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ACLU: SJPD's New Drone Needs To “Fly Back to City Council”
The San Jose Police Department’s acquisition of a drone – the first Bay Area law enforcement agency to get one — may have flown under the radar, but now civil rights activists say it needs to fly back to city council.
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“No Time Off”: Demonstrators March in Oakland to Protest Police Shootings
About 150 people marched Thursday night calling for an end to police shootings, blocking Broadway and 14th in Oakland, bringing buses to a halt and chanting “black lives matter.”
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The Alembic has created original cocktails to pair with popular Girl Scout Cookie flavors. The popular Haight Street bar will offer a rotation of four drinks, each paired with two Girl Scout Cookies beginning Tuesday. Madison Bumgarner Poses as Paul Bunyan With Bull for Giants Magazine While this is the second year that The Alembic has offered Girl Scout Cookie…
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Rain Barreling Toward Camp Fire Burn Zone as Search for Victims Continues
With 81 people killed in the nation’s deadliest wildfire in at least a century, there are still nearly 700 names on the list of those unaccounted for. While it’s down from nearly 1,000 the day before, it is inexact, progress has been slow, and the many days of uncertainty are adding to the stress.
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Food Pantries Get Ready for Feeding Our Families
Food pantries across the tri-state are gearing up for Feeding our Families, one of the biggest single-day food drives in the northeast. Stacey Bell reports.
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Homeowner Guns Down Intruder Who Said She Was Pregnant
A Long Beach homeowner has no regrets after shooting and killing a woman who said she was pregnant after he got into a confrontation with her and another man who were ransacking his sprawling home.
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Wag, On-Demand Dog Walking App, Launches in San Francisco
It seems like there’s an on-demand app for everything these days.
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Special-Education Teacher Blames Heroin Use for Sex With Student
Former teacher Stephanie Amato learns fate for sex with 14-year-old student.
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California Governor Signs Ban on Park Name Trademarks
Gov. Jerry Brown has signed legislation prohibiting ownership claims over California state park names after a dispute that led to renaming beloved sites at Yosemite National Park.
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Senate Votes to Ban Trademarks at California Parks, After Yosemite Battle
The California Senate is backing legislation prohibiting trademark claims at state parks following a dispute that led to renamed landmarks in Yosemite National Park.
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Silicon Valley's “Body Shop” Secret: Highly Educated Foreign Workers Treated Like Indentured Servants
A year-long investigation by NBC Bay Area and The Center for Investigative Reporting uncovers misuse of H-1B Visas meant to recruit foreign workers at Silicon Valley tech firms, leaving some without jobs or income and trapped while pursuing the American dream.
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Tax Day Freebies and Discounts
Don’t let Tax Day get your down. There are a number of freebies you can cash in on.
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OC Fair Food: The $125 Caviar Twinkie
Two edibles you never pictured together will be together, in Costa Mesa.
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DNA in Torched Car Matched Suspect in D.C. Mansion Slayings: Testimony
DNA found on a construction vest inside the burned out car of a wealthy D.C. family matched the man charged with their deaths, a detective testified during a preliminary hearing Monday.
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20-Count Indictment Returned in Brutal DC Mansion Slayings
A grand jury returned a 20-count indictment Wednesday against the suspect in the deaths of a couple, their young son and their housekeeper inside their multi-million-dollar D.C. mansion.
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UPPAbaby Recalls 71,000 Strollers, Seats Due to Choking Risk
UPPAbaby is recalling 71,000 strollers and seats because of a choking hazard, saying children could bite off a piece of the stroller’s foam crossbar, according to federal regulators.
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Yosemite's Iconic Attractions Renamed in Trademark Battle
Yosemite National Park is set to start showing the new names for some of park’s most iconic attractions after no settlement was reached to a bitter legal dispute.
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Yosemite's Iconic Attractions Renamed in Trademark Battle
As of Tuesday, the historic Ahwahnee Hotel will become the Majestic Yosemite Hotel and Curry Village campground will be named Half Dome Village. Badger Pass Ski Resort will now be Yosemite Ski and Snowboard Area.
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Man Flies Jetpack Around Statue of Liberty
A man whose life-long dream is to become a real-life version of the superhero Iron Man soared over New York Harbor in a jetpack last week.
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Leap Files For Bankruptcy, Auctions Buses for $5
Private shuttle bus company Leap is no longer on the road and its buses are available to bid on auction starting at $5.