Judge chides DA's office, drops manslaughter case against cops
Judge Scott Patton slammed the DA's office for its "rushed and careless work" in filing the manslaughter case after the death of Mario Gonzalez.
Unthinkable: A mother reflects on slain sons Angel and Jazy
The family has asked the community to support a BHS scholarship, created by classmates in the Bridge program, to honor the teenage brothers.
'Fatal error' by DA's office may see manslaughter case dropped against Alameda cops
Judge Scott Patton asked pointed questions of the prosecution and said he would issue his ruling on the Mario Gonzalez case by Oct. 11.
Another top deputy of DA Price committed misconduct at his last job, investigation found
A former high-ranking OPD command staffer told The Scanner that Price did not ask about Eric Lewis at OPD, where he spent his career.
Defense attorney alleges voter suppression by DA Pamela Price
Price told employees to follow a law prohibiting the collection of campaign contributions — long after the law was overturned, the attorney says.
AG's office drops Butch Ford case 'in the interest of justice'
"I knew I never did anything wrong," Ford said Wednesday. "The history of this case speaks for itself."
State to 'speed up prosecutions' after Alameda County DA delay
State prosecutors will focus on certain complex cases involving "violent and organized crime," the governor's office said.