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Attorney floats Ghost Ship plea bargain

The lawyer for Ghost Ship warehouse master tenant Derick Almena said for the first time Monday that he would consider…

6 years ago

Fitbit workers charged with trade secret posession

Six current and former employees of the Fitbit Inc. fitness tracker company are due to appear before a U.S. magistrate…

6 years ago

Richmond man convicted of computer crimes

A Richmond man has been convicted in federal court in San Jose of five counts related to the computer hacking…

6 years ago

Two plead no contest in jail meth case

Two women were released from custody on time served Tuesday after pleading no contest to attempting to bring drugs into…

6 years ago

Canadian hacker sentenced in e-mail attack

A 23-year-old Canadian was sentenced in federal court in San Francisco Tuesday to five years in prison for hacking emails…

6 years ago

Immigration status protected from court disclosure

Just one day after President Donald Trump said California has "sparked a rebellion" with its sanctuary city and state policies,…

6 years ago

Fake painting jobs earned them millions. Now prison awaits.

A man who collaborated with the former manager of a San Mateo condominium complex to embezzle an estimated $2.8 million…

6 years ago

Pelicans flip script on Warriors, take Game 3 119-100

The New Orleans Pelicans stole a chapter out of the Warriors cookbook Friday night, handing Golden State their second loss…

6 years ago

Company accused of faking Hunters Point cleanup agrees to pay for retesting

Tetra Tech, a firm contracted by the U.S. Navy to clean up radiation at San Francisco's Hunters Point Shipyard, said…

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

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

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

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

Teen connected to fatal San Jose shooting

The 17-year-old arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of a man in San Jose on Tuesday morning will remain…

6 years ago

Accused stabber takes stand in construction site murder trial

A woman accused of fatally stabbing a construction worker and attempting to kill a Tenderloin parking lot attendant took the…

6 years ago

Korean War remains identified as SF resident

The remains of a U.S. Army soldier missing since the Korean War have been identified as belonging to a San…

6 years ago

City worker acquitted in pedestrian death

A former driver for a San Francisco health clinic was found not guilty of misdemeanor vehicular manslaughter in the death…

6 years ago

Public to fund defense for Ghost Ship creative director

An Alameda County Superior Court judge granted an unusual motion Tuesday morning to allow the use of public money to…

6 years ago

Judges hear arguments in kids’ climate change lawsuit

A panel of federal appeals court judges in San Francisco seemed inclined Monday to allow a wide-ranging climate-change lawsuit to…

6 years ago

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