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Power Restored to Thousands of PG&E Customers in the East Bay
More than 32,000 PG&E customers were without power in the East Bay Thursday evening, the utility company said.
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Over 1,300 PG&E Customers Remain Without Power in East Bay
It was a second day without power for some Oakland Hills residents after strong winds swept through knocking down trees and powerlines. Christie Smith reports.
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More Than 300 PG&E Customers Remain Without Power in East Bay
More than 2,000 PG&E customers were without power in the Bay Area Sunday morning, the utility company said.
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Officer Pulls Driver, Dog Out of Burning Car in the East Bay
A police officer pulled an unresponsive person and a dog out of a burning car in Oakland Tuesday night, according to the Piedmont Police Department.
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Bay Area Man Finds His Hotel Room Missing a Working Door Lock
NBC Bay Area responds to a Piedmont man whose hotel room was missing an essential item, a door that locks. He called consumer investigator Chris Chmura’s team for a little help getting his money back.
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Piedmont Neighborhood ‘Shocked' After Vandal Targets BLM Signs
Several people in a Piedmont neighborhood say they’re disturbed and disappointed after a vandal targeted Black Lives Matter signs more than a half a dozen times recently.
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Piedmont Neighborhood ‘Shocked' After Vandal Targets BLM Signs
Several People in a Piedmont neighborhood say they’re disturbed and disappointed after a vandal targeted Black Lives Matter signs more than a half a dozen times recently. Jodi Hernandez reports.
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Police Crack Down on Package Thieves
As holiday shoppers are packing their cars with presents and delivery drivers are leaving boxes by front doors, thieves are out in force waiting to rip consumers off and some are becoming more and more high tech. Sonja Shin reports.
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Piedmont Police Cracking Down on Package Thieves This Holiday Season
As holiday shoppers are packing their cars with presents and delivery drivers are leaving boxes by front doors, thieves are out in force waiting to rip consumers off and some are becoming more and more high tech.
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Italy's White Truffle Hunters Worry About Climate Change
Rising global temperatures are worrying truffle hunters around in the Italian town of Alba, where the most prized specimens can fetch twice the price of gold. This particularly warm October, eight out of 10 white truffles unearthed by Carlo Olivero with his trusty 3-year-old dog Steel were dark, withered and dried out. “They are clearly signs of the temperatures,’’ Olivero...
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Nutella-Themed Pop-Up ‘Hotella' to Grace Napa Valley
Nutella fans, rejoice! The company that produces the popular hazelnut spread has announced Hotella Nutella, a one-weekend only pop-up hotel coming to Napa Valley in January.
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Berkeley Police Arrest 2 for String of Catalytic Converter Thefts
A woman and a man were arrested Wednesday in connection with a recent string of thefts of catalytic converters in Berkeley, police said. More than 30 vehicles have been damaged in the series of catalytic converter thefts throughout Berkeley, which started in late July, according to police.
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3-Alarm Fire at Pittsburg Roofing Supply Company Started in Homeless Camp
A three-alarm fire that damaged a roofing supply company in Pittsburg on Sunday afternoon originated in an adjacent homeless encampment, according to a fire spokesman.
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New 341 Area Code Coming to Western Alameda, Contra Costa Counties
Starting Saturday, people with the 510 area code will have to work a little harder to get their calls through. That’s because on that day, in preparation for a new area code, people will have to dial 1 plus the area code plus the phone number of whomever they’re trying to reach, according to the California Public Utilities Commission.
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Piedmont Resident Invites Oakland Homeless Couple to Live at His $4M Home
It’s one thing to give a dollar to a homeless person, and it’s another to welcome them as guests into your home. But that’s exactly what one man in the East Bay is doing.
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Oakland Supervisor to Host Emergency Preparedness Day
Alameda County Supervisor Keith Carson is hosting the “Alameda County Emergency Preparedness Day” on Saturday to help community members be ready for disasters such as fires and earthquakes.
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After Getting Purse Snatched, Piedmont Woman Survives Home Invasion
A 44-year-old Piedmont woman is recovering after surviving two violent attacks.
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Piedmont Community Meeting Discusses Public Safety Cameras
The City of Piedmont is giving out information about – and gathering public input on – a prospective public safety camera program, and a meeting Tuesday is planned as a platform for information flowing in both directions.
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Police Searching For Three Suspects in Piedmont Home Invasion
Police are searching for three armed home invasion suspects who pushed their way into a Piedmont home last week.
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Three People Including School Board Member Hurt in Two Accidents in Berkeley
Three pedestrians have been seriously injured after being struck by vehicles in two separate incidents, Berkeley police said Saturday.