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Alex Smith, Ex-49ers No. 1 NFL Draft Pick, Announces Retirement
Alex Smith has announced his retirement after 16 years in the NFL.
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Mitch Moreland Clutch Yet Again in Athletics' Eighth Straight Win
Mitch Moreland delivered the Athletics their first win of the season, and on Sunday he delivered his second walk-off in as many weeks to give Oakland its ninth win of the 2021 campaign.
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Bay Area Sikh Community Host Vigils to Mourn Victims of Indianapolis FedEx Shooting
Members of the San Jose Sikh community gather at their place of worship to pray for the eight people killed in the mass shooting Thursday at a Indianapolis FedEx facility.
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Vandals Target Former Home of Retired Santa Rosa Officer After Testimony in Chauvin Trial
Santa Rosa police say a bizarre crime in the area is related to the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin.
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Wood, 4 Relievers Help Giants 3-Hit Marlins in 1-0 Win
Alex Wood pitched five innings in his season debut and four relievers completed a three-hitter as the San Francisco Giants used an unearned run to beat the Miami Marlins 1-0 and avert a series sweep
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One Resident Displaced By 2-Alarm Fire That Devastated Saratoga Home
One Saratoga resident was displaced after a two-alarm fire early Sunday morning severely damaged a house, firefighters said.
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List of Coronavirus Cases in the Bay Area
Here’s a breakdown of the latest coronavirus cases health officials have announced in the Bay Area.
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One Person Killed Following Crash in San Jose: Police
The San Jose Police Department is investigating a deadly crash that occurred in the area Sunday afternoon.
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Blog: How Climate Change is Impacting Life Globally and in the Bay Area
This blog is your one-stop rundown on what’s current in climate news, with an emphasis on the Bay Area.
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Live Blog: Latest Coronavirus Updates
Here’s a one-stop blog of where to get the daily coronavirus information you need.
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16-Year-Old Fatally Shot in Antioch
Police are searching for suspects involved in the fatal shooting of a 16-year-old boy in Antioch.
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Park Ravaged by Kincade Fire Being Restored With Fire-Resilient Measures
Foothill Regional Park in Sonoma County, which was ravaged during the 2019 Kincade Fire, is being rebuilt with the goal of deterring fire.
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Twins-A's Postponed Monday for Minnesota's Virus Problems
The game between Minnesota and the Oakland Athletics scheduled for Monday night at the Coliseum has been postponed because of the Twins’ continued COVID-19 problems
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SF City Health Director Makes Decision on Vaccination Guidelines
San Francisco’s Dr. Grant Colfax supports CDC’s guidelines for gatherings and says “fully vaccinated San Franciscans can attend small indoor gatherings with other fully vaccinated” people.
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Free Shuttles To Oakland Coliseum Vaccine Site End Sunday Night
Alameda-Contra Costa Transit announced the ending of the program that offered free shuttles to the vaccination site at the Oakland Coliseum.
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SF Communities Strive to Stand Together Against Bias and Violence
San Francisco officials and community groups are set to march Sunday along the Upper Great Highway to show solidarity against acts of “hate, bias and discrimination.”
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Father and Daughter Killed in Oakland Fire That Police Link to Earlier Blaze and Homicide
A 37-year-old father and baby daughter were killed in a residential fire in Oakland which authorities are investigating as possible arson.
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Protests Across the Country Call for Justice Following Recent Police Shootings
A weekend of action as protests across the country confront the deaths of people in marginalized communities at the hands of police officers.
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Tatum (44) Bests Curry (47), Celtics Beat Warriors 119-114
Jayson Tatum scored 44 points to win a shootout with Stephen Curry, who had 47, and Kemba Walker made a 3-pointer with 24 seconds left to lead the Boston Celtics to their sixth straight win, 119-114 over the Golden State Warriors
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Balanced Attack Leads Wild Over Sharks 5-2
Mats Zuccarello had a goal and an assist, and the Minnesota Wild beat the San Jose Sharks 5-2
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Alfaro Helps Marlins Rally in 9th, 10th to Beat Giants 7-6
Jorge Alfaro hit a game-ending, two-run double and the Miami Marlins rallied from two-run deficits in the ninth and 10th innings to beat the San Francisco Giants 7-6
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More Santa Rosa Service Reopening With Sonoma County's Move Into Orange Tier
Santa Rosa has expanded city services and operations in some areas following Sonoma County’s move into the orange tier earlier this month.
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Founder of Adobe and Developer of PDFs Dies at Age 81
Charles “Chuck” Geschke — the co-founder of the major software company Adobe Inc. who helped develop Portable Document Format technology, or PDFs — died at age 81
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Man With Loaded Gun Shot to Death by Alameda County Sheriff's Deputy
Alameda County Sheriff’s Office deputies shot and killed a man with a loaded gun in Hayward Saturday morning.
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Windsor Mayor Stepping Back From Active Role Amid Sexual Assault Allegations
The mayor of Windsor accused of sexual assault isn’t stepping down, but says he will step back from an active role as mayor.
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Signs of Recovery as California Adds Jobs for 2nd Month
California has hit its second straight month of growth following a year of enormous losses and inconsistent gains during the pandemic.
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School Reopenings on Track as Oakland Unified School District and Union Seek New Agreement
An Oakland Unified School District spokesperson said the district and teachers’ union reach agreement to offer full in-person instruction beginning Monday.
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San Francisco Police, Group Launch New Hotline Amid Rise of Anti-Asian Attacks
A new hotline is offering Cantonese and Mandarin speakers a way to get information about crimes to the police in their own language.
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Bearsun's Journey: Man in Teddy Bear Costume Traveling on Foot From LA to SF
A man is traveling on foot from Los Angeles to San Francisco in a full-body teddy bear costume, captivating countless people along the way.
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Cooperstown Vaccine Mandate Dashes Dream of Sunnyvale Little League Team
It’s a dream for thousands of kids around the country to play at baseball tournament in New York and see the hall of fame. But many of those dreams are being crushed and it’s all because it’s requiring everyone 12 and up to be vaccinated.
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SJSU President Apologizes for ‘Breach of Trust' in Sexual Misconduct Case
The president of San Jose State University apologized Thursday to women who allege they were groped by the school’s former athletic trainer and said an investigation had substantiated sexual misconduct.
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Fires, Damage at Oakland Protest Against Police Brutality
A protest that began peacefully ended with multiple fires, several vehicles damaged and windows shattered in Oakland. The demonstrations were protesting against police brutality in the country.
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Peaceful Demonstration Over Deadly Police Shootings Turns Violent in Oakland
Parts of downtown Oakland were boarded up Friday as the city monitors potential demonstrations.
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Residents, Businesses Enjoy Friday Night Out in San Francisco Under New Rules
Friday marks the first night of a modified orange tier for San Francisco businesses, allowing operators to ease seating restrictions and lift an 11 p.m. closing time for indoor restaurants.
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Bonino Stays Hot With Goal, Assist as Wild Defeat Sharks 3-2
Nick Bonino had a goal and an assist, Cam Talbot made 20 saves and the Minnesota Wild held on to defeat the San Jose Sharks 3-2
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Dynamo Open MLS Season With 2-1 Victory Over Earthquakes
Memo Rodríguez scored the opening goal of the Major League Soccer season and Maximiliano Urruti added a goal in the second half as the Houston Dynamo beat the San Jose Earthquakes 2-1
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Marte's 3-Run HR in 8th Lifts Marlins to 4-1 Win Vs Giants
Starling Marte snapped an eighth-inning tie with a three-run homer and the Miami Marlins defeated the San Francisco Giants 4-1
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Muni to Resume Subway Service for 1st Time Since Failed August Attempt
On May 15, Muni will fully reopen the two lines after having halted all underground service back in August due to an equipment malfunction.
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One-on-One With UCSF Infectious Disease Expert Dr. Monica Gandhi
NBC Bay Area’s Janelle Wang has a one-on-one with UCSF Infectious Disease Expert Dr. Monica Gandhi about COVID-19 vaccine side effects, booster shots and pain relievers before and after getting vaccinated
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Multiple Contra Costa County Sites Have Open Slots for COVID-19 Vaccinations
Contra Costa County seems to be the place to go in the Bay Area if you’re looking for a vaccine, with plenty of appointments available at county health department sites in San Pablo, Richmond, Concord and Antioch. Bob Redell reports.
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Sharks Target April 26 for Fans' Return to SAP Center
The San Jose Sharks on Friday announced April 26 as the target date to welcome back a limited number of fans at SAP Center. The game against the Arizona Coyotes will be the first event with spectators at the arena since March 8, 2020, the team said.
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Steph Curry Gave James Wiseman Important Message After Knee Injury
Steph and the Warriors know how important James Wiseman is to their future goals, and need him to make the most of a bad situation.
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2021 NFL Draft: Justin Fields Now Betting Favorite for 49ers' Pick
Who could have possibly seen this coming?
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Video of SJ Cop Using Police Batons With ‘Mortal Kombat' Music Under Investigation
A video circulating among San Jose police is raising some questions and concerns among the rank and file.
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Giants' Johnny Cueto Placed on 10-Day IL With Strained Upper Body Muscle
The news on Johnny Cueto wasn’t nearly as bad as it could have been, but the red-hot right-hander will still end up on the Injured List.
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Los Gatos Bakery Owner Arrested in Connection With Sexual Assault
Police in Los Gatos on Wednesday arrested the owner of a local bakery in connection with a sexual assault.
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Stanford Study Reveals ‘Zoom Fatigue' Worse for Women Than Men
A new Stanford University study reveals that women are suffering “Zoom fatigue” more than their male counterparts.
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San Francisco Loosens More COVID-19 Restrictions on Indoor, Outdoor Events
After holding steady in the orange tier, San Francisco has loosened restrictions further for indoor and outdoor activities, with provisions, and it seems it’s already having a positive impact on the local economy.
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San Francisco Demonstrators Demand Justice After Police Shootings
Demonstrators gathered in San Francisco Thursday calling for an end to police violence after three people were recently killed at the hands of police across the country — one of them in Daly City.
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Groups Fight Over New Richmond Housing Project Near Contaminated Site
A developer just got the green light to build thousands of homes on the bay in South Richmond, near a known contaminated site.
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Contra Costa County Launches Walk-in COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics in Hardest Hit Areas
Contra Costa County officials announced Thursday that the county will begin offering walk-in COVID-19 vaccinations to eligible people who live and work in the county.
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A's Pound Tigers, Back Manaea's 1st Victory of Season, 8-4
Stephen Piscotty and Matt Olson homered to back Sean Manaea’s first victory of the season, and the Oakland Athletics won their fifth straight game by beating the Detroit Tigers 8-4
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Social Media Groups Offer Expertise in Tracking Down Vaccine Appointments
With the largest pool of Californians now able to schedule vaccine appointments, some may be finding it harder to land one. But an online community launched in the Bay Area may be able to help.
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Curry Scores 33, Warriors Roll to 119-101 Win Over Cavaliers
Stephen Curry scored 33 points — topping 30 for a career-best ninth consecutive game — as the Golden State Warriors pulled away for a 119-101 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers
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Preliminary 3.5 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near the North Coast
A preliminary 3.5 magnitude earthquake struck near the coast of Northern California, according to the United States Geological Survey.
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Regulators Put PG&E on Probation Over Wildfire Safety Lapses
The California Public Utilities Commission on Thursday voted unanimously to put PG&E on probation over wildfire safety concerns, the first step towards a possible revocation of the utility’s license to operate.
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Hundreds Get Their Shot as Vaccine Eligibility Expands in the North Bay, Peninsula
Much of the Bay Area had already opened up eligibility to people 16 and up but on Thursday, Sonoma, Napa and San Mateo counties joined in and people responded in a big way.
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La Niña Fading & Link to Horrible Rain Season
Our Bay Area rain season has been anything but normal this year as we are running a deficit of -8.00 to -20.00”. A big contributor to our dismal rain season has been La Niña which can push storms well away from the Bay Area.
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Second Recology Exec Charged in Corruption Probe
A former top Recology official is the latest in a string of city officials and contractors to be arrested in the federal San Francisco public corruption investigation.
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Solano County Officials Hope Vaccine Eligibility Expansion Will Get Them Out of COVID-19 Red Tier
As everyone 16 and older is now eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine statewide, Solano County officials are hoping it will lead to a loosening of restrictions.
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Help: Where All the COVID-19 Vaccine Appointments Are (and Will Be)
Consumer Investigator Chris Chmura tracks COVID-19 vaccine rollout now that all Californians 16 and over are eligible to get vaccinated. He also provides some tips for people still looking for appointments.
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California Allows Vaccinations for Everyone Age 16 and Up
Gov. Gavin Newsom says nearly half of Californians eligible for vaccination have received at least one shot against the coronavirus
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Warriors' James Wiseman Ruled Out for Season After Knee Surgery
James Wiseman’s rookie season has come to an end.
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Vaccine Eligibility Expands, But Appointments Are Scarce in Bay Area
Starting Thursday, any Californian 16 and older can get a COVID-19 vaccine. But appointments that have been hard to come by in the Bay Area are becoming even more scarce with the expansion.
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No Suspicious Devices Found at Concord School After Bomb Threat: Police
El Dorado Middle School in Concord was evacuated Thursday morning after the school received a bomb threat via a phone call, but no suspicious devices were found during a search, police said.
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What Steph Curry Claims He Still Must Do for GOAT Shooter Status
Steph Curry isn’t quite ready to label himself the greatest shooter of all time, but he’s almost there.
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Steph Curry Says Klay Thompson 3-Pointer Record Is ‘Gettable'
Steph Curry thought he might have had a chance at Klay’s single-game record for 3-pointers.
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Woman Who Coughed on Bay Area Uber Driver Pleads Not Guilty
A woman who was caught on video coughing on and grabbing an Uber driver in San Francisco who ended the ride because she wasn’t wearing a mask has pleaded not guilty to assault and other charges, authorities said.
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Antioch Mayor Wants City to Apologize for Early Treatment of Chinese Residents
An East Bay mayor wants his city to come to terms with its ugly past.
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Windsor City Council Demands Mayor's Resignation as He Refuses to Leave Office
A North Bay mayor accused of sexually assaulting six women says he’s not guilty and is staying in office.
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San Jose Homicide Suspect in Custody After Hours-Long Standoff
San Jose police had a homicide suspect in custody Thursday morning after an hours-long standoff during which police evacuated homes in the area of North Fourth Street, where the suspect was barricaded, according to the police department.
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How to Find a COVID-19 Vaccine Appointment
Trying to book a COVID-19 vaccine appointment? Consumer Investigator Chris Chmura has the latest information you need to know.
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Santa Clara County Receives Additional 250K Vaccine Doses From Federal Government
Santa Clara County cheered the news that the federal government was sending them more than half a million more doses of COVID-19 vaccines this week, but many people are still finding it nearly impossible to get a shot.
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Table Tennis Star Returns to Bay Area to Prepare for Tokyo Olympic Games
The youngest American athlete from the 2016 games in Rio is now fighting his way back to the top in table tennis for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. He also happens to be from the Bay Area.
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Despite Low Supply, Vaccination Rates in San Mateo County on Par With Neighboring Counties
As all California residents 16 and older become eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine on Thursday, San Mateo County officials are still waiting to receive an increased supply of doses from the state, county officials said Wednesday.
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Driver Being Chased Wedges Maserati Between Embankment, Freeway Underside
A driver being pursued by authorities is “lucky to be alive” after they wedged a Maserati between an embankment and the underside of a freeway, the California Highway Patrol’s Oakland office said.
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Warriors Observations: What We Learned in 147-109 Win Vs. Thunder
Steph Curry led the way in the Warriors’ most resounding win of the season.
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SF City Controller Questions Recology Monopoly Amid $100 Million Garbage Overcharge
The San Francisco City Controller’s office issued a report Wednesday urging the city to reexamine its nearly 100-year-old monopoly relationship with the company that overcharged residents some $100 million for garbage collection over four years.
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Oakland Ramps Up Effort to Curb Illegal Dumping
Oakland added a fourth crew tasked with cleaning up illegal dumping on the city’s streets, an increasing problem in the past 10 years, city officials said Wednesday.
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Indoor, Outdoor Events to Resume Thursday in SF Under Newly Eased Statewide Guidelines
Starting on Thursday, San Francisco will resume indoor events and performances with live audiences — albeit with capacity limits — in accordance with newly eased state guidelines.
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Man Pleads Guilty as Juvenile to Murder of Santa Cruz Girl
A 21-year-old California man has pleaded guilty under juvenile justice terms to the murder of a neighbor girl in 2015