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.
The Latest
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TikTok content creators feeling confusion over the app's fate
Bay Area content creators say they feel uneasy about how TikTok’s uncertain future will impact their businesses.
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Bay Area businesses, groups gather donations for those affected by LA fires
Like so many people, Bay Area residents and businesses are jumping into action to support those whose lives have been upended by the fires in Los Angeles County.
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Oakland residents, firefighters concerned about fire station closures
More than a dozen Oakland hills residents expressed frustration and concern that two local fire stations are set to close on Monday, and firefighters were set to call on city leaders to reconsider the closures.
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Police search for driver after pedestrian fatally struck in SF's Portola District
San Francisco police are searching for a driver they claim hit and killed a pedestrian in the Portola neighborhood on Saturday.
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California home insurance: Companies can submit catastrophe models to the state
California’s betting that letting companies use computer models for the first time to gauge risk will convince them to stop dropping home policies and start selling new ones.
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Bay Area coast under flooding, dangerous high surf warnings
Officials urge the public to stay out of the water and be on alert for unexpected waves.
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Rickey Henderson's teammates, friends reflect on his legacy and Oakland roots
Friends and former teammates Dave Stewart and Bip Roberts reflect on Henderson’s life and legacy.
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4 family members found dead in Milpitas apartment
Four family members – two adults and two children – were found dead inside a Milpitas apartment Tuesday night in what police described as an isolated incident.
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How meteorologists tracked the tornado risk in Scotts Valley, San Francisco
On Saturday, meteorologists with the National Weather Service went to San Francisco to assess storm damage, then pivoted to Scotts Valley when tornado reports came in.
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California approves new insurance changes in hopes of stabilizing the market
Friday, the state’s Department of Insurance says it got a major procedural green light to make some changes that might entice insurance companies to stop dropping people’s policies and possibly resume selling homeowners coverage.