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“Failure is not a crime,” Theranos founder’s lawyers tell jury
Elizabeth Holmes’s failure to make her blood-testing technology startup Theranos a viable business was not a crime, her lawyers told a federal jury on Wednesday, at the beginning of a closely watched trial that will scrutinise her mental state and Silicon Valley’s promotional culture.
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PG&E 'Criminally Liable' for California's Zogg Fire, Under Investigation for Dixie Blaze
The Zogg Fire killed four people and destroyed 204 homes, while the Dixie Fire has so far burned 226,421 acres and is still only 23 percent contained.
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Woman accused of child abuse pleads guilty to lesser charge, receives deferred sentence
A woman charged with assault on a minor last year pleaded guilty to an amended misdemeanor charge of negligent endangerment. Kelley Bradshaw received a 12-month deferred sentence after pleading guilty to the amended charge. She was first charged with …
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Riverside Regional Jail officer convicted of smuggling drugs, tobacco and cell phones to inmates for cash
A corrections officer for Riverside Regional Jail has pleaded no contest to smuggling drugs, cigarettes and cell phones into the jail and providing them to inmates in exchange for cash
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Police seek help identifying man 'frantically' running after Devil's Lake stabbing homicide
The Sauk County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help from the public to identify a man who was seen “frantically” running “out of control” after a stabbing death in October
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18-year-old identified as victim killed in Terrytown shooting Sunday evening
The Jefferson Parish Coroner's Office identified the man shot and killed in Terrytown Sunday evening as Kardell Preston, 18.
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Problems with Fremont police DUI probe lead to plea deal, probation for ex-Dodge County attorney
Because of missteps by Fremont police, a prosecutor told a judge Monday, prosecutors would have had a hard time convicting Oliver Glass of second-offense aggravated DUI.
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Waikiki area crimes made up 17% of the entire island’s crimes over the past week
Honolulu Police Department responded to 130 crimes in the Waikiki area over the past week, including two robberies and an assault on a law enforcement officer.
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Northern California wildfire that killed two 'deliberately set' to conceal woman's murder, authorities say
A man charged with killing a woman in Northern California was arrested on suspicion of setting a deadly fire to cover up the crime, authorities said.
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Pasco man sentenced to prison for Walla Walla County murder
Edgar A. Chavez Beltran, who was convicted of murdering his coworker, was sentenced Thursday, April 22, in Walla Walla County Superior Court.
