3 days ago - A federal judge on Friday sentenced a former elite cyclist to six months of home confinement for lying to a grand jury about her steroid use.

Former SF supervisor pleads guilty to corruption

3 days ago - A former San Francisco supervisor pleaded guilty to three felony charges Friday and admitted to trying to shake down city business owners with planning permit problems.

San Francisco sues muni bond insurers

5 days ago - San Francisco's city attorney filed a lawsuit Wednesday accusing five bond companies of selling California cities insurance policies that have become worthless because of the nation's mortgage meltdown.

SEC sues Democrat fundraiser for alleged $60M scam

7 days ago - Federal regulators on Monday sued political fundraiser Norman Hsu for allegedly operating a $60 million investment scam and using some proceeds to contribute to Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton and other prominent Democrats.

SEC sues disgraced Democratic fundraiser

7 days ago - Federal regulators on Monday sued political fundraiser Norman Hsu for allegedly operating a $60 million investment scam and using some of the proceeds to make contributions to Sen. Hillary Clinton and other prominent Democrats.

Ex-McAfee executive clear of illegal option dating

10 days ago - A jury on Friday acquitted the former top lawyer at computer-security software maker McAfee Inc. of illegally tampering with his stock option grants to boost his pay package.

Feds flash glimpse of Barry Bonds trial strategy

19 days ago - Federal prosecutors say they will prove personal trainer Greg Anderson supplied Barry Bonds with the steroids that led to a positive test in November 2000, the offseason before the slugger hit a major league record 73 home runs.

Tomato processing, egg products industries probed

20 days ago - Federal investigators say food broker Randall Rahal liked to use a simple little test to see whether he could bribe purchasing agents at the country's biggest food companies to buy from the tomato processor he represented.