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Fremont man arraigned on terrorism charges
A Fremont man appeared in federal court Thursday morning on charges that he tried to travel to Syria and join a branch of Al-Qaeda.Read More
Police union calls for Tasers after shooting
The San Francisco Police Officers Association is now urging The City to issue stun guns to officers.Read More
Art dealer sentenced for selling rhino horns
A San Francisco art dealer was sentenced in federal court in Las Vegas today to one year and two days for his role in selling two horns from an...Read More
ABAG manager admits to embezzling millions
A former financial services director for the Association of Bay Area Governments pleaded guilty to a fraud charge in federal court.Read More
Dirty Silk Road agent gets six years
A former U.S. Secret Service agent who stole $820,000 worth of bitcoin from the Silk Road online black market while investigating it was sentenced in federal court.Read More
Lawsuit filed over solitary confinement
The inmates would be kept in tiny cells, as small as six feet by seven feet, for months or even years at a time.Read More
Lead FBI agent testifies against ‘Shrimp Boy’ Chow
The lead undercover FBI agent in the investigation of Raymond "Shrimp Boy" Chow testified in federal court in San Francisco Tuesday that he paid Chow for introducing him to...Read More
Court upholds California death penalty
California's death penalty was left in place by a federal appeals court in San Francisco Thursday.Read More
Judge dismisses Stubhub suit against Warriors
A judge has dismissed an antitrust lawsuit by online ticket marketplace StubHub against the Golden State Warriors and Ticketmaster.Read More
Class action lawsuit seeks end to monetary bail
A class action lawsuit claims San Francisco's wealth-based pretrial detention system unfairly targets low-income inmates.Read More
Minor league lawsuit seeks major league damages
A federal magistrate conditionally ruled in that a labor lawsuit by minor league baseball players against Major League Baseball and 22 clubs can proceed.Read More
Bay Area tax dodgers owe State millions
The top tax dodgers in California include a San Francisco landlord, a Burlingame company president and a Silicon Valley entrepreneur.Read More
Hedge fund honcho stole millions
A former hedge fund manager from Larkspur has been convicted in federal court in San Francisco of 22 felonies.Read More
Mortgage broker stole millions in Ponzi scheme
A 76-year-old former Marin County mortgage broker has been sentenced in federal court in San Francisco to three years in prison.Read More
Denise Huskins’ alleged kidnapper pleads not guilty
Former Marine and Harvard-educated lawyer Matthew Muller pleaded not guilty in federal court in Sacramento Monday.Read More
Whole Foods sued over animal welfare claims
People for Ethical Treatment of Animals sued Whole Foods Market Inc. in federal court in San Jose Monday.Read More
Denise Huskins’ alleged kidnapper appears in court
An ex-Marine and Harvard Law School graduate accused of abducting a Vallejo woman in March made an initial appearance in federal court.Read More
‘Dancing baby’ mom wins fair use decision
A federal appeals court in San Francisco Monday made it harder for music companies to issue takedown notices for homemade YouTube videos.Read More
Dirty ‘Silk Road’ agent admits stealing bitcoin
A former Secret Service agent who stole $820,000 worth of bitcoin from the Silk Road online black market while investigating it pleaded guilty in federal court.Read More
‘Shrimp Boy’ Chow seeks dismissal, alleges ‘selective prosecution’
Chinatown association leader Raymond "Shrimp Boy" Chow asked a federal court to dismiss racketeering and organized-crime charges against him.Read More