The Latest
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NHL Suspends Sharks' Evander Kane 21 Games for COVID-19 Violation
The Sharks gained a bit of clarity Monday when the NHL announced that forward Evander Kane has been suspended 21 games for violating COVID-19 protocols.
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About 1,000 Customers Still Without Power Early Tuesday
About 3,263 PG&E customers remain out of power as of late Monday night in the Bay Area following weather-related causes, PG&E officials said.
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Battle Brewing in Santa Clara County Over Hero's Pay
A battle is brewing over bonuses Santa Clara County workers are getting from the federal COVID-19 Relief Fund.
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No Leaks, No Injuries Following Train Derailment in Oakland
No injuries and no leaks were reported in Oakland on Monday after the derailment of six rail cars, four of which were full of liquid sulfuric acid, an Oakland Fire Department chief said.
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Large Cash Lottery Drawings Were Not Enough to Increase Covid-19 Vaccination Rates, Study Finds
Certain states offered Covid-19 lotteries with large cash drawings in an effort to increase their vaccination rates. But the incentives had little effect.
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Mountain Lion in Rohnert Park Tranquilized; Nearby Schools Lift Lockdowns
A mountain lion spotted along walking trails in Rohnert Park on Monday morning – prompting two nearby schools to go on lockdown – was later captured, officials with the Rohnert Park Department of Public Safety said.
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Hayward Unified Holds First of 4 Town Halls to Discuss School Closures
The Hayward Unified School District held the first of four virtual town hall meetings Monday to discuss possible school closures.
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Here's Everything Apple Just Announced: New AirPods, MacBook Pros, Colorful HomePod Minis and More
Apple announced new AirPods with spatial audio, new MacBook Pros, additional HomePod Mini colors and new chips.
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SF Announced Scholarship Program to Encourage Vaccinations for Youth
In an effort to encourage more young people in San Francisco to get vaccinated, city officials on Monday announced residents between 12 and 17 years old who have been vaccinated could be eligible for a fully funded four-year scholarship at San Francisco State University.
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Critical Shortage of Type O Blood, Donors Needed
The sole provider of blood to more than 45 Bay Area hospitals is asking for 1,000 more people to donate each week for the foreseeable future to stem a blood shortage, officials with supplier Vitalant said Monday.
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South Lake Tahoe Officials, Resorts Concerned About Wildfire Impact on Ski Season
Things won’t look the same in South Lake Tahoe this winter because of the recent wildfire damage.
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Bay Area Residents Welcome Rain Amid Drought
Sunday evening’s rain in the Bay Area was a welcomed relief from what has been a very dry year.
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Thousands of Customers Wake Up to Ongoing Power Outages Across Bay Area
Thousands of customers woke up Monday to ongoing power outages in parts of the Bay Area caused by last night’s wet weather.
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Separate Fires in San Jose Displace 18 People From Downtown Residences
Firefighters responded a two-alarm fire at an apartment complex in downtown San Jose Sunday afternoon.
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Estrada Fire in Santa Cruz County 60% Contained
The Estrada Fire burning since Friday near Watsonville is 60% contained and has charred 148 acres.
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Power Outage Affects Thousands in Morgan Hill, Gilroy
Thousands of customers in Morgan Hill and Gilroy are without power Sunday morning. PG&E confirmed the outage in Gilroy was caused by a car that hit a pole.
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Bay Area Residents, Families Rejoice as U.S. Says It Will Lift Travel Ban
The White House said Friday it would allow international travelers who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 into the U.S. starting Nov. 8. It’s a date thousands of binational families have been eagerly waiting to hear.