Following recent NBC Bay Area investigations about a spike in the number of reported assaults on bus drivers, a bipartisan bill seeks to improve bus driver safety nationwide by requiring protective shields, improved training,... Read More
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NBC Bay Area’s Investigative Unit has learned that San Francisco police homicide investigators are probing another mysterious death of a woman on the grounds of San Francisco General Hospital. Read More
The Bay Area's soaring cost of living forced hundreds of thousands of residents to pack up and move over the last eight years in what many are calling an exodus. Read More
The state’s Community Care Licensing Division and the state Public Health Department have launched probes of the death of a 75-year-old woman whose body was found in a stairwell of an engineering building at San Francisco... Read More
In 2014, records from the FBI’s National Crime Information Center (NCIC) indicated Sheriff Moore’s office was unwilling to extradite back to San Joaquin County 267 of the county’s 833 wanted suspects with felony warrants if... Read More
When you apply for a home loan, banks are required to ask: What’s your race? The data is collected and reported so regulators can identify biased lending practices. But the NBC Bay Area Investigative Unit analyzed data in... Read More
Families of some of the sickest children in California are taking legal action against the state. They filed a federal class action lawsuit on Thursday, which challenges California’s failure to deliver what it promised. Read More
The ATF and many local law enforcement agencies agree the technology has the potential to get some of the most violent criminals off the streets, but NBC Bay Area’s Investigative Unit found the National Integrated Ballistic... Read More
Hundreds of San Francisco residents may have been wrongfully evicted from their homes, according to an NBC Bay Area investigation. The series of reports prompted government hearings, new laws, and one of the city’s largest housing... Read More
The U.S. Navy has uncovered further data falsification at the Hunters Point Shipyard, this time regarding radiation surveys conducted on 28 buildings at the site, according to a federal report uncovered by the Washington, DC-based... Read More
Less than a mile from the Rio Grande River, in a valley well known to law enforcement as the “RGV,” a U.S. Border Patrol agent shouted into his radio: "I got visual. They are running toward the tower, copy.” The chase was on. Weeds
A grand jury in New York has been convened and witnesses are being called in connection with sex abuse allegations against movie producer Harvey Weinstein, several sources familiar with the matter tell NBC News.
New legislation aims to phase out mile-long fishing nets off the California coast that have entangled and killed sea life, including endangered species, by the thousands over the past few decades.
The technology can be as small as a suitcase, placed anywhere at any time, and it's used to track cell phones and intercept calls. The News4 I-Team found dozens of potential spy devices while driving around Washington, D.C....
A News4 I-Team investigation found some of the world's biggest environmental groups have been investing in the oil and gas industry for years.
Years of data from immigration courts around the United States and compiled by the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC) at Syracuse University show that whether or not a person seeking asylum is granted that request...
NBC Bay Area has investigated claims from more than a dozen former... read more