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Dozens of apparent shopping carts stuck in marsh along SF Bay: ‘How did they...

It's not just one or two shopping carts, but there's what appears to be dozens of them spanning the Colma Creek marsh adjacent to the SF bay. "This is certainly the greatest concentration that I've ever seen in one place," said a representative from Save the Bay about the shopping carts along the trail.
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Downtown Berkeley Lifeline Shuttered As Sacramento Shifts Mental Health Cash

The Berkeley Wellness Center is shutting its doors this Friday, cutting off a downtown drop-in hub that has long provided meals, peer-led therapy groups and case management to roughly 300 people each year. The Bonita House operated site at 1909 University Avenue has served as a low-barrier space for neighbors with seri
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Beloved Oakland brewery set to close next month

(KRON) — Family-owned Line 51 Brewing Company, located near Oakland’s Jack London Square, announced Monday that the ride is coming to an end. The transit-inspired brewery’s last day will be July 19. “It has been an amazing ride providing beer for The Town since 2013,” Line 51 posted to social media. The Line 51 taproom
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Assemblymember Mia Bonta Introduces Legislation to Require Full Environmental Review of Large-Scale Coal Terminals...

Image by Анатолий Стафичук from Pixabay. The Community First Coal Review Act would prevent approval for any new coal terminals based on obsolete information. June 16, 2026 - On Monday Assemblymember Mia Bonta (D-Oakland) introduced AB 40, the Community First Coal Review Act, requiring a full Environmental Impact Report
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6 Bay Area Charities That Offer Free Donation Pickup Services

One of the easiest ways to lower moving costs is to declutter before you pack. The fewer items you move, the less you’ll spend on boxes, truck space, and labor, and many of those unwanted items can help someone else instead of ending up in a landfill. The biggest obstacle for many people isn’t deciding... The post 6 B
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San Francisco sees two wins at the 2026 James Beard Awards

The prizes include for outstanding chef, and outstanding professional in cocktail service.
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El Niño turns crumbling California pier into climate battleground over what to save —...

Rep. Sam Liccardo wants to rebuild the Pacifica pier with help from the federal government. But does investing in this kind of infrastructure make sense?
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They Were Asleep on the Beach When the Wave Came

(This content was created with the help of AI.) A lethal mix of towering surf and extreme "king tides" is pounding California's coast, prompting warnings after three recent deaths and multiple rescues. In Orange County, a 5-year-old girl was swept away from Treasure Island Beach on Tuesday while walking with her mother
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19-year-old shot in the face in South Berkeley: official

(KRON)– A 19-year-old was shot in the face on Sunday night in South Berkeley, according to Berkeley City Councilmember Ben Bartlett. The shooting occurred near Adeline Street and Ashby Avenue around 11:10 p.m. When police arrived, they found a woman who had been shot in the face. The victim was taken to a local hospita
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Woman dead following South Bay police chase

Authorities in the South Bay are investigating a collision that left one woman dead and two others injured early Sunday morning after they say a reckless driver attempted to evade police.

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