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Failed startup CEO pleads guilty to fraud

The founder of a now-defunct Santa Clara job search startup pleaded guilty in federal court in San Jose Monday to…

6 years ago

Waymo seeks $1.8 billion from ‘cheater’ Uber

A lawyer for robotic car company Waymo accused Uber in federal court Monday of being a "cheater" in the race…

6 years ago

Accused Pier 39 plotter denied bail

A Modesto man accused of attempting to aid a foreign terrorist organization by planning a Christmas Day attack on Pier…

6 years ago

Chipotle manager accused of harassing worker over ‘threesome’

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission sued Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. in federal court in San Jose Monday, alleging the…

7 years ago

Twitter challenges Trump over critical account

Twitter Inc. sued the administration of President Donald Trump in federal court in San Francisco Thursday.

7 years ago

Priest convicted of diverting donations

A Roman Catholic priest who once ran the Vietnamese Catholic Center for the Diocese of San Jose was convicted in…

7 years ago

8 convicted in San Jose court for selling counterfeit energy drinks

Eight people have been convicted in federal court in San Jose and will be sentenced in April for their roles…

7 years ago

Million-dollar skim lands Woodside contractor in prison

A Woodside man was sentenced Friday to 31 months in prison and ordered to pay a $10,000 fine for structuring…

8 years ago

SF man sentenced after underage Thailand sex

A man was sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to traveling to a foreign country to engage…

8 years ago

Court protects medical pot users from prosecution

A U.S. appeals court ruled in San Francisco Tuesday that medical cannabis users and growers can't be federally prosecuted if…

8 years ago

Legal fight festers over secret recordings

A federal judge in San Francisco has barred the use of secret recordings made by FBI agents without a warrant…

8 years ago

Child porn producer sentenced to 210 months

A San Francisco man was sentenced to 210 months in prison for producing and possessing child pornography.

8 years ago

FedEx faces drug charges in federal court

A criminal trial of FedEx Corp. began in federal court in San Francisco with a prosecutor accusing the company of…

8 years ago

Uber, Lyft settlements receive legal scrutiny

Proposed settlements that would give Uber and Lyft drivers up to $127 million went before two different federal judges in…

8 years ago

49ers announcer files age discrimination suit

A former San Francisco 49ers stadium announcer who was fired after 30 years on the job has sued the team…

8 years ago

Lyft, drivers trumpet $27 million settlement

Lyft Inc. and lawyers for drivers of the ride-booking service Wednesday proposed a $27 million settlement of a federal lawsuit.

8 years ago

Witness: Alex Nieto aimed Taser at me, my dog

After Nieto family lawyers rested their wrongful death case against The City and four cops who gunned down Alejandro “Alex” Nieto last March, the…

8 years ago

Alex Nieto civil trial begins amid protest

The first words in the opening statement of the attorney of Alejandro "Alex" Nieto set the tone in his civil…

8 years ago

‘Shrimp Boy’: I took money as sign of respect

Chinatown tong leader Raymond "Shrimp Boy" Chow insisted on his second day on the stand in federal court in San…

8 years ago

Man shot, paralyzed by San Jose police awarded $11 million

A jury Monday awarded $11 million to a man paralyzed last year in a shooting by a San Jose police…

8 years ago

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