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Journey Plots Mile High Goodbye With 2026 Ball Arena Blowout

Journey is officially penciling Denver into its long goodbye. The rock veterans have added a Mile High stop to their "Final Frontier" farewell tour, landing at Ball Arena on Nov. 22. The expanded fall leg is set to open Sept. 12 in Los Angeles and culminate with a San Francisco homecoming later that month, with the Den
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Overwhelmed UCSF Parnassus Workers Say ER Conditions Are Unsafe For Patients

Workers say that overcrowding and staffing shortages at the UCSF Parnassus emergency room are putting patients in unsafe conditions, with many receiving care in hallways or on the waiting room floor. As Mission Local reports, staff members say conditions inside the emergency department at University of California San F
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San Francisco Police Utilize RTIC Technology to Apprehend Armed Juvenile Suspects

The San Francisco Police Department has arrested two juvenile male suspects following an incident involving a firearm and criminal threats. On March 27, 2026, at approximately 1:53 p.m., officers were dispatched to a business located on the 1200 block of South Van Ness Avenue. According to the victim, a verbal altercat
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S.F. Road Sign Rampage: Man Accused of Smashing Parked Car With City Barricade

A man prosecutors identify only as "Mr. Johnson" is accused of turning a city A-frame road barricade into a makeshift weapon and smashing a parked car in San Francisco, shattering the rear passenger-side window and denting the door. According to prosecutors, the car's owner had stepped out while waiting for co-workers
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Cache Creek Casino guest wins 6-figure jackpot on Mother’s Day

(FOX40.COM) — A Concord guest took home a six-figure jackpot on Mother’s Day from Cache Creek Casino Resort in Brooks. Casino officials said the woman won $248,115 while playing Dragon Link by Aristocrat Gaming. “At Cache Creek Casino Resort, we love creating unforgettable experiences, and this incredible jackpot was t
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Journey Add 40 Additional 2026 Dates to Final Frontier Farewell Tour

Journey’s Final Frontier farewell tour, which has kept them on the road steadily since kicking off in Hershey, Pennsylvania, on Feb. 28, just grew even longer with the addition of 40 North American dates. The new leg kicks off Sept. 12 in Los Angeles and wraps up Nov. 28 in San Francisco. Stagecoach Evacuates Due to Hi
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Oakland toughens crackdown on homeless encampments

This conversation aired in the May 12, 2026 episode of Crosscurrents. Click the button above to listen. Life is going to get tougher for Oakland's homeless population. Last month, the city council approved a new law on encampment sweeps that gives new powers to conduct sweeps, no longer requiring the city to provide ho
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Berkeley’s quaint shopping strips could soon look very different

"They are going to basically turn Berkeley into Manhattan."
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I Checked Out Oakland’s Thrift Scene and These Stores Impressed Me Most

Thrifting around Oakland feels different from shopping anywhere else. Every store has its own personality, and part of the fun is never knowing what you’re about to come across. One stop might have vintage furniture and old records, while the next has perfectly broken-in denim, quirky home decor, or shelves full of boo
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Gap to close its only store in Oakland

It's not clear if other Bay Area locations will follow suit.

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