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Serious Injury Renews Call To Ban Metal Bats

A devastating injury that left a baseball player from Marin Catholic High School hospitalized in a medically induced coma Monday night after being hit in the head by a line drive has renewed a call to ban metal bats from being used in high-school games.

Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 22:37:39 PDT

Woman Murdered, Son Sought By Investigators

A 72-year-old woman was found murdered in her San Rafael home Monday morning and police are looking for her son, who is considered a "person of interest" in the case.

Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 20:19:12 PDT

Top GOP Gubernatorial Candidates Square Off

Monday was a big night for the two top Republican candidates for governor as Meg Whitman and Steve Poizner faced off in Costa Mesa for their first debate.

Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 23:56:09 PDT

Sister Of Crime Lab Tech Tipped Off Authorities

The sister of a former San Francisco crime lab technician warned the lab that she feared her sibling might be stealing cocaine used as evidence, police said Monday.

Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 20:34:10 PDT

Former Martinez Resident Gets Probation For Bogus Military Medals

Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 20:28:09 PDT

Major AC Transit Service Reductions To Start March 28

Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 20:22:18 PDT

Pleasanton Police Alert Residents Of Mountain Lion Sighting

Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 22:18:04 PDT

SF City Workers Reportedly Reach Deal To Postpone Layoffs

Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 19:06:47 PDT

Investigation Into Walnut Creek Lumber Yard Fire Continues

Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 21:10:04 PDT

NUMMI Workers Get Proposed Shutdown Agreement

Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 00:14:51 PDT

May Trial Date Set For Man Accused In Beating Of Elderly Woman

Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 21:43:54 PDT

Santa Rosa Man Pleads Not Guilty To Raping Disabled Woman

Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 16:10:37 PDT

49ers Sign QB David Carr, Agree To Trade QB Hill

Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 11:21:01 PDT

Ohio Homicide Suspect Arrested In Salinas

Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 07:45:15 PDT

GOP Hosting Debate Between Whitman And Poizner

The two Republicans who want to replace Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger will face off in their first debate Monday, giving them a chance to connect with voters who know little about them.

Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:57:30 PDT

Sacramento Murder-Suicide Involved Love Triangle

Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 12:39:52 PDT