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State sues EPA over auto emissions
The state of California led a coalition of 17 states Tuesday in suing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Administrator Scott Pruitt to challenge a plan to roll back...Read More
Prosecutors seek more time in Reuben Foster case
San Francisco 49ers linebacker Reuben Foster appeared in court Monday and will return next week after prosecutors asked for more time to study evidence.Read More
Santa Rosa fire looter gets six years in prison
A Santa Rosa man was sentenced to six years in prison for first-degree burglary and felony looting during the wildfire state of emergency in October.Read More
Accused embezzler schemed millions, feds say
A 40-year-old San Jose man was arrested on mail fraud charges Friday for allegedly embezzling more than $2 million from an Emeryville medical devices company.Read More
Santa Clara Co. inmates continue hunger strike
The tradition of one hunger strike a year in Santa Clara County jails since 2016 continues, as the majority of inmates have not ordered food from the commissary since...Read More
Sonoma supervisors asked to spare camp
Residents of a homeless encampment in the Roseland area of Santa Rosa and their advocates implored the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors Wednesday not to clear their encampment as...Read More
Media sue state over execution viewing
Three media organizations sued California corrections officials in federal court in San Francisco Thursday, seeking the right for witnesses, including reporters, to view the entire procedure of an execution.Read More
Woman robbed near San Leandro BART
An Oakland man was arrested on suspicion of robbery and other offenses for allegedly violently assaulting a woman as he was robbing her near the San Leandro BART station...Read More
SF joins challenge to Census ‘citizenship’ question
The city of San Francisco is among seven cities and 17 states that sued the administration of President Donald Trump Tuesday.Read More
Credit union files taxi medallion suit against SFMTA
A credit union that helped The City of San Francisco sell taxi medallions has sued a city agency over financial losses caused by the collapse in value of the...Read More
SF adult probation receives $800,000 funding boost
San Francisco Mayor Mark Farrell announced a $800,000 funding boost in the upcoming budget for the Adult Probation Department.Read More
District attorney files suit against HomeAdvisor
San Francisco District Attorney George Gascon announced Tuesday the filing of a civil lawsuit against a home services company for allegedly falsely advertising about background checks in its radio...Read More
Guilty verdict in 2016 East Oakland shooting
A 66-year old man who claimed that he acted in self-defense was convicted Tuesday of first-degree murder for fatally shooting another man during a dispute over tree trimmings in...Read More
Man arrested after Morgan Hill exposion
A man was arrested in Morgan Hill after he mixed chemicals and set off a loud explosion in his home on Monday, police reported.Read More
Oakland judge orders EPA to release ozone data
A federal judge in Oakland ordered the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today to designate by April 30 whether the smoggiest areas of the nation are meeting the current ozone...Read More
Former DOJ lawyer sentenced for obstruction
A former U.S. Justice Department lawyer was sentenced in San Francisco Wednesday to two years and six months in prison for crimes related to stealing and trying to sell...Read More
Professor targeted with threats speaks out
The Stanford University professor who chairs a campaign to recall a controversial judge addressed the public after the arrest of a man who allegedly sent letters containing white powder...Read More
Man gets life for 2012 Ingleside slayings
A man convicted of murdering five people at a home in San Francisco's Ingleside neighborhood in 2012 was sentenced to five consecutive life terms in prison Thursday.Read More
Supreme Court denies bond to those facing deportation
The U.S. Supreme Court overruled a San Francisco federal appeals court and said that immigrants facing deportation can be held in custody indefinitely while awaiting resolution of their cases.Read More
Workers rally as Supreme Court weighs union dues
Teachers, nurses, transit workers and politicians rallied at San Francisco City Hall in response to a U.S. Supreme Court case that could decrease funding and participation in unions.Read More