in custody after crashing two vehicles into same house, assaulting homeowner
An “extremely impaired” driver was arrested Wednesday morning after he allegedly drove two vehicles into a house in unincorporated Marin County near San Rafael, the California Highway Patrol said....Read More