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Theranos trial highlights ‘very concerning’ pregnancy hormone results

A nurse practitioner from Arizona testified Tuesday to wildly inconsistent blood test results given to a pregnant patient in her…

3 years ago

Trial underway for Danville officer accused of manslaughter

The trial for Andrew Hall, a Danville police officer accused of manslaughter in the shooting death three years ago of…

3 years ago

Derick Almena gets ‘slap on the wrist’ for 36 Ghost Ship Fire deaths

Monday marked the end of a long road in the case of the Ghost Ship warehouse fire where 36 people…

3 years ago

Attorney argues man accused of West Oakland double murder acted in self-defense

A prosecutor and a defense attorney on Monday disagreed about whether the fatal shooting of two men in West Oakland…

4 years ago

Judge denies change of venue request in murder trial against John Lee Cowell

The judge in the trial of a transient man charged with murder for the 2018 fatal stabbing of 18-year-old Nia…

4 years ago

Trial judge selected, jury selection scheduled in Nia Wilson murder case

The fate of the case against a man charged with murder for the fatal stabbing of 18-year-old Nia Wilson at…

4 years ago

Fatal BART stabbing suspect ‘malingering’ about mental incompetence, judge says

A judge said on Monday that there are indications that a transient man is malingering to avoid standing trial on…

4 years ago

Seaman faces Article 32 hearing for murder connected to drunken fight

A U.S. Coast Guardsman currently stationed in Alameda will learn within weeks whether he will face a court-martial for murder…

4 years ago

Woman faces murder charge for luring boyfriend into fatal shooting

A judge ruled Tuesday that prosecutors produced sufficient evidence to have a woman ordered to stand trial on a murder…

4 years ago

Defense argues double fatal shooting was act of self defense

A prosecutor and a defense attorney gave jurors two completely different versions of what happened when two men were fatally…

4 years ago

Jury acquits Hillsborough heiress in murder case

A jury found a Hillsborough heiress not guilty of killing the father of her two children in 2016 in an…

4 years ago

Judge sets March date for second Ghost Ship fire trial

"Thirty-six lives were lost and this case has the most heightened circumstances of any homicide case."

5 years ago

Judge orders sheriff’s sergeant to stand trial for illegal recordings

A judge ruled on Tuesday that prosecutors produced sufficient evidence to have an Alameda County sheriff's sergeant stand trial on…

5 years ago

Ghost Ship jury breaks until after Labor Day without reaching verdict

The revised jury panel in the trial of Ghost Ship warehouse master tenant Derick Almena and creative director Max Harris…

5 years ago

Two replaced Ghost Ship jurors face contempt charges

Defense lawyers made oral motions on Monday for a mistrial in the case of Ghost Ship warehouse master tenant Derick…

5 years ago

Judge dismisses three Ghost Ship trial jurors

People gathered Monday afternoon in front of an Alameda County courthouse waiting for a "major announcement" in the trial against…

5 years ago

Ghost Ship trial jury breaks for weekend without reaching verdict

Jurors went home for the weekend on Thursday afternoon without reaching a verdict in the trial of Ghost Ship warehouse…

5 years ago

‘I didn’t know I had to’: Derek Almena admits no permits for Ghost Ship work

Ghost Ship warehouse master tenant Derick Almena admitted under cross-examination Wednesday that he didn't get permits for work he had…

5 years ago

Ghost Ship judge threatens again to close trial over juror issues

The judge in the trial of Ghost Ship warehouse master tenant Derick Almena and creative director Max Harris on Wednesday…

5 years ago

Oakland man sentenced in murder over tree-trimmings dispute

A 66-year-old man was sentenced Friday to 50 years to life in state prison for fatally shooting another man during…

6 years ago

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