SF Fire Brass Holed Up Over $6 Million Wrench-Beating Retaliation Payout
The San Francisco Fire Commission met in closed session to consider a $6 million settlement in Gabriel Shin’s federal retaliation suit tied to a brutal 2022 attack. Any deal would still need Board of Supervisors approval.
Oakland I-580 Death Crash: Pleasant Hill Driver Hit With DUI Manslaughter Rap
A Pleasant Hill woman faces gross vehicular manslaughter charges after a Jan. 3 I‑580 crash in Oakland that killed her passenger; prosecutors say investigators found drugs in the vehicle.
SF Telehealth Boss Who Built Adderall Pipeline Gets 6 Years In Federal Prison
Ruthia He was sentenced to six years after prosecutors said her startup funneled millions of Adderall pills through a subscription model. The case raises new scrutiny for telehealth.
Bay Area ‘Dummy Book’ Scam Puts UCLA Manuscript Thief On Brink Of Sentencing
A Fremont man who admitted swapping dummy copies for rare Chinese manuscripts at UCLA is due in federal court Wednesday. Prosecutors say the thefts total about $216,000.
Berkeley Haas Lockdown Scare As Police Sweep For Reported Weapon
UC Berkeley police briefly ordered people inside Haas to secure in place after reports of a person with a weapon; officers later issued an all‑clear. Officials say buildings are safe to reoccupy.












