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DA determines deputy acted lawfully in 2018 fatal shooting
The Contra Costa County DA announced that there will be no charges against Deputy Matthew Gauthier for fatally shooting Paul Ridgeway in 2018.Read More
DA declines officer charges in two police shooting incidents
San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin announced Thursday his office won’t file charges against three San Francisco Police Department officers involved in two separate shootings earlier this year. The...Read More
Joe Biden picks Sen. Kamala Harris as VP on 2020 ticket
Democratic presidential nominee and former Vice President Joe Biden has selected U.S. Sen. Kamala Harris, former San Francisco district attorney and California attorney general, to be his running mate...Read More
District attorneys seek limits on police union campaign donations
A group of current and former Bay Area district attorneys called for a ban on prosecutors seeking election from receiving political and financial support from law enforcement unions.Read More
Former SF supe, district attorney with ‘storied career’ dies at 83
Terence Hallinan, a former criminal defense lawyer who went on to become a San Francisco supervisor and then the San Francisco District Attorney died on Friday at the age...Read More
Becerra, three DAs sue cremation company for alleged deception
California Attorney General Xavier Becerra and three Bay Area district attorneys sued the parent company of the Neptune Society and Trident Society on Monday for allegedly misleading customers about...Read More
Boudin takes the win in SF district attorney’s race
Former public defender Chesa Boudin has officially won the contentious race against Interim District Attorney Suzy Loftus and will become the The City’s next elected district attorney. Loftus conceded...Read More
Boudin edges past Loftus in dramatic DA’s race
The plot thickens Friday over who will become San Francisco’s next district attorney. Chesa Boudin, the criminal justice reformer candidate, has pushed Breed-appointed Interim DA Suzy Loftus back into...Read More
SF district attorney’s race tightens, Loftus lead shrinks to 879 votes
The lead for San Francisco’s Interim District Attorney Suzy Loftus in the district attorney’s race has shrunk significantly in the last 24 hours. As of Thursday at 4 p.m.,...Read More
SF district attorney, District 5 supe races neck and neck
Chesa Boudin looks like he’s celebrating Tuesday. Although San Francisco’s progressive candidate for district attorney is leading with less than 2,000 votes, he is so far beating out mayor-appointed...Read More
Longtime Marin prosecutor Lori Frugoli elected District Attorney
Marin County Deputy District Attorney Lori Frugoli was elected as the county's new district attorney.Read More
Frugoli, Pletcher head to Marin DA runoff
Marin County Deputy District Attorney Lori Frugoli is leading the race to be the county's new district attorney.Read More
Police: Man shot by cops yelled ‘shoot me,’ ‘kill me’
San Jose police said in a news conference this afternoon that a man was killed in an officer-involved shooting Tuesday evening when he charged at officers with weapons.Read More
eHarmony pays $1.28 million to settle fee lawsuit
The online dating company eHarmony Inc. paid $1.28 million this week to settle a consumer protection lawsuit, Santa Clara County prosecutors said Tuesday. The complaints in the lawsuit, filed...Read More
Man shot by police outside of Redwood City bank identified
A man fatally shot by Redwood City police Saturday afternoon outside of a Wells Fargo Bank has been identified by the San Mateo County coroner's office.Read More
Police kill suspect who fired at them
Police said they shot a person to death who shot at them Saturday afternoon outside a Redwood City bank.Read More
Suspect in 1995 Hillsborough kidnapping held on $5 million bail
A kidnapping suspect appeared in a Redwood City courtroom today after he was arrested Friday in connection with the 1995 kidnapping of a 9-year-old.Read More
Female teacher convicted of lewd acts
A former teacher at Aspire East Palo Alto Phoenix Academy was sentenced Friday to state prison for five years for oral copulation and lewd acts against two boys in...Read More
Brock Turner appeals ‘unfair’ sex assault conviction
Former Stanford University swimmer Brock Turner has asked a state appeals court in San Jose to overturn his sexual assault conviction.Read More