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South Bay Eateries Closer to Accountability

South Bay Eateries Closer to Accountability

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How clean is your favorite restaurant? Santa Clara County is now one step closer to holding restaurants accountable. Read More

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May 14, 2013
Addressing Hawaii’s Dangerous Destinations

Addressing Hawaii’s Dangerous Destinations

Just several months into the year and one Hawaiian island is on pace to have a record number of drownings. The Investigative Unit uncovers how local leaders are dealing with the spike and asks: Should the state of Hawaii be... Read More

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May 13, 2013 Share
Paper Trail Reveals DA's Hidden Payroll

Paper Trail Reveals DA's Hidden Payroll

The Investigative Unit uncovers documents that show the DA's office tracked free time off given to select employees who lost their bonus Read More

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May 13, 2013
Hawaii’s Dangerous Destinations: Revealed

Hawaii’s Dangerous Destinations: Revealed

Drownings are the leading cause of death for visitors to Hawaii, but one island is seeing a spike in the number of tragedies. Recently, three Bay Area tourists died there in separate incidents. Read More

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May 13, 2013 Share
Second-in-Command at DTSC Steps Down

Second-in-Command at DTSC Steps Down

DTSC Chief Deputy Director Odette Madriago steps down just weeks after NBC Bay Area uncovered a stock portfolio full of investments into companies the department regulates. Vicky Nguyen reports on this latest development in... Read More

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May 9, 2013 Share
No Discipline for Professor Who Admitted Crossing the Line

No Discipline for Professor Who Admitted Crossing the Line

A San Jose State student says she was sexually assaulted in her professor’s office. He claims the relations were consensual. She spoke exclusively to Chief Investigative Reporter Tony Kovaleski because she is frustrated that... Read More

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May 8, 2013 Share
Lead DA Demoted, Claims Retaliation

Lead DA Demoted, Claims Retaliation

A demotion and a transfer of a lead attorney in the Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office is sparking action from the attorneys’ union and the county and has that employee speaking out. Read More

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May 7, 2013 Share
Berkeley Man Nearly Beaten to Death by CHP

Berkeley Man Nearly Beaten to Death by CHP

It’s been almost two years since Olegs Kozacenko nearly lost his life after being beaten at the hands of the CHP. Neither the CHP nor the state Attorney General’s office will confirm whether or not the officers involved... Read More

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May 3, 2013 Share
AG Opens Investigation into DA Rosen

AG Opens Investigation into DA Rosen

The Attorney General's Office has initiated a civil investigation into Santa Clara County DA Jeff Rosen regarding his altering of time sheets to give free time off. It comes just weeks after the Investigative Unit exposed... Read More

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May 2, 2013 Share
Peevey's Priority: Senate Hearing or Napa Winery?

Peevey's Priority: Senate Hearing or Napa Winery?

In a hidden camera investigation, NBC Bay Area found California Public Utilities Commission president Michael Peevey at a conference in wine country instead of answering tough questions from senators in Read More

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