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The man whose body was found in an elevator shaft of a historic San Francisco building was a founder of the activist group San Francisco Voice for Israel.

Authorities in Tracy, California, have arrested a Girl Scout leader and her husband on charges including torture, kidnapping and child abuse.

The aunt of a 17-year-old boy who was allegedly tortured and held against his will in a Tracy home was arrested in Berkeley because of her connection to the case, a Tracy police spokesman said.

A Central Valley couple faces five charges after an emaciated 17-year-old boy ran into a fitness center with a chain wrapped around his ankle with a padlock on it.

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Police used a Taser gun to subdue an intoxicated 21-year-old woman who allegedly assaulted officers.

A Piner High School soccer coach pleads no contest to committing oral copulation with a 16-year-old girl who was intoxicated and incapable of resisting.

A multi-vehicle crash left one person dead and blocked all lanes of eastbound Interstate Highway 580 for about three hours on the Dublin Grade this morning.

Davis police have identified University of California, Davis professor Richard L. Walker, 56, as the man found dead on South Salmon Creek Beach in Bodega Bay.

San Francisco Superior Court Judge Peter Busch denied a temporary restraining order requested by opponents of a measure to extend Bay Area Rapid Transit to Santa Clara County.