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Watsonville Children Accused In Brutal Attack On Kittens
Animal shelter officials want three Watsonville youngsters charged for hurting a trio of kittens, including one that was bashed against a wall and had to be euthanized.
Daily Madden: Any Penn State Penalty Is Not Enough
The NCAA isn’t shutting down Penn State football, but is fining the program $60 million and banning the team from post-season play for four years.
GameDay: Put The Penn State Program Out Of Its Misery
For a community whose entire culture revolves around a football team, State College better figure out a way to save the school, the student body, and every person who makes a living off of Penn State.
San Jose Family Accused Of Abusing 12 Dependent Adults
A San Jose family is facing felony charges for severe neglect of a dozen mentally disabled adults who were living at the San Jose home on the pretense of receiving adult care.
Moraga Man Arrested For Domestic Abuse, Fighting Officer
A Moraga man has been charged with two felonies and a misdemeanor for allegedly assaulting his spouse earlier this week and then fighting and attempting to disarm a police officer responding to the reported abuse, Moraga police said.
Sunnyvale Man Convicted Of Murdering Wife In 2005 Cold Case
A 51-year-old Sunnyvale man was convicted of first-degree murder Wednesday for the death of his wife in 2005.
Judge Denies SF Sheriff’s Bid To Overturn Suspension
San Francisco Superior Judge Harold Kahn issued the tentative ruling Thursday and, after hearing from both Mirkarimi’s counsel and the city attorney’s office, said Friday that the matters raised by Mirkarimi’s counsel “can and should be addressed by the administrative procedure.”
Suspended San Francisco Sheriff Mirkarimi Tells His Side Of Story
Embattled San Francisco Sheriff Ross Mirakarimi has spoken out in his first extended interview since being suspended by Mayor Ed Lee.
Phil Matier: SF District Attorney Gascon Questions Sheriff Mirkarimi’s Guilty Plea
San Francisco District Attorney George Gascon has said he has doubts about the sincerity of Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi’s guilty plea to a charge of misdemeanor false imprisonment.
SF Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi Pleads Guilty To False Imprisonment
San Francisco Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi, facing trial over domestic violence charges, pleaded guilty to one count of false imprisonment Monday under a deal with prosecutors.


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