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    March 30, 2012

    Cops Crack Down on "Zombie Drivers"

    ​California cops are cracking down on "zombie drivers" -- you know who you are, you multitasker drivers who think you can do it all.Those distracted drivers -- the ones, texting, eating, and reading, etc. while behind the wheel -- have also been responsible for hundreds of deaths over the last few ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 20, 2012

    Analysis: Damning Text Messages Emerge in Ross Mirkarimi Spouse Abuse Case

    ​One of the major missing pieces in the domestic-violence case against newly elected Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi emerged during his arraignment on three misdemeanor counts yesterday: Text messages and e-mails, allegedly sent by his wife, that prosecutors say demonstrate her concerns that Mirkarimi was ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 19, 2012

    Ross Mirkarimi Update: Prosecutors Read Alleged Text Messages from Wife, Judge Issues Stay Away Order

    Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi appears in court ... for his own hearing​Update: (4:41 p.m.): Judge Susan Breall issues stay away order, barring Sheriff from seeing his family. Meanwhile, prosecutors read Eliana Lopez's text messages in court. Read updated story below.Original story: Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 22, 2011

    Monta Ellis Sexting Scandal Aptly Illustrated by Crazy Taiwanese Animation

    Everyone can appreciate a good sexting scandal, whether it involves a lonely politician or a seemingly untouchable pro athlete (pun intended). Yesterday, media outlets were graced not just with the story of Golden State Warriors star guard Monta Ellis' sexting, but photos of his penis that he allege ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 29, 2011

    Can't Stop Texting While Driving? There's An App for That

    If there were just an app to stop THIS.​There's hardly a more unnecessary death than being run over by a busy driver texting "Where u at?" to a friend.That's why a construction debris hauler in Concord has created an app that lets parents or employers disable their kid's and workers' ability to te ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 20, 2011

    Crustaceans 1, Techies 0

    If there were just an app to stop THIS.​There's hardly a more unnecessary death than being run over by a busy driver texting "Where u at?" to a friend.That's why a construction debris hauler in Concord has created an app that lets parents or employers disable their kid's and workers' ability to te ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 8, 2011

    Muni To Fire Driver Who Was Busted Texting Behind The Wheel

    This is why you shouldn't text and drive​Texting while behind the wheel happens all of the time. But firing a Muni operator -- that's a rarity.Muni did the seemingly impossible on Thursday and moved to fire the bus operator that was busted on video sending and receiving text messages while driving ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 7, 2011

    Muni Operator Busted Texting While Driving Bus

    Crashes, doors flying open, drivers texting ... what's next?​Just the other day Muni made headlines after a train door randomly opened while the light rail flew through the Metro Tunnel. Already dubious about Muni safety, riders are now learning about a bus operator who was busted texting while be ... More >>

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