Alameda County Joins 21 States in Lawsuit Against Uber for Alleged Deceptive Subscription Practices
Alameda County DA joins a multi-state lawsuit against Uber over deceptive practices related to its subscription service, claiming misuse of negative option billing and misleading promotions.
Cal Day Horror: Berkeley Student Paralyzed In Frat Stair Fall Sues Over Alleged Cover-Up
A paralyzed UC Berkeley senior has sued Phi Kappa Tau and others, alleging fraternity members moved her after a 14-foot Cal Day fall and failed to summon help.
East Oakland Murder Case Craters As DA Drops Ortega Charges
Alameda County prosecutors dropped a 2023 murder case after judges heard conflicting witness accounts and investigators concluded the evidence wouldn’t hold up at trial. The dismissal leaves questions about the East Oakland shooting that killed Juan Garcia Salazar Jr.
Shockwaves in San Francisco: Done Global Inc. and Florida Clinic Indicted in Whopping $100M Adderall Internet Scheme
A digital health company and medical practice are indicted for a $100 million Adderall distribution scheme involving deceit and exploitation of federal programs.
Alleged Sexual Assault Lawsuit Tying Diddy, Las Vegas and Bay Area to Maui Police Chief Is Tossed
A federal judge dismissed the Diddy-linked civil suit that had named Maui Police Chief John Pelletier. The court said plaintiffs failed to move the case forward.
SF Drug Bust Seizes Enough Fentanyl to Kill Over Half a Million People, 55 Arrested
A federal-local sweep in San Francisco produced 55 arrests and more than a kilogram of fentanyl, officials say. The operation also prompted federal charges in dozens of cases.












