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Judge sentences couple in Baccarat scheme, orders more than $500,000 repayment
A couple found guilty of Livermore casino scheme was sentenced Wednesday to two years in prison and ordered to repay about $500,000.Read More
Anti-Semitic flyers show up on hundreds of Berkeley doorsteps
The Berkeley Police Department and City Council released a joint statement on Monday afternoon condemning hateful messages left on the doorsteps of houses in the north Berkeley hills. According...Read More
Judge blocks Texas abortion ban, says effort was unconstitutional ‘scheme’
U.S. District Judge Robert Pittman temporarily halted enforcement of the Texas “heartbeat” abortion bill. His detailed order he did not mince words. Read More
Undocumented students rush to apply to as DACA window opens for first time in three years
With the door to apply for DACA open for the first time in more than three years, hundreds of high school and college students in California are rushing to...Read More
Covid-19 update: Two more Bay Area counties make watchlist, school district announces online start, Fairfield cases spike
After landing spots on the County Monitoring List, the state could soon impose restrictions on Sonoma and Alameda counties. Contra Costa County’s tightened health order takes effect at 11:59...Read More
Juneteenth rallies mark 155 years of emancipation at height of Black Lives Matter movement
Several Juneteenth events in the works Friday around the region include a morning rally and march by labor unions at the Port of Oakland. Juneteenth celebrations mark June 19,...Read More
Public defender seeks restraining order against ICE for transgender detainee
The San Francisco Public Defender’s Office has filed a motion seeking a temporary restraining order against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the Yuba County Sheriff’s Office, asking for...Read More
Charles Schwab brokerage assets skyrocket with $26 billion TD Ameritrade purchase
San Francisco-based Charles Schwab has purchased Omaha-based TD Ameritrade in an all-stock transaction that will see the investment firms merge and have a new headquarters in the Dallas-Fort Worth...Read More
Local Rodney Reed supporters hold vigil, call for release
A vigil on behalf of Rodney Reed, a prisoner on death row in Texas who had been scheduled for execution on Wednesday, will be held from 5 to 6:30...Read More
Supe Ronen presses Ted Cruz to end child detainment in airport confrontation
San Francisco Supervisor Hillary Ronen gave Texas Sen. Ted Cruz her honest opinion about children being detained at the border when she ran into him at Los Angeles International...Read More
In shadow of Montana assault, Texas governor jokes about shooting reporters
The unrelenting Republican assault on the free press continued Friday when Greg Abbott, the Republican governor of Texas, joked about shooting journalists.Read More
Prostitution op nets 14 solicitors in two days
Fourteen men were arrested Friday and Saturday after Fairfield police conducted a prostitution solicitation operation in Fairfield.Read More
Firefighters praised for reviving dog hurt in house fire
Oakland firefighters are receiving accolades after rescuing a dog from inside a burning home last week.Read More
Texas vs. California in the Economy Bowl
With a lower unemployment rate and better job growth, Texas is scoring while California can't seem to move the ball.Read More
Californians leaving for the Lone Star state
The state of Texas seems to have an appeal for recession-fatigued Californians, who last year uprooted in noticeable droves.Read More