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Bay Area animal shelter offers $14 ‘fur-ever’ Valentine adoption event

BURLINGAME, Calif. - With Valentine’s Day coming up, Bay Area residents are being offered a chance to bring home a fur-ever love for just $14. The Peninsula Humane Society & SPCA (PHS/SPCA) is holding a Valentine’s adoption special in an effort to find homes for dogs that have been at the shelter or a part of its...
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Heavy snowfall and rain to hit Northern California starting Sunday

Northern California residents planning to spend the Valentine's Day weekend outdoors or in the mountains should check the weather before heading out, as the region is expected to be hit by multiple storms starting on Sunday. The National Weather Service's radar captured multiple storms approaching next week, which...
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Man in 20s dies in fiery Bay Area crash

(KRON) — A man, approximately 20 years old, was killed in a fiery rollover crash on Highway 237 in Mountain View Wednesday night. The BMW was traveling at a “high rate of speed” when the driver lost control near Dana Street at about 10:09 p.m., the California Highway Patrol told KRON4 News. The car rolled […]
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West Oakland’s Phoenix Opened With Cheers, Still Sits Empty

The Phoenix, a new 101-unit supportive housing building in West Oakland, is still sitting behind a chain-link fence months after officials cut the ribbon, leaving families and people exiting shelters without the homes they were promised. Outreach workers and neighbors say the structure looks finished but remains...
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Early-Bird Gray Whales Crash San Francisco Bay Commute

Gray whales are showing up in San Francisco Bay ahead of schedule this winter, with at least three different animals documented by the end of January and one first reported to scientists on Jan. 18. That timing is unusual because gray whales typically do not enter the Bay until mid‑February. Researchers are now...
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Hozier joins Joan Baez and Van Morrison for Taj Mahal tribute in San Francisco

Hozier has been added to the lineup for Sweet Relief Musicians Fund’s annual benefit concert honoring Taj Mahal at San Francisco’s Masonic Auditorium.
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San Leandro City Councilman Pleads Guilty, Becomes Potential Witness Against Former Oakland Mayor Sheng...

Former San Leandro City Councilmember Bryan Azevedo filed a guilty plea in federal court Wednesday in the corruption case that also ensnared former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, making him now a potential witness against her. We first learned the name of San Leandro City Councilmember Bryan Azevedo last summer, when...
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S.F. Rincon Hill shooting victim identified as East Bay rapper

The victim of a deadly shooting in San Francisco’s Rincon Hill neighborhood has been identified as 31-year-old Keonte Antonio Deshawn Woods, a rapper who lived in Solano County.
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Contra Costa Supervisors vote 5-0 to place 5-year 5/8-cent sales tax increase on June...

To pay for healthcare costs, offsetting cuts in federal budget. If passed, sales tax rate in 10 of the 19 cities in the county would increase by 0.625% to over 10%. During their regular, weekly meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026, the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors decided to tell the taxpayers that they love...
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Person dies after shooting in Oakland

A person died after a shooting in Oakland on Wednesday, police said. Oakland police said responded to the 9800 block of International Boulevard after receiving reports of a shooting just after 6:45 p.m. There, authorities report officers found a person suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. Medical personnel...

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