Crime and Public Safety
Mario Juarez had been charged over election mailers that are now at the center of an alleged criminal conspiracy by Oakland’s ...
Alameda County prosecutors attempt to toss charges against key figure in Sheng Thao corruption case
Alameda County prosecutors on Friday unsuccessfully tried to dismiss a check fraud case against Mario Juarez, the Oakland businessman at the center of a sprawling federal bribery investigation that ...
Judge refuses to dismiss charges against man tied to Oakland mayor scandal
A California judge on Friday refused to dismiss a check fraud case tied to an Oakland businessman at the center of a federal ...
A's File Permit for Las Vegas Ballpark, But Something's Missing From Renderings
The A's await a green light from Clark County on their new Las Vegas ballpark, but something's missing from their new stadium ...
San Diego Police Department Won't Adopt Restrictive Pursuit Politics
Last year, the Commission on Police Practices recommended that the San Diego Police Department change its policies to limit ...
Recent Oakland killing was targeted hit by North Richmond’s ‘Swerve Team,’ police say
An alleged North Richmond gang member has been charged with murdering 32-year-old Willie Bernstine, a father of two who was ...
Bay Area News Group boys athlete of the week: Joshua Villanueva, Independence basketball
Independence basketball player Joshua Villanueva is the Bay Area News Group’s boys high school athlete of the week for Jan. 27 to Feb. 1. In online voting that ended at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Villanueva ...