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New video: Sheriff’s deputy the 'undeniably initial aggressor' in Toronto Raptors shoving match

New video: Sheriff’s deputy the 'undeniably initial aggressor' in Toronto Raptors shoving match

KTVU has obtained security video showing shoving match between deputy and Toronto Raptors president on June 13, 2019 New video released on Tuesday shows for the first time an Alameda County sheriff’s deputy clearly shoving the Toronto Raptors president twice in the chest in an encounter that grabbed international attention. Deputy Alan Strickland was "undeniably the initial aggressor," according to attorneys representing Raptors president Masai Ujiri.  The video, 6 minutes and 20 seconds of three edited clips, shows Ujiri walking onto the court on June 13, 2019 after the...

August 18, 2020
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SF D.A. Chesa Boudin takes action to make DoorDash recognize delivery workers as employees

SF D.A. Chesa Boudin takes action to make DoorDash recognize delivery workers as employees

San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin filed a motion for a preliminary injunction to stop DoorDash from classifying its delivery workers as independent contractors instead of employees. A spokesperson from the DA’s office said on Wednesday that they are seeking immediate action and that the food delivery app is breaking the law.   The DA filed a lawsuit against DoorDash in San Francisco Superior Court earlier this summer alleging the unlawful misclassification.   “We are seeking an immediate end to DoorDash’s illegal behavior of failing to provide delivery workers with...

August 12, 2020
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Black Restaurant Week in the Bay Area

Black Restaurant Week in the Bay Area

Sal Castaneda chats with the founder of Black Restaurant Week about the showcase of minority-owned Bay Area businesses hit hard during the COVID-19 pandemic. Black Restaurant Week kicks off in the Bay Area on Aug. 21 and last through the end of the month. Check out these participating restaurants.    Advertisement

August 13, 2020
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SFPD: Victim in San Francisco SoMa shooting dies, suspect in custody

SFPD: Victim in San Francisco SoMa shooting dies, suspect in custody

The shooting happened in the area of 4th St and Mission St in the SoMa Disctrict. The San Francisco Police Department says the victim of a Wednesday afternoon South of Market shooting has died.  Police are investigating the incident that happened around 3:27 p.m. at the intersection of 4th and Mission Street.  According to SFPD, the victim was found at the scene suffering from one gunshot wound. The victim was transported to a hospital where they later died.  A suspect was taken into custody after police established a perimeter at a parking structure where he was last...

August 12, 2020
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Metallica to shred on screens at Alameda County Fairgrounds for drive-in series

Metallica to shred on screens at Alameda County Fairgrounds for drive-in series

Metallica is set to take the stage for the first time since they opened the Chase Center in San Francisco. Well, kind of. They’ll be the first rock band featured in the Encore Drive-in Nights series, saddling up at their Northern California headquarters to perform a full set for drive-ins and outdoor theaters across the country, and they’re coming to the East Bay.   Tickets for the Aug 29 show featuring the band Three Days Grace will be sold on a per car basis and each one accommodates up to six people in one vehicle. In response to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, theaters...

August 11, 2020
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San Leandro police union concerned about increase in violent crimes

San Leandro police union concerned about increase in violent crimes

The union is also concerned about budget cuts. The San Leandro Police Officers' Association is expressing concern over a report that shows an almost 50 percent increase in month-over-month violent crime with significant increases in robbery, assault, residential burglary, and shoplifting in San Leandro. New crime numbers released Friday from July show a 500 percent increase in robberies involving a firearm, a 125 percent increase in assaults with a deadly weapon, a 100 percent increase in shoplifting, and a 75 percent increase in residential burglaries over the...

August 10, 2020
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Why San Quentin didn't hand out rapper E-40's hand sanitizer donation

Why San Quentin didn't hand out rapper E-40's hand sanitizer donation

Rapper E-40 made headlines in May when he said he planned to donate 1,000 gallons of hand sanitizer to San Quentin and Lompoc prisoners, hoping the cleaning solution would help disinfect skin and surfaces in crowded cells. But KTVU has learned that the hand sanitizer has not made it outside of its boxes and certainly not into the hands of incarcerated people, at least, not at San Quentin.  In an email, California Department of Corrections spokeswoman Dana Simas said while the prison system appreciates the community's desire to donate items to help address COVID-19, there...

August 6, 2020
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COVID-19 leaves LA college student and teen brother only survivors in household

COVID-19 leaves LA college student and teen brother only survivors in household

(The Hannah and Joseph Kim Family Fund (GoFundMe)/Hannah Kim) A 22-year-old college student in Los Angeles has been left to care for her 17-year-old brother, after the coronavirus swept through her household, killing first her grandmother, then taking her father, and finally her mother. With the onset of the pandemic, Hannah Kim was sheltered in place along with her brother and parents in the family's apartment in the Koreatown neighborhood of Central Los Angeles. Then in April, the family moved the Kims' 85-year-old grandmother, who had dementia, out of the nursing home she had...

July 29, 2020
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San Jose police officer charged with using private security company to launder $18 million

San Jose police officer charged with using private security company to launder $18 million

The officer is accused of laundering around 18 million dollars. The Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office has charged a San Jose police officer with using his private security company to commit insurance fraud, tax evasion, wage theft, and about $18 million in money laundering. Robert Foster, 47, the Morgan Hill owner of Atlas Private Security, self-surrendered on Thursday and will be arraigned on Nov. 30 at the Hall of Justice in San Jose on felony charges. offers security guards and polygraph experts and contracts with Bay Alarm, Applebee’s, and the Fremont Unified...

July 31, 2020
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Evacuation orders for brush fires in south San Mateo Co.

Evacuation orders for brush fires in south San Mateo Co.

A quick-moving brush fire in southern San Mateo County caused officials to issue an evacuation order and multiple warnings on Tuesday, according to Cal Fire.  The 7,500 acre fire is also affecting parts of northern Santa Cruz County. Cal Fire officials said Tuesday night that the fire was 0% contained and that full containment was not expected until September 1.  The fire is threatening as many as 1,200 structures, although no structures have burned as of Tuesday evening. At least two first responders have been injured, Cal Fire said. There are currently five large fires...

August 18, 2020
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