Strong solar storm hits Earth, could disrupt communications and produce northern lights in US
An unusually strong solar storm hitting Earth could produce northern lights in the U.S. this weekend and potentially disrupt power and communications.
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President Biden leaves Bay Area after brief stop to attend campaign events
President Joe Biden left the Bay Area on Friday afternoon after a brief stop to attend reelection campaign events on the Peninsula.
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New chief to take the reins at the Oakland Police Department
A new chapter is beginning for the Oakland Police Department Saturday as its new police chief Floyd Mitchell takes the reins
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Celebrating Hawaiian heritage with a May Day festival in Hayward
The Kuma Hula Association of Northern California will be celebrating its island heritage with the “Hawaiian May Day Festival” in Hayward on Saturday.
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Symphony San Jose pays tribute to Italian opera composer Giacomo Puccini
Symphony San Jose will have crowds going gaga for Giacomo Puccini on Saturday and Sunday as it pays tribute to the legendary Italian composer on the 100th anniversary of his death.
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Crews contain 3-alarm fire in Fremont
Crews have contained a three-alarm blaze early Friday morning in Fremont near Interstate Highway 880, fire officials said.
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BART restores service between Richmond and MacArthur stations after equipment problem
BART restored normal train service between its Richmond station and Oakland’s MacArthur station after a wayside equipment problem caused a service interruption earlier on Friday, the agency said.
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Man critically injured in shooting near I-280 in San Jose, police say
Police are investigating after a man was shot Thursday evening near Interstate 280 in San Jose.
