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California
fromLos Angeles Times
1 day ago

A teenager was slain in a Santa Ana drive-by. Could a reward help find her killer?

Victoria Barrios, 18, was fatally shot in a drive-by shooting in Santa Ana, believed to be an unintended target of gang violence.
Washington DC
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 hours ago

The Guardian view on Trump and the Washington shooting: political violence and gun culture endanger all | Editorial

Violence has long been a tragic aspect of American politics, highlighted by recent assassination attempts and the need for improved security.
#chicago
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 hours ago

Brennan Presses Todd Blanche On If Gun Law Failures Contributed to WHCD Shooting

The gunman at the White House Correspondents' Dinner targeted Trump officials, raising questions about gun laws and security protocols for train travel.
fromSFGATE
7 hours ago

Calif. woman escapes kidnapper by hiding in gas station, police say

The woman said she was hiding in a gas station bathroom in Blue Lake, a community off Highway 299. She also sent several text messages asking for help.
US news
SF parents
fromSlate Magazine
1 day ago

This Month's Twin Tragedies in Louisiana and Virginia Could Have Been Prevented

Domestic violence is a predictable pattern that institutions fail to address, leading to catastrophic consequences for women and children.
fromLos Angeles Times
4 hours ago

D.C. gala gunman wrote 'manifesto,' traveled from California before attack, officials say

Cole Tomas Allen, a 31-year-old CalTech graduate and high school tutor from Torrance, is believed to have taken a train first to Chicago and then on to D.C. before checking into the Washington Hilton with two guns he had previously purchased.
US Elections
Social justice
fromSan Jose Spotlight
2 days ago

Report details missing, murdered Indigenous people in San Jose - San Jose Spotlight

Generational trauma from colonization and violence against Indigenous people in the U.S. is quantified in a report on Bay Area Native communities.
#shooting
Brooklyn
fromHoodline
1 day ago

16-Year-Old Shot in East New York, Brooklyn

A 16-year-old boy was shot in the leg in East New York and is in stable condition at a local hospital.
Brooklyn
fromHoodline
1 day ago

16-Year-Old Shot in East New York, Brooklyn

A 16-year-old boy was shot in the leg in East New York and is in stable condition at a local hospital.
#synthetic-opioids
fromsfist.com
1 day ago
SOMA, SF

SF Officials Warn of Counterfeit Opioids Stronger Than Fentanyl Following First Overdose

SOMA, SF
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 day ago

San Francisco records 1st overdose death caused by new deadly opioid cychlorphine

Cychlorphine, a new synthetic opioid, is more potent than fentanyl and poses significant risks due to its undetectability and resistance to Narcan.
fromsfist.com
1 day ago
SOMA, SF

SF Officials Warn of Counterfeit Opioids Stronger Than Fentanyl Following First Overdose

SOMA, SF
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 day ago

San Francisco records 1st overdose death caused by new deadly opioid cychlorphine

Cychlorphine, a new synthetic opioid, is more potent than fentanyl and poses significant risks due to its undetectability and resistance to Narcan.
#brooklyn
Brooklyn
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

Brooklyn teenager shot dead inside grocery store; suspect at large, cops say | amNewYork

A teenager was shot and killed in a Brooklyn grocery store, with police seeking the suspect and no arrests made yet.
Brooklyn
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

Brooklyn teenager shot dead inside grocery store; suspect at large, cops say | amNewYork

A teenager was shot and killed in a Brooklyn grocery store, with police seeking the suspect and no arrests made yet.
fromsfist.com
1 day ago

Police Bodycam Footage Shows Antioch Officer Trapped With Suspect In Moving SUV

Bodycam footage shows Officer Travis Donaldson attempting to grab DeSouza before being pulled into the SUV as it began moving, leading to a high-speed confrontation.
DC food
Boston food
fromwww.amny.com
7 hours ago

East Village deli worker shot to death in store dispute, suspect struck with bullet ricochet: eyewitnesses

A beloved bodega worker was shot dead in a dispute, and the shooter was injured by a ricochet bullet from his own gun.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 days ago

Shooting in Baldwin Park leaves at least three people dead

The shooting was reported around 5 a.m. in the 3200 block of Millbury Avenue, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.
Los Angeles
#hamilton
#openai
Canada news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

OpenAI's Sam Altman apologises over failure to report Canadian mass shooter

OpenAI failed to inform law enforcement about a suspended account linked to a mass shooter, prompting an apology from CEO Sam Altman.
Canada news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

OpenAI's Sam Altman apologises over failure to report Canadian mass shooter

OpenAI failed to inform law enforcement about a suspended account linked to a mass shooter, prompting an apology from CEO Sam Altman.
#san-francisco
fromKqed
1 day ago
Public health

While SF Sees Fewer Fatal Overdoses, Death Rate Is Still Among the Country's Worst | KQED

fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago
San Francisco

Juvenile killed, 2 more wounded in shooting in San Francisco

A juvenile was killed and two other juveniles were wounded in a shooting near Golden Gate Avenue and Laguna Street in San Francisco Friday evening.
fromMission Local
2 months ago
San Francisco

Tenderloin shooting second S.F. homicide in a week

A man was killed near Turk and Taylor in San Francisco; suspect Sefanaia Alatini was arrested and charged with murder and firearm possession.
Public health
fromKqed
1 day ago

While SF Sees Fewer Fatal Overdoses, Death Rate Is Still Among the Country's Worst | KQED

San Francisco's drug overdose deaths show a year-over-year decline, but the numbers remain high and unacceptable according to public health officials.
San Francisco
fromSFGATE
2 days ago

Wild video shows person dangling off Bay Bridge to avoid police

A man evaded police by clinging to the Bay Bridge after a stolen vehicle chase, ultimately surrendering without incident.
Cancer
fromThesanjoseblog
2 days ago

Community Steps Up in San Jose for PanCAN PurpleStride Walk to End Pancreatic Cancer

San Jose hosts PanCAN PurpleStride to raise funds and awareness for pancreatic cancer, featuring a walk and personal stories from survivors.
#mental-health
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
3 days ago

The Question Mark: Systemic Failures in the Virginia Tech Shooting

Misdiagnosis of early schizophrenia as depression led to untreated psychosis, contributing to the Virginia Tech tragedy.
SF parents
fromLos Angeles Times
2 days ago

California family's worst fears realized in airport murder-suicide: 'We were crying for help'

Failed mental health systems contributed to a tragic shooting involving a father and son at a Nevada airport.
Social justice
fromSan Jose Spotlight
2 weeks ago

San Jose faces legal heat over mental health crisis calls - San Jose Spotlight

Civil rights organizations are pressuring San Jose to improve mental health emergency response by diverting calls from police to crisis teams.
NYC politics
fromLGBTQ Nation
3 days ago

Shocking video shows police throwing gay city councilman to the ground during protest - LGBTQ Nation

New York City Council Member Chi Ossé was arrested during an anti-eviction protest in Brooklyn, facing charges for obstructing government administration.
#gun-violence
NYC LGBT
fromwww.bxtimes.com
4 days ago

We have to demand accountability': Vigil held for Mitchel Houses senior killed by stray bullet Bronx Times

Community leaders and residents demand accountability for gun violence following the death of 78-year-old Edgar Spence from a stray bullet.
SF parents
fromEsquire
6 days ago

Mike Johnson Can't Even Muster Up a Respectable Response for a Mass Shooting in His Own District

Mental health issues and easy access to firearms contributed to a tragic shooting of eight children in Louisiana by their father.
California
fromSFGATE
5 days ago

Unauthorized 'Picnic Day' gathering in Sacramento leaves four shot, injured

Gunfire at an unauthorized 'Picnic Day' event in Sacramento injured four people, prompting an investigation with no arrests made yet.
NYC LGBT
fromwww.bxtimes.com
4 days ago

We have to demand accountability': Vigil held for Mitchel Houses senior killed by stray bullet Bronx Times

Community leaders and residents demand accountability for gun violence following the death of 78-year-old Edgar Spence from a stray bullet.
SF parents
fromEsquire
6 days ago

Mike Johnson Can't Even Muster Up a Respectable Response for a Mass Shooting in His Own District

Mental health issues and easy access to firearms contributed to a tragic shooting of eight children in Louisiana by their father.
California
fromSFGATE
5 days ago

Unauthorized 'Picnic Day' gathering in Sacramento leaves four shot, injured

Gunfire at an unauthorized 'Picnic Day' event in Sacramento injured four people, prompting an investigation with no arrests made yet.
#san-jose
Mission District
fromSan Jose Spotlight
4 days ago

Fed grant to cut San Jose's homeless housing costs - San Jose Spotlight

San Jose aims to offset homeless shelter costs through Medi-Cal reimbursements with a new federal grant for compliance assistance.
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 week ago

Police arrest San Jose man accused of brandishing machete, connected to string of violent attacks

A man was arrested in San Jose for a series of unprovoked assaults that injured multiple victims over two months.
Psychology
fromwww.dw.com
5 days ago

How grievance turns to violence in a mass shooter's mind

Mass shootings often stem from escalating grievances and personal trauma rather than spontaneous acts or primarily mental illness.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 hours ago

MS NOW Analyst Slams Trump's Post-Shooting Speech: Admin Has Worked so Hard to Divide This County'

Del Percio criticized Trump's claim of being targeted due to his success, attributing threats to his divisive administration and acceptance of violence.
Chicago
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

One police officer dead after Chicago hospital shooting

A shooting at a Chicago hospital resulted in one police officer dead and another critically injured, with the suspect in custody.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 day ago

O.C. deputies shoot man who had brandished gun at his ex's new boyfriend, authorities say

Deputies opened fire on the suspect at 3:50 a.m. and rendered medical aid. Paramedics transferred him to a nearby hospital where he remains in critical condition.
California
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 day ago

Police investigate shooting death of man as homicide | CBC News

A man died in hospital after a shooting in Toronto, which is now being investigated as a homicide.
#murder
SF parents
fromMission Local
2 days ago

Driver accused of murder in hit-and-run to remain in jail until preliminary hearing

Valentino Cash Amil remains in custody pending a preliminary hearing for the murder of 74-year-old Dannielle Spillman.
SF parents
fromMission Local
2 days ago

Driver accused of murder in hit-and-run to remain in jail until preliminary hearing

Valentino Cash Amil remains in custody pending a preliminary hearing for the murder of 74-year-old Dannielle Spillman.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
2 days ago

Woman in her 70s survives strangling, robbery in Hollywood Hills home invasion

A woman in her 70s survived a home invasion in Hollywood Hills where she was robbed and strangled.
Public health
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 days ago

Audit details what led up to SF General killing, changes made after deadly attack

San Francisco health officials are implementing new security measures at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital following the fatal stabbing of social worker Alberto Rangel.
Social justice
fromKqed
3 days ago

Amid ICE Fears, Mental Health Workers Report Drop in Immigrants Seeking Treatment | KQED

Increased immigration enforcement has led to a decline in mental health support access among immigrant families in the Bay Area.
fromMission Local
4 days ago

Health Dept. report on S.F. hospital stabbing confirms Mission Local reporting

The DPH has hired four additional staff members to its security team to ensure around the clock threat management coverage, and committed an additional $15 million a year to support a fundamentally strengthened and modernized approach to safety and security across its facilities.
Mission District
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
5 days ago

Monday Night Stabbing Leaves One Man Critically Injured Near Sixth Street

A 42-year-old man was critically injured in a stabbing in San Francisco's SoMa neighborhood.
Boston
fromLos Angeles Times
5 days ago

Burbank neighbors in shock after local mother fatally stabbed, daughter wounded

A mother was killed and her daughter hospitalized in a stabbing attack in Burbank, with the investigation ongoing.
California
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 days ago

Bodycam video shows Antioch officer stuck inside robbery suspect's getaway car

A police chase in Antioch escalated from an armed robbery, resulting in an officer firing at a suspect while trapped in the getaway car.
SOMA, SF
fromsfist.com
2 days ago

Wife of SoMa Hit-and-Run Suspect Says 'My Husband Is Not a Villain'

Valentino Amil faces murder charges for the death of Dannielle Spillman, with his wife claiming the charges are unfair and he is not a villain.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago

Santa Monica nonprofit director found dead alongside wife; police investigate murder-suicide

A prominent Santa Monica figure, Jeremy Ferguson, and his wife, Mandy Zelinka, were found dead in an incident being investigated as a possible murder-suicide.
fromsfist.com
5 days ago

Day Around the Bay: NorCal Man Shot By ICE to Remain In Custody

BART will be running on a limited schedule through the Transbay Tube on Sunday, April 26 as workers replace lights in the tunnel. Trains will be running once every 30 minutes through the day, and two train lines, the Red Line from Richmond to Millbrae and the Green Line from Daly City to Berryessa, won't be running at all.
San Francisco
California
fromSan Jose Inside
1 day ago

As Election Draws Closer, Mahan Continues to Lead in Fundraising

San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan leads California governor candidates in campaign funds with $8.9 million, despite polling in single digits.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago

Man wanted in 6-hour spree of assaults in San Fernando Valley is arrested, records show

A sex offender was arrested for multiple sexual assaults on women in San Fernando Valley within a few hours.
SF parents
fromSan Jose Spotlight
2 days ago

Santa Clara County workers put on leave amid child welfare crisis - San Jose Spotlight

Ten Santa Clara County employees are on leave following the death of 2-year-old Jaxon Juarez, prompting state officials to increase oversight and accountability.
fromMission Local
3 days ago

Has San Francisco made West SoMa into a crime containment zone?

Molina's job is to keep sidewalks clear of people sitting or lying down on the pavement. If he sees people using drugs in the open, he tells them to move along.
SOMA, SF
Mission District
fromSan Jose Inside
1 week ago

San Jose Police Arrest Suspect for Four Assaults in Less than Two Months

David Martinez was arrested for multiple unprovoked assaults on citizens, including attacks on elderly men, and brandishing a machete.
California
fromABC7 San Francisco
4 days ago

2018 East Palo Alto Halloween shooting suspect appears in court after 8 years being on the run

Family members of two shooting victims express mixed emotions as the suspect appears in court after nearly a decade on the run.
fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago

Dementia patient beaten, set on fire and killed in downtown L.A., prosecutors say

"This case involves an elderly man who was disoriented and living with dementia, conditions that made him particularly vulnerable. The level of violence alleged here is brutal, callous and extreme."
Los Angeles
SOMA, SF
fromsfist.com
5 days ago

Vigil to Be Held Monday for Pedestrian Killed In SoMa Hit-and-Run

Dannielle Spillman, a 74-year-old trans woman, was fatally struck by a driver in SoMa, prompting a vigil in her honor.
California
fromKqed
2 days ago

Lawmakers introduce bills to stop ICE courthouse raids | KQED

California's preschool programs are growing but lack quality measures compared to other states.
Mission District
fromsfist.com
2 weeks ago

Teen Sustains Life-Threatening Injuries In Mission District Shooting Following Fight

A teenager was shot in a violent incident shortly after a citywide call for a ceasefire against street violence.
#mass-shooting
fromABC7 Chicago
1 week ago
SF parents

Louisiana father kills 7 of his children plus another child in mass shooting at house, police say

SF parents
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Louisiana authorities identify eight children killed in domestic incident'

Eight children were killed in a domestic incident in Shreveport, marking the deadliest US mass shooting in over two years.
SF parents
fromABC7 Chicago
1 week ago

Louisiana father kills 7 of his children plus another child in mass shooting at house, police say

A father fatally shot eight children, including seven of his own, in a domestic incident in Shreveport, Louisiana.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

San Jose: Fatal shooting in shopping center parking lot investigated as murder-suicide

Officers were called at 11:38 a.m. to the 500 block of El Paseo de Saratoga for a shooting report, and found a man and woman lying on the ground in the lot suffering from gunshot wounds, according to the San Jose Police Department. They were both pronounced dead at the scene.
US news
California
fromsfist.com
2 months ago

Five Shot and Injured In Downtown San Jose Following Super Bowl Festivities

A Sunday night downtown San Jose shooting after a Super Bowl watch party injured five people; all are expected to survive.
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

San Jose: Man arrested in fatal 2012 shooting during restaurant brawl

Dario Trevino, a Roseville man, was arrested in January 2026 and charged with murder and attempted murder for a 2012 North San Jose restaurant shooting.
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Two people killed in shooting at Pleasanton home

Two adults were fatally shot at a Pleasanton home Wednesday; police say the incident appears isolated and no further details were released.
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