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Media sue state over execution viewing

Three media organizations sued California corrections officials in federal court in San Francisco Thursday, seeking the right for witnesses, including…

6 years ago

Woman robbed near San Leandro BART

An Oakland man was arrested on suspicion of robbery and other offenses for allegedly violently assaulting a woman as he…

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

Credit union files taxi medallion suit against SFMTA

A credit union that helped The City of San Francisco sell taxi medallions has sued a city agency over financial…

6 years ago

SF adult probation receives $800,000 funding boost

San Francisco Mayor Mark Farrell announced a $800,000 funding boost in the upcoming budget for the Adult Probation Department.

6 years ago

District attorney files suit against HomeAdvisor

San Francisco District Attorney George Gascon announced Tuesday the filing of a civil lawsuit against a home services company for…

6 years ago

Guilty verdict in 2016 East Oakland shooting

A 66-year old man who claimed that he acted in self-defense was convicted Tuesday of first-degree murder for fatally shooting…

6 years ago

Man arrested after Morgan Hill exposion

A man was arrested in Morgan Hill after he mixed chemicals and set off a loud explosion in his home…

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

Former DOJ lawyer sentenced for obstruction

A former U.S. Justice Department lawyer was sentenced in San Francisco Wednesday to two years and six months in prison…

6 years ago

Professor targeted with threats speaks out

The Stanford University professor who chairs a campaign to recall a controversial judge addressed the public after the arrest of…

6 years ago

Man gets life for 2012 Ingleside slayings

A man convicted of murdering five people at a home in San Francisco's Ingleside neighborhood in 2012 was sentenced to…

6 years ago

Supreme Court denies bond to those facing deportation

The U.S. Supreme Court overruled a San Francisco federal appeals court and said that immigrants facing deportation can be held…

6 years ago

Workers rally as Supreme Court weighs union dues

Teachers, nurses, transit workers and politicians rallied at San Francisco City Hall in response to a U.S. Supreme Court case…

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

Alameda DA plans to dismiss pot convictions

Alameda County District Attorney Nancy O'Malley announced Tuesday that her office plans to dismiss nearly 6,000 old marijuana cases.

6 years ago

California bail reform lurches forward

California Attorney General Xavier Becerra announced Tuesday that he would not appeal a recent state appeals court ruling ordering a…

6 years ago

Ghost Ship defendants plead not guilty

Ghost Ship warehouse master tenant Derick Almena and creative director Max Harris pleaded not guilty to 36 counts of involuntary…

6 years ago

Expansion sought for special court for mentally ill

San Francisco supervisor Jane Kim wants to expand The City's Behavioral Health Court citywide to help residents who have mental…

6 years ago

Garcia Zarate pleads not guilty to federal gun charges

An undocumented Mexican immigrant who was acquitted of state charges of murdering a woman on a San Francisco pier pleaded…

6 years ago

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