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Failed startup CEO pleads guilty to fraud
The founder of a now-defunct Santa Clara job search startup pleaded guilty in federal court in San Jose Monday to one count of defrauding an employee.Read More
Waymo seeks $1.8 billion from ‘cheater’ Uber
A lawyer for robotic car company Waymo accused Uber in federal court Monday of being a "cheater" in the race to produce self-driving cars.Read More
Accused Pier 39 plotter denied bail
A Modesto man accused of attempting to aid a foreign terrorist organization by planning a Christmas Day attack on Pier 39 i was denied bail at a federal court...Read More
Chipotle manager accused of harassing worker over ‘threesome’
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission sued Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. in federal court in San Jose Monday, alleging the restaurant chain allowed a local female manager to sexually...Read More
Twitter challenges Trump over critical account
Twitter Inc. sued the administration of President Donald Trump in federal court in San Francisco Thursday.Read More
Priest convicted of diverting donations
A Roman Catholic priest who once ran the Vietnamese Catholic Center for the Diocese of San Jose was convicted in federal court Tuesday of 14 counts of bank fraud.Read More
8 convicted in San Jose court for selling counterfeit energy drinks
Eight people have been convicted in federal court in San Jose and will be sentenced in April for their roles in a scheme that sold more than 4 million...Read More
Million-dollar skim lands Woodside contractor in prison
A Woodside man was sentenced Friday to 31 months in prison and ordered to pay a $10,000 fine for structuring banking transactions to avoid reporting requirements.Read More
SF man sentenced after underage Thailand sex
A man was sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to traveling to a foreign country to engage in sexual activities with a minor.Read More
Court protects medical pot users from prosecution
A U.S. appeals court ruled in San Francisco Tuesday that medical cannabis users and growers can't be federally prosecuted if they "strictly comply" with state law.Read More
Legal fight festers over secret recordings
A federal judge in San Francisco has barred the use of secret recordings made by FBI agents without a warrant in front of the San Mateo County courthouse.Read More
Child porn producer sentenced to 210 months
A San Francisco man was sentenced to 210 months in prison for producing and possessing child pornography.Read More
FedEx faces drug charges in federal court
A criminal trial of FedEx Corp. began in federal court in San Francisco with a prosecutor accusing the company of acting as a "prolific drug courier."Read More
Uber, Lyft settlements receive legal scrutiny
Proposed settlements that would give Uber and Lyft drivers up to $127 million went before two different federal judges in San Francisco Thursday.Read More
49ers announcer files age discrimination suit
A former San Francisco 49ers stadium announcer who was fired after 30 years on the job has sued the team in federal court.Read More
Lyft, drivers trumpet $27 million settlement
Lyft Inc. and lawyers for drivers of the ride-booking service Wednesday proposed a $27 million settlement of a federal lawsuit.Read More
Witness: Alex Nieto aimed Taser at me, my dog
After Nieto family lawyers rested their wrongful death case against The City and four cops who gunned down Alejandro “Alex” Nieto last March, the defense called three witnesses to the stand in U.S....Read More
Alex Nieto civil trial begins amid protest
The first words in the opening statement of the attorney of Alejandro "Alex" Nieto set the tone in his civil trial Tuesday.Read More
‘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 Francisco today that he gave up crime after 2003Read More
Man shot, paralyzed by San Jose police awarded $11 million
A jury Monday awarded $11 million to a man paralyzed last year in a shooting by a San Jose police officer.Read More