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Judge denies motion to dismiss Ghost Ship fire charges

An Alameda County Superior Court judge Friday denied a defense motion to dismiss the 36 counts of involuntary manslaughter Ghost…

6 years ago

Sex worker: Client beat me, ran me over

A sex worker testified Thursday that she thought she would die when a client choked her and hit her with…

6 years ago

Jury selection nears in trial of 2014 slaying of EMT

Jury selection is scheduled for Thursday in the case of a 21-year-old man alleged to have fatally shot an off-duty…

6 years ago

Prosecutors say this 95-year-old murdered his wife of 70 years. A jury disagreed.

A man accused of killing his 90-year-old wife in Foster City last year was acquitted by a San Mateo County…

7 years ago

Man claims self-defense in fast food machete attack

John Nolan Henry II testified he acted in self-defense when he used a machete to chop off a man's four…

8 years ago

Uncle gets 202 years for sodomizing 4-year-old nieces

A 42-year-old man was sentenced Friday in a San Francisco courtroom to 202 years to life in prison for molesting…

8 years ago

Officer testifies on-duty sex was consensual, not rape

A former San Jose police officer testified in his trial Monday that he didn't rape a woman at a hotel…

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

‘Shrimp Boy’ spills details of criminal past

Raymond "Shrimp Boy" Chow told a federal jury in San Francisco that although he previously committed a raft of crimes,…

8 years ago

Mammoth container ship to make Oakland stop

Port of Oakland officials are preparing for the arrival of the largest container ship to ever visit.

8 years ago

Accused Oikos shooter felt like ‘laughingstock’

Accused mass killer One Goh told police shortly after he allegedly killed seven people at an Oakland university that he…

8 years ago

Doctors: ‘Suicidal’ accused Oikos killer competent to stand trial

A hearing on whether a man accused of killing seven people in a shooting rampage at Oakland's Oikos University in…

8 years ago

Court denies woman right to her own embryos

A San Francisco woman Wednesday was denied custody of embryos she created with her estranged husband in a court ruling.

8 years ago

Alex Nieto civil trial to begin March 1

A civil trial is set to begin March 1 to determine whether San Francisco police used excessive force in fatally…

8 years ago

Lawyers paint conflicting visions of Raymond ‘Shrimp Boy’ Chow

A federal jury in San Francisco heard conflicting portrayals of Raymond "Shrimp Boy" Chow during opening statements of his racketeering…

8 years ago

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.

9 years ago

AC Transit pays $2.5 million to injured bicyclist

AC Transit has agreed to pay $2.5 million to an Oakland woman who suffered a brain injury and had her…

9 years ago

‘Shrimp Boy’ Chow indicted on murder charges

Chinatown association leader Raymond "Shrimp Boy" Chow has been indicted by a federal grand jury in San Francisco on new…

9 years ago

Killer pleas guilty in 2010 Alameda murder

In an unusual move, an Oakland man pleaded guilty today to first-degree murder for the fatal shooting of a 35-year-old…

9 years ago

Supreme Court slams door on San Jose A’s

The U.S. Supreme Court Monday turned down the city of San Jose's bid for revision of baseball's 93-year-old anti-trust exemption.

9 years ago

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