California Attorney General

State AG investigating sexual assault claims against former Windsor mayor

The state AG has taken over the investigation into Dominic Foppoli, the former Windsor mayor accused of multiple sexual assaults.

2 years ago

State launches civil rights probe into Santa Clara sheriff’s office alleged misconduct

California Attorney General Rob Bonta on Wednesday announced his office is opening a civil rights investigation into the Santa Clara…

2 years ago

California AG: Walmart illegally dumped tons of hazardous waste from stores

A new lawsuit alleges Walmart has disposed of items like aerosol cans, alkaline and lithium batteries, insect killer sprays.

2 years ago

Anti-abortion activists charged with spying claim prejudice, unfair treatment

A preliminary hearing that was scheduled to begin Monday in San Francisco Superior Court for two anti-abortion activists accused of…

5 years ago

Kamala Harris unfurls historic White House bid

It had to happen in Oakland; the progressive hometown where Kamala Harris set out to make history.

5 years ago

Fiat agrees to settle emissions cheating case for $800 million

California officials and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. announced Thursday an approximately $800 million settlement of claims that the automaker used…

5 years ago

Appeals court upholds injunction requiring contraception coverage

A federal appeals court in San Francisco by a 2-1 vote Thursday upheld a preliminary injunction requiring employers to provide…

5 years ago

Activists demand PG&E be held responsible for Camp Fire

Bay Area activists and environmental groups gathered Tuesday in San Francisco to demand that PG&E be held responsible for its…

5 years ago

Apple robbery suspect gets probation after guilty plea

A two-time felon who was one of the 17 people charged for a robbery scheme earlier this year that targeted…

5 years ago

Judge rules against Trump, in favor of sanctuary city policies

A judge ruled Friday that The City's Sanctuary City policies comply with federal law.

6 years ago

Seventeen arrested after Apple store robberies

Seventeen people have been arrested and charged for a robbery scheme targeting Apple retail stores across the state that resulted…

6 years ago

Uber reaches $148 milllion settlement over data breach

San Francisco-based ride-hailing service Uber has reached a $148 million settlement over allegations that it violated state data breach reporting…

6 years ago

Labor groups condemn Supreme Court ruling

In a setback for unions, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the use of mandatory fees for nonmembers of public…

6 years ago

Supreme court strikes down California law

The U.S. Supreme Court by a 5-4 vote Tuesday struck down a California law that requires pregnancy crisis centers to…

6 years ago

Supreme Court upholds travel ban

The U.S. Supreme Court by a 5-4 vote Tuesday upheld the third version of President Donald Trump's travel ban restricting…

6 years ago

State sues EPA over auto emissions

The state of California led a coalition of 17 states Tuesday in suing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Administrator…

6 years ago

SF joins challenge to Census ‘citizenship’ question

The city of San Francisco is among seven cities and 17 states that sued the administration of President Donald Trump…

6 years ago

Thieves in record memory chip heist sentenced

Two men pleaded no contest to kidnapping charges for their roles in a $37 million computer chip in 2011 that's…

6 years ago

Oakland judge orders EPA to release ozone data

A federal judge in Oakland ordered the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today to designate by April 30 whether the smoggiest…

6 years ago

California educators applaud upheld DACA protections

In a case that began in San Francisco, the U.S. Supreme Court Monday left in place protections for nearly 700,000…

6 years ago

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