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State sues drug maker over kickbacks
State Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones sued the maker of an arthritis drug in Alameda County Superior Court Tuesday for alleged insurance fraud, claiming the drug is sold through illegal...Read More
Railroad hazardous materials fee struck down
A federal appeals court in San Francisco struck down a California law imposing a fee on railroads transporting oil and other hazardous materials Thursday.Read More
Hurricane task force heads to North Carolina
A team of first responders from the East Bay traveled to Raleigh, North Carolina Monday night in preparation for Hurricane Florence.Read More
Appeals court reinstates NFL painkiller lawsuit
A federal appeals court in San Francisco revived a lawsuit today filed against the National Football League by 10 retired players who allege the league "recklessly and negligently" gave...Read More
Santa Clara Co. unveils health data portal
The public health department for Santa Clara County has launched a new data portal that offers hundreds of numbers and visualizations regarding public safety in the South Bay.Read More
One killed in Palo Alto plane crash
One man was killed and two women suffered serious injuries Tuesday morning when a single-engine airplane crashed offshore from Palo Alto Airport, according to the Palo Alto Fire Department.Read More
Feds warn of fire cleanup scams
Federal prosecutors and the FBI warned people affected by the Mendocino Complex fires to be on the alert for possible fraud in connection with the cleanup of the fires,...Read More
Alleged MS-13 members charged with murder
A dozen alleged members of an MS-13 gang in Santa Cruz have been accused in a revised indictment by a federal grand jury in San Jose.Read More
Search for San Ramon teen continues
San Ramon police continue to search for a 14-year-old resident who was reported missing on the last day of July, police said Tuesday.Read More
Federal disaster declaration requested for wildfires
Gov. Jerry Brown Saturday requested a presidential major disaster declaration in order to beef up emergency response and help residents recover.Read More
Physician’s assistant convicted on opioid charges
A San Leandro physician's assistant who authorities said was the number one prescriber of opioids in California was convicted Tuesday of 39 counts of distributing controlled substances without a...Read More
Fitbit workers charged with trade secret posession
Six current and former employees of the Fitbit Inc. fitness tracker company are due to appear before a U.S. magistrate in San Jose on July 9 on charges of...Read More
Saratoga businessman convicted of tax fraud
A Saratoga man who ran an international trading business from his home has been convicted in federal court in San Jose of two counts of filing false income tax...Read More
Petaluma road reopens after fatal plane crash
A roadway in Petaluma has reopened several hours after two people died in a plane crash near Petaluma Airport.Read More
No charges in two SF police shootings
San Francisco District Attorney George Gascon announced Thursday he will not seek charges against officers involved in two high-profile fatal police shootings.Read More
Man who anchored in Aquatic Park sentenced
A yachtsman who illegally anchored his trimaran in Aquatic Park Cove in the City was ordered during his sentencing in federal court Thursday not to sail any boat of...Read More
Santa Clara Co. board votes to ban guns on county property
The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to preliminarily adopt an ordinance regulating firearms and ammunition on county property at their meeting Tuesday.Read More
Family of man killed by SF police holds vigil
Activists and family members of a homeless Mexican man killed by police in 2016 in San Francisco's Mission District began holding a 24-hour vigil.Read More
Human rights activist claims torture at SFO
A human rights activist who was attempting to visit the U.S. from the Philippines last week claims he was supplied with weapons and tortured by federal agents during a...Read More
Trump accuses Schaaf of obstruction
President Donald Trump accused Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf of obstruction of justice for warning the immigrant community about impending ICE raids during unplanned remarks at a roundtable in White...Read More