Email From Wife's Account Shadows Treasurer Lockyer
After a political career spanning four decades, California state treasurer Bill Lockyer is drawing attention not for his job but for his marital troubles.
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After a political career spanning four decades, California state treasurer Bill Lockyer is drawing attention not for his job but for his marital troubles.
San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera on Monday filed a response to a motion by the attorneys of suspended Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi, who is seeking to have Herrera removed from the suspension proceedings.
Baseball Hall of Famer Willie Mays, four-time World Series winner Joe Torre and boxing champion Sergio Martinez were honored Thursday for their years of work helping to stop domestic violence.
The attorneys for suspended San Francisco Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi this week filed a petition asking to have the city attorney's office disqualified from handling the official misconduct charges against him.
San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera on Monday strongly rebutted the arguments of suspended Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi, who is trying to overturn his suspension.
The suspended Sheriff of San Francisco made an exceptionally brief court appearance, to confirm that he's taking domestic violence classes as required by the terms of his plea deal in his much-publicized domestic violence case.
A judge ruled Monday that suspended San Francisco Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi can move back home temporarily while his wife and son is in Venezuela.
A Florida prosecutor has dismissed a misdemeanor domestic battery charge against baseball star Manny Ramirez because his wife won't cooperate in the investigation.
Ross Mirkarimi filed a legal challenge in San Francisco Superior Court Tuesday seeking to overturn his suspension as sheriff on grounds of official misconduct.
Suspended San Francisco Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi's wife has been granted permission to take their 2-year-old son to Venezuela for five weeks while she visits her ailing father.
Suspended San Francisco Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi appeared at the San Francisco Hall of Justice this afternoon for an orientation with the adult probation department.
A majority of San Francisco residents want Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi - convicted in a domestic violence case - to either step down from office or be removed, according to a new CBS 5 poll.
Ross Mirkarimi was officially suspended as San Francisco's sheriff Wednesday following his conviction in the domestic violence case involving his wife.
Embattled San Francisco Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi was suspended by Mayor Ed Lee on Tuesday evening after he rebuffed an ultimatum to either resign or face removal from office.
Lockyer attended her first board meeting Tuesday since being injured in an alleged assault at a Newark motel last month and subsequently enrolling in a substance abuse treatment program.
A Concord police officer is facing two felony charges in connection with an alleged domestic violence incident that occurred last month, according to the Contra Costa County District Attorney's Office.
Mayor Ed Lee said last week he is considering his options under the city charter, which allows the mayor to suspend the sheriff for official misconduct.
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.
A majority of San Franciscans believe Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi should resign from office following his guilty plea earlier this week to a charge of false imprisonment stemming from a domestic dispute with his wife, according to a new KPIX-TV CBS 5 poll.
Despite avoiding a trial, San Francisco Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi's political future hangs in the balance following the plea deal he has struck in his domestic violence case.
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.
Defense attorneys for Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi Friday made a motion to have a key piece of video evidence excluded from his upcoming trial on domestic violence charges.
A decision could be made as soon as Friday on whether a key piece of video evidence will be admissible in the upcoming domestic violence trial against San Francisco Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi.
A state appeals court put the domestic violence trial of San Francisco Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi on hold Tuesday as it considers whether his wife's conversation with her neighbor constituted "attorney-client privilege."
Attorneys met briefly with Judge Garrett Wong in the San Francisco Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi's domestic violence trial Tuesday, shortly before a scheduled day of jury selection came to a quick end.
