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A San Mateo County judge has refused to seal a portion of civil grand jury testimony in a public corruption case against Santa Clara County Sheriff Laurie Smith.

A San Mateo County judge has refused to seal a portion of civil grand jury testimony in a public corruption case against Santa Clara County Sheriff Laurie Smith.

A San Mateo County judge has refused to seal a portion of civil grand jury testimony in a public corruption case against Santa Clara County Sheriff Laurie Smith.

Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta announced a civil rights investigation into the Santa Clara County sheriff, plagued by allegations of inmate abuse and corruption.

counts of been a lot of days of, when he testified for the grand jury about to his relationship with craig anderson. also about being a child with celebrity. he was also found not guilty on all the charges specifically relating to his have been taken steroids or performance enhancing drugs. tisch as a emerge from the courthouse here at the federal building this afternoon, the funds attorney allen was us whether or not this was resolved of the governments case seeing a little bit on the...

>>dan: after three and half days the jury has found very bonds guilty not of flying to the grand jury, but obstruction of justice. lets go over it. as you know he was charged with three counts of lying to the grand jury. he was accused of lying about never knowingly using steroids, human growth hormone or about having greg anderson injected. on those three counts the jury remains deadlocked. on the fourth counts of obstruction of justice, the jury came back in unanimously found bonds g...

communicate and to understand if it is still actively unfolding, to provide direction over the air and they ask for help over the air. >> it is an old system patched together. >> reporter: the city in its final stages of installing a new digital radio system known as p25. todays failure was traced to a switching problem in the software and hardware. it turned out even the backup plan sputtered. >> there is a backup system that we have. there were some challenges with that system this m...

we had to make decisions on. but bottom line, ultimately, it was the law that we followed. >> reporter: a different reaction from juror number 10, who still believes justice wasnt served despite being part of todays verdict of no negligence. >> a 17-year-old girl made a mistake but these guys should be held accountable. these guys were animals. they took advantage of a very young girl. >> reporter: in this civil trial the plaintiff will not receive damages and might have to face paying...

been fired immediately after i filed the report with numi. that driver is now suspended again with pay. just about a half hour ago i got a surprising and strong reaction from the union representing that bus driver. well have that statement. plus what we learned about that drivers background. david stevenson, ktvu. numi officials are investigating another incident that was also caught on camera last week. this video shows riders standing next to a wide open door. nummi says the trai...

>> reporter: good morning. thats right. weve just learned that fire investigators are expected to be out here in an hour. the american cross found homes for residents here. this is where the fire broke out. one man we found saw the fire trucks arrive. >> it was chaos. this truck was lit up all the way to the top. there was a lady up there with a baby. it was sad because you felt helpless. >> reporter: the american red cross transported 63 people to nearby hotels by way of a muni bus. 2...