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Fresno

Former music teacher guilty of sex charges

FRESNO – After deliberating for only one day, a Fresno Superior Court jury found a former high school teacher guilty Thursday of 13 felony charges that had to do with

Sonoma

Off-duty cop pulls gun, threatens restaurant patron

PETALUMA — A New Year’s Eve celebration at the city’s Kabuki Restaurant was disrupted by a heated shouting match and threats from an off-duty San Rafael police officer who pulled

Fresno

Preliminary hearing begins for babysitter accused of killing toddler

FRESNO — Testimony began in the preliminary hearing to determine whether 20-year-old Megan Martzen should stand trial for the murder of a 17-month-old girl. Martzen, a resident of Reedley, has

Sacramento

Hotel guest shot by man who broke up fight

SACRAMENTO — Police are looking into the fatal shooting of a 29-year-old man that began as a fight between two friends at a hotel early Wednesday morning. At approximately 12:50

California San Bernardino

Fontana police nab parolee after standoff

FONTANA – A SWAT team ended a six-hour siege Sunday by capturing a wanted parolee who had barricaded himself in a home, falsely telling police he had a hostage. John

Santa Barbara

Suspected ID thief quickly makes bail

GOLETA — A nine-month investigation by Santa Barbara County sheriff’s detectives resulted last month in the apprehension of a 26-year-old former UC Santa Barbara exchange student from Nigeria on multiple

Santa Barbara

Coroner identifies body found in wilderness

SANTA BARBARA — The remains of a body recently discovered in the Santa Ynez River was identified Dec. 29 as those of 57-year-old Vedasto Redaniel of Mountain View. According to

San Bernardino

After 10 months, police ID charred corpse

REDLANDS – Redlands police are still searching for clues into the death of a man whose burning carcass was discovered along Interstate 10 last February. A potential break came this week

Sacramento

Bank robber dons sunglasses in heists

SACRAMENTO — Police are requesting the community’s help in tracking down a male suspect who has robbed two banks in Sacramento this month and may be involved in other robberies

Fresno

Fresno officer wounds drive-by shooting suspect

FRESNO — On Tuesday night around 9 p.m., a Fresno police officer shot and wounded a suspect who was involved in a drive-by shooting earlier that night. The series of