Alyssa is a Consumer Content Producer for the NBC Bay Area Responds team. She helps resolve consumer complaints and distills information to help people navigate the changing world we live in. Alyssa was born and raised in the Bay Area and is thrilled to return home after six years of reporting in Texas.
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Risk of rip currents, sneaker waves along coast through Monday night
People are urged to stay out of the water and off of rocks, jetties, and piers.
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Cal, UCLA renew in-state rivalry before sold-out Berkeley crowd
The highly anticipated season opener marked the return of the Joe Roth Memorial Game, drawing more than 54,000 fans to Memorial Stadium.
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Caldecott Tunnel to get $267 million in state and federal help with upgrades
The funding will go toward upgrades in ventilation, pavement, drainage, and lighting.
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New numbers show odds spike for major Bay Area earthquake in next 30 years
New federal numbers examine the odds of a magnitude 6.7 quake or stronger in the Bay Area during the next 30 years.
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Nepali Americans in the Bay Area continue fundraising for flood relief efforts
Sunday in Berkeley, the Nepali-owned Taste of the Himalayas restaurant hosted a fundraiser and a vigil
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Plaskett Fire prompts new evacuations, more Timber Fire evacuations possible
New evacuation orders and evacuation warnings were issued on Saturday due to the Plaskett Fire burning in Monterey County, authorities said. This comes as fire crews also battle the Timber Fire, further north in Monterey County, where officials warned some Carmel Valley residents that more evacuation orders could be issued later this week. According to Cal Fire, the Plaskett Fire…
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Bay Area community joins in prayer for those impacted by Nepal floods
Nepali authorities say 626 people have died, and 2,426 others remain missing.
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San Francisco Giants welcome in Pokémon fans to a special game at Oracle Park
While the crowd was filled with lots of orange and black as usual, plenty of people were sporting Pikachu ears this time, too.
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What we know about the changes Meta will roll out for teens and parents
Meta is promising changes to Instagram and Facebook as part of a settlement in a lawsuit over social media addiction.
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San Francisco retail landscape shifts as Union Square, Stonestown see renewed life
Shopping has long been a pastime for visitors and locals alike in San Francisco, but the city’s post-pandemic retail landscape is actively shifting. While some shopping districts have emptied out, others are expanding and bringing in new life. In Union Square, international fashion brand A Bathing Ape celebrated its grand opening with a block party featuring DJs and games....