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Berkeley mayor says no to Flock. Will council follow suit?

Officials are poised to vote Tuesday night on how, or if, to move forward with Flock Safety cameras as Berkeley police look to expand their use. The vote is part of a broader discussion on drones, private security cameras and other "public safety technologies" Berkeley police say will help fill the gap posed by a...
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Berkeley leaders move to rename Cesar Chavez Park

Berkeley could soon remove Cesar Chavez’s name from the city park and holiday that honor him, in the wake of a report last week that the revered labor leader sexually assaulted women and girls. Mayor Adena Ishii said Tuesday that she plans to introduce an item at the City...
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SF: Woman Dies In Sunset District Shooting Tuesday Night

A woman died after being shot Tuesday night in San Francisco's Sunset District, according to police. Around 10:45 p.m., police responded to a report of a shooting in the area of Santiago Street and 22nd Avenue. A man, who was not immediately identified, allegedly shot a woman, killing her. Article...
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SF driver who killed family of 4 will be forced to explain what happened...

During the criminal case, 80-year-old Mary Fong Lau was not required to take the stand and explain why her car plowed into the bus stop where a mother, father, and their two young kids were waiting. But during the civil lawsuits, she will be required to explain what happened and the family of the victims hope that...
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Suspect in brutal Marina District assault turns himself in, San Francisco police say

A Sacramento man has surrendered to San Francisco police in connection with a February assault in the Marina District that left two victims hospitalized.
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One-on-one interview with interim Oakland police chief as he vies to become permanent head

In our sit-down Tuesday, interim Oakland Police Chief Beere addressed everything from staffing shortages to public trust and how both affect daily life in the city.
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This Bay Area carnitas sensation is opening its first restaurant

The popular Oakland carnitas specialist is part of a post-pandemic boom in regional taco styles across the Bay Area.
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Family of teacher killed in Oakland mass shooting asks city leaders to help prevent...

Latetia Bobo was one of six people shot at an unpermitted event at Oakland's EZ Lounge earlier this month. The 33-year-old's family is now asking city leaders to make sure incidents like these don't happens again.
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On the Richmond Burrito Trail: El Tapatio, the inside job

There is a fake taco truck bolted to the side of El Tapatio Restaurant on 23rd Street, open late, doing real work for the neighborhood. But there is also a door, and a dining room behind it, and this time we used it. El Tapatio is located at 910 23rd
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We’ve Learned the Final Fate of Lafayette’s Round Table Pizza

LAFAYETTE, CALIFORNIA – When we reported earlier this month that the Round Table Pizza in downtown Lafayette (3637 Mt. Diablo Blvd.) had closed, we weren’t sure exactly what was happening. Readers wrote in to tell us that tables in the restaurant were gone, and it didn’t appear to...

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