Brian Banks marches to protest wrongful convictions
NBC Southern California - Brians Banks joined the “Innocence March” in Malibu Saturday as part of a 660-mile walk to support the California Innocence Project...
Wrongly convicted man released; 'truly happy' after 14 years in prison
NBC Bay Area - Johnny Williams spent 14 years in prison for an attempted rape he never committed. On Friday, a judge overturned his conviction. And on Tuesday, the 37-year-old Williams spoke publicly for the first time.
Katt Williams arrested in California
OAKLAND, California (AP) - Comedian Katt Williams has been arrested after a man told police that the entertainer hit him over the head with a bottle...
New doc examines woes of Oakland ER
theGRIO REPORT - A new documentary out today, “The Waiting Room,” exposes the woes of the health care system through the backdrop of an emergency department waiting room...
In-N-Out burger slapped with discrimination lawsuit
BAY AREA - A class action law suit was filed in Alameda County this week alleging that the popular In-N-Out burger chain discriminates against people of color...
Man who armed Black Panthers was FBI informant
BAY AREA - The man who gave the Black Panther Party some of its first firearms and weapons training – which preceded fatal shootouts with Oakland police in the turbulent 1960s – was an undercover FBI informer...
Oakland: Oscar Grant film being made
VIDEO - After months of speculation, filming of a movie about Oscar Grant is underway in the East Bay...
Icon closes hat shop after almost 4 decades
NBC Bay Area - Ruth Dewson closes her iconic hat shop after 37 years...
Vigilante parents accused of killing daughter's 'pimp'
Middle school sweethearts, Barry Laprell Gilton and Lupe Mercado, have been arrested for killing their daughters alleged pimp..
Facebook unveils Instagram rival
BAY AREA - In its S-1 filing, Facebook said mobile was the company's biggest weakness...
