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Hundreds of police employees sue Tetra Tech over Hunters Point exposure

Nearly 400 San Francisco police employees have sued Tetra Tech Inc. in federal court on claims of negligence and racketeering conspiracy for ...
By Bay City NewsNovember 19, 20190
Environment

Judge upholds Monsanto verdict, reduces damages to $86.7 million

An Alameda County Superior Court judge has upheld a jury’s verdict that Monsanto’s Roundup weedkiller caused cancer ...
By Bay City NewsJuly 26, 2019
Environment

Stephen Piscotty undergoes surgery to remove melanoma

A's right fielder Stephen Piscotty had successful surgery Thursday to remove a melanoma from his right ear.
By Simone McCarthyJune 14, 2019
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Jury orders Monsanto to pay cancer-stricken Livermore couple $2 billion

An Alameda County Superior Court jury on Monday awarded more than $2 billion in damages from Monsanto ...
By Bay City NewsMay 13, 2019
East Bay

Monsanto found liable for cancer, jury awards $80 million

federal jury in San Francisco on Wednesday awarded a Sonoma County man more than $80 million ...
By Bay City NewsMarch 27, 2019
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Jeanine Nicholson appointed as next SF fire chief

After years of fighting fires on the front lines, Jeanine Nicholson will rise to fire chief in May.
By Jerold ChinnMarch 13, 20190
News

Judge slashes Monsanto cancer damages to $39 million

A judge upheld pesticide manufacturer Monsanto's liability in a lawsuit alleging exposure to the company's Roundup product ...
By Bay City NewsOctober 22, 2018

Friend of victim guilty of Nob Hill murder

A San Francisco jury found a man guilty of murder Thursday for bludgeoning his cancer-stricken friend to ...
By Bay City NewsOctober 18, 2018

Nob Hill murder trial goes to jury

Jurors began deliberating Tuesday in the murder trial for a man accused of bludgeoning his cancer-stricken friend ...
By Bay City NewsOctober 16, 2018

Monsanto granted new trial after $250 million judgement

A San Francisco judge Wednesday granted a new trial in a case against pesticide manufacturer Monsanto brought ...
By Bay City NewsOctober 10, 2018

Cal alumna wins Nobel in chemistry

For the second time this week, a Nobel Prize has been given to a scientist associated with the University of California at Berkeley.
By Bay City NewsOctober 3, 20180

Former UC immunologist wins Nobel Prize

James P. Allison, immunologist and former director of University of California at Berkeley's Cancer Research Laboratory, was ...
By Bay City NewsOctober 2, 2018

Monsanto seeks dismissal of $289 million Roundup verdict

A San Francisco Superior Court judge will hear arguments Oct. 10 on a bid by Monsanto Co. ...
By Bay City NewsSeptember 20, 2018

Willis Casey, former SF, Pittsburg police chief, dies

Willis Casey, who served as San Francisco's police chief in the early 1990s and later as police ...
By Bay City NewsSeptember 15, 2018

PG&E agrees to reduce dioxin runoff

An eight-year-old lawsuit filed against PG&E Co. for alleged releases of dioxin from stored utility poles into ...
By Bay City NewsSeptember 11, 2018
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Jury slaps Monsanto with $289m in damages

A Vallejo man with cancer was awarded $250 million in punitive damages Friday in a landmark lawsuit against herbicide manufacturer Monsanto..
By Bay City NewsAugust 10, 20180

Jury to decide Monsanto cancer suit

A San Francisco Superior Court jury heard closing arguments Tuesday in the civil suit against pesticide manufacturer ...
By Bay City NewsAugust 7, 2018

Marin veterinarian named TED2018 fellow

A Bay Area scientist is the first veterinarian to be chosen as a TED Fellow.
By Bay City NewsJanuary 13, 2018

Belmont councilman, former mayor Eric Reed dies

Belmont City Councilman Eric Reed died on Friday following an extended battle with cancer.
By Bay City NewsDecember 11, 2017

SF bans flame retardants from furniture

San Francisco is banning the sale of upholstered furniture and children’s products that contain flame retardant chemicals.
By Jerold ChinnOctober 18, 2017

Flavored tobacco ban heads to voters

Tobacco-related cancers are the leading cause of cancer deaths in San Francisco for both men and women.
By Bay City NewsSeptember 5, 20170

Strict limits urged on eating Lake Merced fish

Anglers are advised to avoid eating channel catfish and limit their consumption of black bass and rainbow ...
By Bay City NewsJuly 20, 2017
News

Chinese community warned over blessing scam

The San Francisco Police Department is warning the Chinese community after three suspects scammed an Asian woman ...
By Jerold ChinnJuly 18, 2017

Celebrated Stanford mathematician dies at 40

Stanford mathematics professor Maryam Mirzakhani, the first woman to win the Fields Medal, mathematics' leading award, has ...
By Bay City NewsJuly 15, 2017
South Bay Smog

Bay Area ranks in Top 10 for air pollution

The San Francisco Bay Area ranks among the top 10 most polluted regions in the country, according ...
By Bay City NewsApril 20, 2017
News

Trump budget would slash billions in cancer-fighting funds

Learning you have cancer can be devastating. That will happen to nearly 1.7 million Americans this year.
By SFBay WiresMarch 22, 20170

Cancer victims suffering, dying due to slow diagnoses

Millions of people are suffering and dying prematurely because their cancer has not been detected swiftly enough. ...
By SFBay WiresFebruary 4, 2017

Newark police mourn officer who died of cancer

The Newark Police Department is mourning the death of one of its officers who passed away Sunday ...
By Bay City NewsJanuary 23, 2017

Joe Biden to speak at health care event in SF

U.S. Vice President Joe Biden will deliver the keynote address Monday at a health care event in ...
By Bay City NewsJanuary 9, 2017

Nanci Yuan, Stanford pediatrician, dies at 47

Admired pediatric doctor and clinical associate professor at Stanford University School of Medicine, Dr. Nanci Yuan, died ...
By Bay City NewsJuly 22, 2016

Vice President Biden to visit Bay Area Saturday

Vice President Joe Biden will visit the Bay Area on Saturday to discuss the Obama Administration's new push for a cancer cure.
By Bay City NewsFebruary 25, 20160
Wilkes Bashford and Annie Ellicott

SF style icon Wilkes Bashford dies at 82

A well-known San Francisco clothier died Saturday night in his San Francisco home.
By Bay City NewsJanuary 17, 2016
News

Stuart Scott remembered through the prism of loss

Stuart Scott impacted a lot of people. In a tumultuous year of loss in my own life, ...
By Brian LendinoJanuary 6, 2016

California bans smokeless tobacco at baseball stadiums

A bill signed by Gov. Jerry Brown Monday prohibits smokeless tobacco use at California's five professional baseball ...
By Bay City NewsOctober 12, 2015
Monty and Brownie

Pooches need home for final days together

PALS East Bay is seeking someone to shepherd Monty and Brownie through the last of their days ...
By Bay City NewsMarch 26, 2015
News

Slaughterhouse owner pleads guilty to processing cancerous cattle

The co-owner of a Petaluma slaughterhouse that processed sick cattle for human consumption, some with eye cancer, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court.
By Bay City NewsFebruary 18, 20150

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