Objectors find "Audrie's Law" disturbing, arguing it would for the first time establish mandatory minimum sentencing in the juvenile justice system.
"He's just a kid and he became high-tech savvy and thereupon a kid in a candy store," defense attorney said today of his 19-year-old client, jailed for allegedly renting the car and booking a $12 million vacation home with stolen credit cards.
Driver seriously injured and two lanes blocked.
The plaintiff's lawsuit, filed today in Alameda County, says she sustained first- and second-degree burns, spent three days in a hospital and has permanent scars from the 2013 incident in Oakland.
The duo reportedly used garage door openers swiped from cars to gain access to residences, police say.
Gov. Jerry Brown urges residents to take fire danger seriously and listen to alerts and follow directions.
The elderly man was located in a park in Mountain View park.
"She is well groomed, well spoken and articulate… she might just be a lonely person, says DA. Meanwhile, a GoFundMe site has raised $825 to send her to Hawaii.
Nearby residents are being told to shelter in place and not approach the subject.
Local police are among more than 200 agencies in the Bay Area taking part in National Distracted Driving Awareness Month.
A 27-year-old man from Mountain View was a passenger in the vehicle and died at the scene. The driver, 33, also from Mountain View, was arrested.
The new consolidated network that will improve police, fire and emergency response times and communication between the three cities.
The statewide campaign is intended to increase awareness of the costs and dangers of tossing trash on the highway
No one was hurt, and cause and origin not yet determined.
After weeks of investigation, Mountain View's police department says they've arrested two people responsible for intentionally setting cars ablaze in that town.
Mothers Against Drunk Driving ask football fans celebrating Super Bowl Sunday to designate sober driver.
Homeowner's surveillance video captured the the crime in south Los Altos neighborhood.
Officers from the Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety and Los Gatos-Monte Sereno Police Department worked together to identify the subject.
Selected highlights from the Jan. 24-26 Los Altos Police logs include suspicious vehicles, loose dogs and a gas leaf blower violation.
Detective Michael Maes has 26 years of law enforcement experience, according to BART Police Chief Kenton Rainey.
What's it take to give a ticket to unmuffled cycles that rattle the earth and destroy any chance of enjoying nature?
Selected highlights from the Jan. 21-23 Los Altos Police logs include a suspicious person, panic alarm, and traffic accidents.