Tag: court

San Francisco Fur Ban Upheld Despite Legal Challenges

SAN FRANCISCO— On Thursday, July 16, the US District Court for the Northern District of California dismissed a constitutional challenge against San Francisco's current...

California Man Fraudulently Obtained $9 Million In Relief Funds

LOS ANGELES—A California man has been charged with fraud, after he illegally obtained approximatly $9 million in COVID-19 relief funds, which he used to...

Foie Gras Back On Menus After Judge Reverses Ban

CALIFORNIA—Foie gras, a French delicacy made from the fattened livers of ducks or geese, has been allowed back on menus at restaurants after a...

“Golden State Killer” Pleads Guilty To 26 Criminal Charges

SAN FRANCISCO—Former San Francisco Police Officer Joseph DeAngelo, 74, pled guilty to 26 criminal charges on Monday, June 29. He committed a series of...

Four Officers Involved In George Floyd’s Death Face Charges

UNITED STATES—All four police officers involved in the death of George Floyd, 46, are now in police custody and facing charges. During a press conference...

Suspect Pleads Not Guilty To Murder Of Toddler

REDWOOD CITY—An East Palo Alto native pleaded not guilty to the murder of his girlfriend's 2 year-old daughter on Thursday, January 26. Adair Jeru Enriquez Zevallos,...

SF Man Arrested In Alaska For Child Pornography

SAN FRANCISCO─A San Francisco man was arrested in Alaska during a traffic stop on Tuesday, December 6, after being wanted by authorities for more than 4 years...

Man Who Set Fire To Chinese Consulate Sentenced To 35 Months

SAN FRANCISCO—The Daly City resident who set fire to the San Francisco Chinese Consulate was sentenced to 35 months in prison on Thursday, December 1. On January 1,...

Healdsburg Man Charged For Drowning Daughter

SAN FRANCISCO—Gerardo Mendoza Ordaz, 42, from Healdsburg has been charged in the drowning of his four-year-old daughter, Maria Jose Ordaz‑Chavarria, in a baptismal pool at...

Bench Arrest Warrant Issued For Rapper Tyga

SANTA MONICA—A $10,000 bench warrant was issued for the rapper, Tyga, 26, on Tuesday, August 9. The arrest warrant was issued after Tyga failed to appear in...