The parents of an AI tech prodigy and whistleblower who died from a gunshot wound to the head believe he was murdered, despite investigators' determination that the death was a suicide.
Transit employees have been awarded over $1 million each in a lawsuit filed after workers lost their jobs for refusing Covid vaccines on religious grounds.
A religious group filed a civil complaint against the city of San Francisco, demanding the city to move an outdoor urinal facility in Dolores Park. The City Attorney’s office responded, saying that it will defend against the legal process.
San Francisco now required ride-hailing drivers to register as a business and pay an annual fee of $91 for the license. If all 37,000 drivers in the area comply, that would result in a total of $3.4 million in revenue.
Uber will pay at least $10m to settle California prosecutors’ allegations that the ride-hailing company misled passengers over the quality of its driver background checks.
The New York City mayor has signed a measure that will ban all use of chewed tobacco and e-cigarettes in venues of major league ball parks and in recreational areas.
A San Francisco public defender has asked the Attorney General's office to conduct a possible series of probing to the Police Department after racist texts have been discovered.
San Francisco became the first U.S. city to mandate six weeks of fully paid parental leave. The new law is requiring employers to shoulder much of the cost and exceeding federal and state benefit rules for private-sector employees.
San Francisco Mayor, Ed Lee, has issued a ban on all city-funded travels to the North Carolina after their decision to limit rights for transgender individuals.
The Department of Justice announced that they will launch a "comprehensive review" on the San Francisco Police Department. This is to investigate the case of Mario Woods who was fatally shot by an SFPD officer.
Juan Francisco Lopez-Sanchez asks the court to dismiss murder charges against him be dismissed. He is accused of killing Kathryn Steinle which his lawyer said was accidental.
California Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom on Thursday unveiled a ballot initiative aimed at strengthening the state's gun control laws by banning possession of large-capacity magazines and requiring background checks for ammunition purchases.
Nevada has agreed to pay the city of San Francisco $400,000 to settle a lawsuit claiming that the state bused patients, many of them poor and mentally ill, from a Las Vegas hospital to the Bay Area without plans for their care, Governor Brian Sandoval's office said on Tuesday.
Uber drivers are entitled to class action status in litigation over whether they are independent contractors or employees, a key development in a case threatening Uber's business model and that of other hot startups dependent on similar service workers.
Former Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield and Byers partner Ellen Pao will appeal the result of a gender discrimination she brought against the powerful Silicon Valley venture capital firm, according to a court document filed on Monday.
Former Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield and Byers partner Ellen Pao is not the only person who lost when a California jury rejected her claims of gender discrimination against the venture capital firm. Her lawyers also missed out on a payday that could have reached into the millions of dollars.
