Alexis Wright finally sentenced to 10 months in jail
Posted by: harry68
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-06-04 10:47:03 -0700 | disasters-news
Zumba dance instructor Alexis Wright has finally been sentenced to 10 months in jail after a long trial. Her trial came to an end on May 31 when she accepted a plea bargain to 20 misdemeanor counts. Wright was accused...
Prenda's Former Porn Client Comes Forward About His Fears Of Working With Prenda
Source: Tech Dirt
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-31 12:14:15 -0700 | disasters-news
If, for some reason, you haven't been following this story through all the blog posts, Suddath's article is a pretty good way to catch up on the basics. There are a lot of little things left out, but most of...
Members of vicious S.F. gang convicted in attempted murder
Source: Examiner
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-30 20:25:41 -0700 | disasters-news
Two members of the notoriously vicious Westmob gang are facing multiple life prison sentences for shooting a man in Hunters Point four years ago and nearly wounding a 5-year-old boy. On Wednesday, San Francisco residents Rashad Brown, 25, and Anthony...
Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic for iPad is just as good as the original
Source: Macworld
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-30 10:10:28 -0700 | disasters-news
To celebrate the ten-year anniversary of its original release, Knights of the Old Republic arguably the greatest Star Wars game of all timehas been ported to the iPad, and is now available on the App Store for $10. Star Wars:...
Arnold Schwarzenegger: Terminator 5 is still alive
Source: io9
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-30 08:46:08 -0700 | disasters-news
We thought T5 was stuck in development hell, but not according to the original killing machine, Arnold Schwarzenegger...In an interview with Metro , Schwarzenegger gives this little update: "We're writing it now...One is Terminator 5, the other is a Conan...
Cupertino council awards creek restoration project to Bothman, Inc.
Source: Willow Glen Resident
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-28 17:21:20 -0700 | disasters-news
05/28/2013 04:50:55 PM PDT The design is complete, the stack of permits are in and a construction contract has been awarded for one of Cupertino's more long-awaited open space projects. The five-member Cupertino City Council on May 21 unanimously awarded...
S.F. car break-in turns into tomahawk attack
Source: SF Gate
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-28 16:53:45 -0700 | disasters-news
Anton Vasilkov, 18, was pawing through the trunk of a car at 1:10 a.m. Saturday on the 1500 block of 25th Avenue when the car's two owners, a 23-year-old woman and a 28-year-old man, happened upon him, said Officer Albie...
Dumb Idea Or Dumbest Idea: Letting Companies Use Malware Against Infringers
Source: Tech Dirt
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-28 11:04:28 -0700 | disasters-news
In that first post, we noted that the basis, assumptions and methodology of the report were all highly problematic, so it should come as little surprise that the "recommendations" that come out of it are equally ridiculous. Let's start with...
Rancho Cordova house fire kills 2
Source: Sacramento Bee
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-27 11:28:04 -0700 | disasters-news
There's so much fire everywhere. "My dad and I, we tried to get the lady out and we weren't able to get her out and she kept yelling for us to get her out," Rivera continued. "And the last thing...
'White Zombie' impostor sentenced for rehab frauds in Marin
Source: Contra Costa Times
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-24 08:15:27 -0700 | disasters-news
Loren Dean Breckenridge III, 43, received a total sentence of three years and four months, but only the first 16 months are for jail time, said Deputy District Attorney Dorothy Chou Proudfoot. After that, Breckenridge will be placed under "mandatory...
Keep Up the Good Work! 10 Ways to Reward Yourself For $10
Source: Fitsugar
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-23 16:18:48 -0700 | disasters-news
Celebrate your healthy accomplishments with a healthy (and cheap!) treat for $10 or less. Instead of breaking the bank, overindulging, or hindering your healthy progress, each of these ideas supports your new balanced lifestyle. Dig into a new book: Even...
Vermont Declares War On Patent Trolls; Passes New Law And Sues Notorious Patent Troll
Source: Tech Dirt
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-23 13:17:56 -0700 | disasters-news
But, now the state appears to be declaring war on patent trolls. A new anti-patent trolling law has been quietly enacted , H.299 , which targets patent trolls. Or, as it says "bad faith assertions of patent infringement." It does...
Parking scofflaws gaming DMV
Source: Examiner
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-22 20:00:14 -0700 | disasters-news
SF Examiner Staff Writer Cindy Chew/2010 S.F. Examiner file photo With fines for abusing disabled placards topping $1,000, some parkers are exploiting a DMV glitch to pay much less. Faced with the prospect of a four-figure fine, motorists will probably...
Is This Big Tea Party Group Really an Innocent Victim of the IRS?
Source: Mother Jones
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-22 04:11:53 -0700 | disasters-news
The tax agency may have had good reason to scrutinize Tea Party Patriotsincluding a formal complaint I filed in 2011...Tea Party Patriots co-founder Jenny Beth Martin has been all over the airwaves since the IRS story broke, talking about how her...
Boy, 15, arrested for murder of Cameron Myers, 20, in Hunters Point
Source: Examiner
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-21 12:57:56 -0700 | disasters-news
The boy, who is not being identified because he is a minor, was detained by police in Nevada County at about 2 a.m. on Sunday, Officer Albie Esparza said. Police remain tight-lipped about the investigation and what led to the...
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