Former Bell City Councilman Danny Harber, 76, was arrested Tuesday for allegedly murdering his 81-year-old wife Donna.
Los Angeles City Councilman Jose Huizar was arrested Tuesday morning in connection with a wide-ranging corruption probe involving an alleged pay-to-play scheme with real estate developers.
San Francisco Public Works Director Mohammed Nuru, 57, has been arrested on federal corruption charges. FBI agents apprehended Nuru on Jan. 21 for a series of alleged bribery schemes.
A man who ran unsuccessfully for Mayor of Livermore last year was sitting in a jail cell this week after allegedly threatening to burn down the home of a Contra Costa County judge.
The former police chief and a police captain for the City of Fullerton are now facing criminal charges for allegedly attacking two paramedics at a Lady Antebellum concert in August.