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Guilty Verdict In Domestic Violence Killing

Guilty Verdict In Domestic Violence Killing

A S.F. jury convicted a 35-year-old man today for the 2000 stabbing death of his ex-girlfriend, a case that highlighted breakdowns in enforcement of domestic violence laws. Jaxon Van Derbeken

Chronicle Breaking News 12:27 PM

2 Held In Separate Alameda County Killings

Two men have been arrested in connection with separate slayings in Alameda County, authorities said today. Henry K. Lee

Chronicle Breaking News 11:58 AM

Johnson: In Oakland, Innocent Find No Safety

The violence that the Casillas family feared came without warning and snatched the very life of Marco Casillas, a 19-year old man without gang affiliations, a drug problem or a criminal record. Chip Johnson

Santa Rosa Woman Stabbed To Death

A 67-year-old Santa Rosa woman was found stabbed to death in her apartment, police said today. Constance Elizabeth LaSalle was found shortly after 9 p.m. Saturday at her home on the 300 block of Stony Point Road. Henry K. Lee

Missing Girl, 12, Now Considered A Runaway

A girl missing from her S.F. home since Saturday has contacted police and appears to be fine, police said.

Pedestrian Killed After Car Jumps S.F. Curb

Pedestrian Killed After Car Jumps S.F. Curb

Driver, 40, is arrested in Mission District after cafe worker is hit while walking to a store, suffering fatal injuries. Henry K. Lee

Brother Sought In Rodeo Shooting

Anthony Ramirez, 22, is accused of shooting Lyle Valdez, 17, in the head at about 11 p.m. Sunday, authorities say. Henry K. Lee

Club Violence Still Rampant In North Beach

Club Violence Still Rampant In North Beach

Little has changed two years after Mayor Gavin Newsom and city law enforcement leaders announced a crackdown on nightclub violence. Marisa Lagos

Changing S.F. street behavior in small ways

San Francisco is everyone's favorite city. Until they get here. "Tourism is our No. 1 industry," said Joe D'Alessandro, president of...

Chronicle 9.29.08 7:10 PM

Governor signs bills on oil-spill cleanup

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed most of a package of bills Monday that aims to speed response and improve cleanup efforts after a...

Chronicle 9.30.08 4:00 AM

Oakland city attorneys to handle misdemeanors

Oakland city attorneys will begin prosecuting misdemeanor crimes and take on quality-of-life issues, to combat disorder in the city...

Chronicle 9.30.08 4:00 AM

Boyfriend gets 3 years in accidental death

When Amanda Hunter was found shot to death inside her West Oakland apartment in July, suspicion immediately turned to her boyfriend...

Chronicle 9.26.08 5:26 PM

S.F. supes races key to board's political tilt

San Francisco's political watchers have their eyes glued on the Board of Supervisors races in the Mission, Sunset, North Beach and...

Chronicle 9.27.08 4:00 AM

Ex-Ukrainian PM wins reversal of some convictions in appeals court

Former Ukrainian Prime Minister Pavel Lazarenko, who fled his country after losing a power struggle and settled in a Bay Area mansion...

Chronicle 9.26.08 5:41 PM

Readers add their Dellums gripes

There is no denying the rough treatment Oakland Mayor Ron Dellums has received in this column since he took office nearly two years...

Chronicle 9.26.08 4:00 AM

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