Attorneys representing the Diocese of Oakland in its ongoing bankruptcy case are seeking to seal the names of priests and other church employees accused of sexually abusing children or aiding in alleged cover ups. 

The Investigative Unit obtained the incident report detailing why five inmates violently assaulted Shannon O’Connor sending her to the hospital last October.

A Marin Catholic High School theology teacher is under investigation by the Oakland Police Department for allegedly sending inappropriate text messages to an underaged church altar server.

Two of the three people killed in the South Bay crime spree have been identified by their son as Phuc Pham and Nguyen Pham. The husband and wife were both in their 70s.

A 31-year-old man has been identified as the suspect in a violent crime spree that left three dead and three others hurt in the South Bay, police said.

A veteran VTA bus operator has been terminated after surveillance video shows him follow a passenger off his bus and assault the man in the middle of the street.

The state of California is taking serious action against a Bay Area senior care facility, where staff accidentally poisoned three dementia patients, NBC Bay Area’s Investigative Unit has learned.

The family of 16-year-old Emma Lace Price of Santa Cruz have reached a partial settle in their wrongful death lawsuit against the man their daughter was with when she died and his parents.

Five women have been charged with assaulting Shannon O’Connor at Elmwood Correctional Facility in Milpitas, the Investigative Unit has learned through court records.

Plaintiffs’ attorneys say 1500 new lawsuits have been filed against the Roman Catholic Church in Northern CA alone. The Investigative Unit has independently reviewed nearly 700 of them.