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San Francisco Is Quietly Removing 911 Peer Responders

This episode contains mentions of suicide. If you or someone you know is in crisis, call or text 988. Starting August 14, San Francisco will remove peer specialists from its 911 response. These peer responders, equipped with both training and personal experience with issues like homelessness and addiction, say the deci
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‘Too dangerous to be among us’: 5 charged in SF child exploitation sting

Five men, including a former Prudential Financial executive, have been charged with felony counts following an undercover sting operation in San Francisco in which officers posed online as children to identify adults seeking to meet minors for sex, District Attorney Brooke Jenkins said Tuesday. Jorge Nieto, 27, of San
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San Francisco DA Wins No-Bail Orders for Two Misdemeanor Suspects Before Trial

Two men facing misdemeanor charges in San Francisco will stay locked up until their trials after a judge granted prosecutors' requests to detain them without bail, according to the district attorney's office. One defendant, identified only as Mr. Teague, is accused of resisting, delaying or obstructing a peace officer
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Movies and TV shows casting this week in San Francisco

Movies and TV shows casting this week in San Francisco. Surgeons: This Simple Trick Will End Knee Pain & Arthritis Quickly (Try It) Honey: The Greatest Enemy of Memory Loss (See How to Use It) Health Weekly. Enlarged Prostate? Try This Tonight (It's Genius) Health Weekly. Doctors: The One Drink...
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Radio station fires popular sports host amid health issues

As longtime San Francisco sports broadcaster and lead radio play-by-play voice for the 49ers Greg Papa continues a difficult recovery from numerous health issues, he had hoped to continue his daily radio show, Papa & Silver, from his home studio as he’d done during a previous battle with cancer. That’s what Papa told t
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The Permanent Underclass Is Already Here

San Francisco allows thousands of people with substance-abuse problems or mental-health issues to live on the streets. (TEUN VOETEN/PANOS PICTURES/REDUX) No city better captures the contradictions of twenty-first-century America than San Francisco. The capital of the AI revolution is also a place where open drug use, m
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Smoke from Pacific Northwest wildfires forecast to drift into Bay Area

(KRON) — Smoke plumes billowing out of raging wildfires in the Pacific Northwest are forecast to drift into the San Francisco Bay over the next 48 hours. Bay Area Air District officials extended an air quality advisory due through Thursday. “Smoke from wildfires in the Pacific Northwest is expected to drift into the Ba
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Popular French café closes its only location as parent company shuts down after more...

A popular French-inspired café known for its pastries, brunch and neighborhood atmosphere has permanently closed its doors. Petite Left Bank in Tiburon has ceased operations after parent company Vine Hospitality…
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Oakland mom, boyfriend arrested after 5-year-old overdoses on fentanyl, cocaine

OAKLAND, Calif. - An Oakland mother and her boyfriend are facing child abuse charges after the woman's 5-year-old son passed out after dinner and was later found to have fentanyl and cocaine in his system, authorities said. The boy ate dinner on the evening of June 21 with his mother,...
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Thousands of Oakland students banned from using cell phones at school

(KRON) — For thousands of Oakland Unified School District students, they will be faced with a new reality on their first day of school. Starting Monday, August 10, every school in the district will enforce a cell phone ban. OUSD Superintendent Dr. Denise Saddler acknowledged that the ban will be a “significant change”

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