One of the officers had previously been charged with filing a false police report in connection with a DUI case involving former Fullerton city manager Joseph Felz.
A nine-member jury has determined that former Oakland Police Chief Anne Kirkpatrick was unlawfully fired in retaliation for speaking out against alleged corruption by members of the Civilian Police Commission. Kirkpatrick has been awarded $337,635 in damages.
The former top cop says she was fired for blowing the whistle on misconduct.
A three judge panel of the Third Appellate District Court has sided with San Diego in its challenge over a state mandate that requires local water districts to pay for lead testing at schools.
A California appeals court has quashed San Francisco’s efforts to keep four suspected drug dealers from a part of the Tenderloin where substance use has become an grave problem.
Former Los Angeles City Council President Herb Wesson has begun serving as a temporary replacement for suspended District 10 Councilman Mark Ridley-Thomas, following a judge's ruling.
A woman whose sexual assault kit was later used to convict her of a property crime is planning to sue San Francisco and its police department.