6+ hour, 39+ min ago   (103+ words) Federal investigators with the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau first opened the investigation into the California bribery scheme in 2018 after receiving tips about the widespread use of pre-paid gift cards by distributor sales staff, according to SFGATE. The…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (382+ words) Federal investigators say UC Berkeley's law school discriminated against white and Asian applicants for years, using essay prompts and internal identity tracking to tilt admissions decisions by race. The joint findings, released Wednesday, land at a public law school and…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (405+ words) A woman suffered serious injuries Tuesday morning after a large pit bull-type dog attacked and dragged her on the 500 block of Larkin Street in San Francisco's Tenderloin neighborhood. The San Francisco Fire Department received a call reporting a traumatic attack…...

6+ day, 9+ hour ago   (301+ words) A 28-year-old San Bruno resident was involved in a solo-vehicle collision, and police say his blood alcohol content came back above.20% — more than twice the legal limit. No one was hurt, but the crash left significant damage to the vehicle....

2+ mon, 4+ day ago   (315+ words) A San Francisco jury has convicted Marvin Sotorizo of sexually assaulting two unconscious teenagers in his Bayview home in 2017, the San Francisco District Attorney's Office announced today. The verdict closes a decade‑old case that began with his 2017 arrest and…...

2+ mon, 4+ day ago   (204+ words) Prosecutors also say Ying took advantage of the university’s interlibrary-loan pipeline, requesting items from other UC campuses and routing them through UCLA, where he could then check them out and allegedly make the switch. Courthouse News has reported on the…...

2+ mon, 6+ day ago   (479+ words) The CA Supreme Court heard arguments on allowing electronic recordings in civil cases amid a court‑reporter shortage that left millions without verbatim records....

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (130+ words) According to Napa County deputies, a witness reported that the driver of the convertible briefly pulled over, then drove off. A short time later, deputies saw a California Highway Patrol vehicle parked behind a brown convertible that was partially blocking…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (366+ words) Stanislaus County deputies spent today combing through a rural stretch near South Carpenter and Crows Landing roads, about nine miles southeast of Patterson, after an incident that began yesterday. The area remained active into the next day as investigators worked…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (234+ words) Lines' attorneys say he told the chatbot he had bipolar disorder and shared details about his medications, and that the model stored that information to calibrate responses and keep him engaged instead of escalating the situation to real‑world help,…...