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The lease for Bridgepointe Ice Skating Rink is not being renewed by developers.]]> Tue, 21 May 2013 00:03:09 -0700 http://media.nbcbayarea.com/images/215*120/Bright+CU.jpg
Fake service dogs causing real problems. The Bay Area’s canine friendly culture fosters a “dogs welcome” anywhere attitude. But that’s the not the case under state law, and some pet lovers are posing their pets...]]> Mon, 20 May 2013 17:00:25 -0700 http://media.nbcbayarea.com/images/210*120/kirton.sabercats.jpg
A San Jose SaberCats assistant coach was arrested and charged with two counts of battery for allegedly roughing up a 68-year old Jacksonville Sharks team official.]]> Mon, 20 May 2013 16:56:54 -0700 http://media.nbcbayarea.com/images/264*120/dog+walkers.jpg
Restrictions on how many dogs can be walked at a time -- eight, when a walker says up to 15 is acceptable -- may be fought by dog walkers in San Francisco.

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A pair of San Francisco men had a religiously-themed robbery interaction. Allegedly.

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Homeless have taken to the area of the wooden train trestle]]> Mon, 20 May 2013 14:40:46 -0700 http://media.nbcbayarea.com/images/185*120/wielsch1.jpg
A federal judge on Monday sentenced Norman Wielsch to 14 years in prison for his role in a police corruption case that rocked the East Bay in 2010.]]> Mon, 20 May 2013 13:07:08 -0700 http://media.nbcbayarea.com/images/223*120/bacon15.jpg
The smells of bacon wafting from a San Francisco restaurant have not only generated local debate, but have become joke fodder for Saturday Night Live.]]> Tue, 21 May 2013 05:21:41 -0700 http://media.nbcbayarea.com/images/213*120/bicycle3.jpg
A San Jose teenager was killed Monday morning as he was riding his bicycle, presumably on his way to Silver Creek High School, authorities said.

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A South Bay convenience store has sold one of the second place tickets in this weekend's Powerball lottery.

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A 16-year-old boy was killed and two other teenage boys were injured in a hail of gunfire while they were sitting in a car in East Palo Alto, where police on Monday were looking for the suspects.

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A man died Sunday night after suffering severe injuries when he fell from the roof of a San Francisco home during a Bay to Breakers house party.]]> Mon, 20 May 2013 11:46:19 -0700 http://media.nbcbayarea.com/images/187*120/Galib+Ahmad_1.jpg
More than 30,000 people, many of them dressed in costumes, participated in the 102nd annual Bay to Breakers race Sunday morning, making their way from the South of Market (SOMA) neighborhood, across the city to...]]> Mon, 20 May 2013 04:33:24 -0700 http://media.nbcbayarea.com/images/160*120/falcon.jpg
One of San Jose City Hall's prized falcons was found dead Sunday morning.]]> Sun, 19 May 2013 15:00:25 -0700 http://media.nbcbayarea.com/images/213*120/Police_Generic_Police_Tape_Police_Lights_Fishtown.jpg
Two people are dead after a small plane crashed near Auburn Municipal Airport Saturday night, officials said.]]> Sun, 19 May 2013 16:22:19 -0700 http://media.nbcbayarea.com/images/204*120/zcool.JPG
Expect temps to climb 5 to 10 degrees warmer for Sunday as high pressure building in promotes drier and warmer northerly winds across the Bay Area. Inland temps will climb into the 80s and...]]> Sun, 19 May 2013 12:33:43 -0700 http://media.nbcbayarea.com/images/213*120/fire-ems.jpg
A five-year-old child was hospitalized after falling out of a window in San Francisco's Sunset District this morning, a fire department dispatcher said.]]> Sun, 19 May 2013 08:29:49 -0700 http://media.nbcbayarea.com/images/160*120/405582_10151657666471796_1648606175_n.jpg
Lottery officials list their lucky retailers which include several convenience stores that have a history of selling winning tickets.

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Napa police are looking for the person who punched and robbed a Taco Bell employee Sunday morning.

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Some common cosmetics contain harmful substances, according to a UC Berkeley study.]]> Sat, 18 May 2013 21:22:55 -0700 http://media.nbcbayarea.com/images/213*120/dentist110411_722x406_2164693004.jpg
The lines outside the San Jose Convention Center started forming Friday morning as the first people began to wait their turn to get free dental care.]]> Sun, 19 May 2013 16:42:24 -0700 http://media.nbcbayarea.com/images/177*120/169021616.jpg
A California Highway Patrol officer working the Amgen Tour of California was seriously injured Saturday in Brentwood.

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Hayward police said they located a missing three year old who went missing Friday night.]]> Sat, 18 May 2013 21:19:25 -0700 http://media.nbcbayarea.com/images/207*120/genericinmate.jpg
Maybe you slipped something into your pocket before you paid, or you were caught – beer in hand – at 20 years old. What happens if you’re caught and arrested? Will you be fired from your job? Spend time...]]> Sat, 18 May 2013 11:07:36 -0700 http://media.nbcbayarea.com/images/187*120/Galib+Ahmad_1.jpg
San Francisco police and other city departments are preparing for the 102nd Bay to Breakers race on Sunday with added security measures following the bombings at the Boston Marathon last month.]]> Mon, 20 May 2013 06:47:27 -0700 http://media.nbcbayarea.com/images/215*120/car36.jpg
The Coast Guard jumped into action Friday after a truck with a person inside plunged into the water at the Port of Oakland, and ultimately was found dead.

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The San Jose Police Department’s Bomb Unit detonated a grenade that a resident found in her garage Friday afternoon.]]> Mon, 20 May 2013 06:25:55 -0700 http://media.nbcbayarea.com/images/213*120/swalwell_8085186_722x406_13634627796.jpg
Leading up to the most recent elections this past fall, a small-time Dublin prosecutor in his early 30s, named Eric Swalwell made national headlines as he waged an aggressive battle to unseat a...]]> Mon, 20 May 2013 11:54:32 -0700 http://media.nbcbayarea.com/images/213*120/Powerball-157086550.jpg
Can you put a price on happiness?

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Marianne Favro reports on the fundraising drive to make big improvements to a famed swimming facility in the South Bay.]]> Mon, 20 May 2013 11:39:33 -0700 http://media.nbcbayarea.com/images/203*120/bacon14.JPG
For those worried that their beloved Bacon Bacon restaurant was going to have to close its doors forever because complaints of intense bacon smells revealed a health permitting issue, a last-minute reprieve was...

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Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer may be in the market to buy Tumblr -- for up to $1 billion, according to reports.]]> Fri, 17 May 2013 13:29:04 -0700 http://media.nbcbayarea.com/images/213*120/154961012.jpg
A bad temper or just frayed relations with his wheelchair-using roommate has landed a Marin man in jail on a felony charge.

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The number of post-911 veterans will double in Santa Clara County over the next 2 years. Analysts say 20% of returning veterans will come home with some form of brain injury. Agencies are]]>