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East Bay police: Woman fatally stabs boyfriend, says she acted in self-defense

Hayward police, responding to a report of an argument on Depot Road, said the woman told them her boyfriend had assaulted her.
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Rap icon Rappin’ 4Tay uplifts youth while battling cancer | Bay Area Beat

SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — West Coast hip-hop icon Rappin’ 4Tay, known for his smooth delivery and contributions to ’90s classics like “Playaz Club” and Tupac Shakur’s “Only God Can Judge Me,” is using his voice for more than music these days. Speaking...
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Suspect arrested in Saturday’s fatal stabbing in San Francisco

(KRON) – A man was stabbed to death in San Francisco’s Taraval District, and a suspect is in custody, according to the San Francisco Police Department. At approximately 4:12 p.m. on Saturday, San Francisco police responded to Ocean and Lee avenues for the report of a stabbing. Arriving officers found a man...
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When San Francisco Considered Putting a Roller Coaster on the Golden Gate Bridge

No one could accuse Joseph Bazzeghin of not being ambitious. In 1938, Bazzeghin, a self-styled entrepreneur, delivered a proposal to San Francisco city officials. What their lauded Golden Gate Bridge was missing, he said, was a roller coaster rocketing across its suspension cables. In Bazzeghin’s mind, the attraction...
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Walnut Creek Police Seek Public’s Help to Identify Suspects in Downtown Safeway Pickpocketing Incident

The Walnut Creek Police Department turns to the public for help in a recent pickpocketing incident, releasing a video last week in a call to action. On their official social media, the Walnut Creek Police Department posted, "We are asking again for the community’s assistance in identifying the suspects in this...
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Armed Robbery Suspects Arrested in Oakland Thanks to Technology and Community Tip-offs

Two suspects, Aseel Alhajj and Miguel Rivera, were arrested last Wednesday in Oakland after the Alameda County Sheriff's Office leveraged technology and community vigilance to solve an armed robbery case in San Lorenzo. According to a social media post by the Alameda County Sheriff's Office, the Eden Township...
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One killed, dozens detained after shooting at ‘illegal’ Oakland nightclub

Officers found a victim suffering from fatal gunshot wounds when they responded to a ShotSpotter alert on the 900 block of 85th Avenue around 3:45 a.m. Sunday.
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This is San Francisco’s widest sidewalk — by a lot

This San Francisco walkway is almost large enough to park a standard size Muni bus. How did such an extraordinarily wide sidewalk come to be?
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The Unassuming Restaurant In California Locals Swear Has The State’s Best Burgers

In a city known for its sourdough and seafood, there’s a humble burger joint that’s been quietly flipping some of the most magnificent patties in the Golden State. Beep’s Burgers in San Francisco isn’t trying to impress you with fancy decor or trendy ingredients – it’s too busy making your taste buds dance the happy...
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Thousands strike at UCSF, saying mass layoffs show priorities ‘divorced from reality’

UCSF workers went on a one-day strike to protest recent staff cuts.

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