Father Found Incompetent To Stand Trial In Daughter’s Drowning
SANTA ROSA—Gerardo Mendoza Ordaz of Healdsburg was found mentally incompetent to stand trial on Monday, December 19, for the drowning of his 4-year-old daughter.
Ordaz,...
Over 46 Million Dollars Collected By U.S. Tax Payers
SAN FRANCISCO—The Northern District of California collected over $46 million in civil and criminal actions from U.S. taxpayers for the 2016 fiscal year, said...
San Jose Burglary Caught On Camera
SAN JOSE—An unidentified woman provided KRON 4 news with surveillance video of her home being burglarized on Thursday, December 15.
The video captured the faces of the suspects. The woman lives...
Conjoined Twins Separated At Stanford Hospital
PALO ALTO—Two year-old conjoined twin sisters, Eva and Erika Sandoval, underwent a 17-hour surgical separation at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford last week.
Erin Digitale, a pediatrics...
Starbucks Employees Fall Ill To Toxic Fumes
MOUNTAIN VIEW—According to the Mountain View Fire Department, three Starbucks employees reportedly got sick after inhaling toxic fumes in one of the coffeehouse's bathrooms...
Chula Vista Names First Female Police Chief
CHULA VISTA—Chula Vista Police Captain Roxana Kennedy, 55, was appointed as the 24th police chief for the Chula Vista Police Department on Wednesday, December 14, becoming...
5.0 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Near The Geysers
SAN FRANCISCO—An earthquake with a 5.0 magnitude was reported on Wednesday, December 14 at 8:41 a.m. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake...
Legislation Requires Baby-Changing Tables
SAN FRANCISCO—Legislation written to expand the quantity of restrooms-both men and women, installed with diaper-changing tables was introduced on Tuesday, December 13 by San...
Police Investigate Sexually Explicit Photos At High School
MOUNTAIN VIEW—Mountain View police are investigating students in the Mountain View-Los Altos High School District who have allegedly been exchanging sexually explicit photos of underage female...
Crash Injures Occupants And Knocks Down Tree
MENLO PARK—Reports surfaced on Monday, December 12, of a collision on southbound Highway 101 that resulted in occupants inside a vehicle suffering injuries and a 70-foot tree falling.
San Francisco News spoke...