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A mudslide was the cause of a commuter train derailment in Sunol, California, that injured nine people on board, sending one train car into a nearby creek, a Union Pacific spokesman said Tuesday. All Altamont Corridor Express trains were canceled on Tuesday traveling from San Jose in Silicon Valley to Stockton in the Central Valley because of the derailment that…
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Weather Forecast: Boston Heat Wave
Tonight: Clear. Coastal Fog. Lows near 70. Monday: Hot inland, cooler at the coast. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Tuesday: Hot and Humid. Highs in the low 90s.
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Apple to Build Second Campus, Hire 20,000 Workers in $350 Billion Pledge
Apple says it will build a second corporate campus, hire 20,000 workers in $350 billion, 5-year commitment to US economy.
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Bay Area Residents in Hawaii Recall Chaos After False Alarm
Bay Area residents return from Hawaii after receiving a false but frightening message of a ballistic missile threat on Saturday, Jan. 13, 2018. Marianne Favro reports.
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Northern California Man Arrested For Allegedly Shooting, Killing Mother After Video Game Argument
Police have arrested a Northern California man who they say shot his mother to death after he began yelling during a video game.
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San Francisco Auto Burglar Allegedly Steals Olympic Skater's Costumes
A U.S. Olympic figure skater had two pricey costumes and her skates stolen from a rental SUV when while visiting San Francisco.
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‘We Are Overwhelmed': California Law Enforcement Braces for New Marijuana Laws
Licensed businesses around California can begin legally growing and selling marijuana for recreational use Monday, and a hodgepodge of enforcement agencies will be trying to make sure they adhere to a slew of new pot laws.
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Last Native American Village in Yosemite Valley Being Rebuilt
The last Native American village in Yosemite Valley, destroyed 40 years ago, is being rebuilt in the same spot so that Miwuk Indian youths can learn about their culture.
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Ambulance Usage Drops as Uber's Popularity Grows: Study
Ambulance usage is dipping as Uber and other ride-hailing services continue to infiltrate an ever-growing swath of the United States, a study found.
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Tech Companies Raise Eyebrows For Allegedly Hiring Models to Attend Holiday Parties
A report of Bay Area tech companies hiring models to act as guests at lavish holiday parties is raising concerns.
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‘We Will Never Forget': Oakland to Honor 36 Lives Lost in Ghost Ship Warehouse Fire
Saturday marks one year since a massive fire tore through an Oakland warehouse, killing 36 concert-goers. The Ghost Ship fire on Dec. 2 was the city’s deadliest blaze.
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Tehama County Gunman Targeted Victim, Son Amid Lengthy Feud: Neighbor
A neighbor’s account indicates that a Northern California shooter who killed five people this week may have targeted an elementary school as part of his long-running feud with neighbors.
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Northern California School Staff Prevented ‘Horrific Bloodbath' by Going on Lockdown During Shooting Rampage
Staff at a Northern California school are being credited for their quick response to the sound of gunfire, which helped avoid a “horrific bloodbath” when a Tehama County man went on a shooting rampage on Tuesday, sheriff’s officials said.
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‘Mass Murder': Four People Dead, Gunman Killed in Tehama County, Northern California
A gunman “randomly picking targets” killed four people and injured at least 10 others, including two children, during a “shooting rampage” Tuesday in which he fired into an elementary school in rural Northern California, sheriff’s officials said.
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California Man's Paradoxical Ad for Fiancé's Used Honda Goes Viral, Sparks a Bidding War
Carrie Hollenbeck’s fiancé listed her 21-year-old car on Ebay at a starting price of $499. Five days later, bidding on the green 1996 Honda Accord coupe had reached $150,000 on the auction site thanks to a viral satirical commercial that helped drive up the price.
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Rep. Jackie Speier Reveals She Was Sexually Assaulted as Congressional Aide
Rep. Jackie Speier (D-CA) on Friday made a shocking admission: In a video posted on social media, she said she had been sexually assaulted as a young Capitol Hill aide and has a #MeToo story of her own.
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Santa Rosa Couple's Engagement Rings Survive Tubbs Fire Even Though ‘Fireproof Safe Didn't Make It'
Sam and Monica Brinkerhoff thought they lost everything in the Tubbs fire. The married couple had been so focused on making it out of their Coffey Park neighborhood, which erupted in flames last Monday, that they didn’t think about gathering important possessions.
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Uplifting Messages Shared on Social Media During Calamitous Wildfires
A major swath of Northern California is burning under a reddened sky and blanket of smoke. It’s been a time of darkness – both literally and figuratively – for thousands for five anguished days. Yet uplifting hashtags and heartfelt posts on social media from multiple hard-hit fire zones are sharing signs of resilience amid the devastation.
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Couple Wed for 75 Years Killed When Fast-Moving Fire Overwhelmed Napa Home
A World War II veteran and his wife were unable to make it out of their Napa home before it was engulfed in flames Sunday, killing them.
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BART: Surveillance Video Shows Attempted Robbery With Menacing Note
Surveillance video supports an Oakland woman’s report last week that a would-be robber handed her a threatening note, according to BART police.