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4 apartment units damaged, 3 cats rescued in San Leandro fire

(KRON) — The Alameda County Fire Department said four apartment units were damaged after a fire broke out at an apartment building in San Leandro on Tuesday evening. No injuries were reported, and firefighters rescued three cats from the scene. The fire was reported just after 6:50 p.m. in the 4700 block of Springlake
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Alameda County to pay $12M over death of 8-year-old Sophia Mason

The Alameda County Board of Supervisors will pay $12 million to the grandmother of Sophia Mason, 8, who died in her mother's care despite repeated child abuse calls to the county welfare system. As part of the settlement, a public bench in her name will be erected in Hayward and...
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SF General Hospital seeks help to ID elderly patient

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center (ZSFG) is urgently asking for the public’s help to identify a recently admitted elderly female patient. The hospital said the woman was admitted to ZSFG on August 3 at approximately 5 a.m. in the lobby of 121 7th Street. She is described
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SFPD Attributes Largest Group of Officer Transfers In Years to Its ‘Aggressive’ Recruiting Efforts

The SFPD's controversial billboard recruiting campaign stunt last fall appears to have paid off, as the department says it welcomed 12 lateral transfers this year — its largest class in a decade and among the highest paid in the nation. The San Francisco Police Department swore in 12 experienced...
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Someone is poisoning trees at a popular Lake Tahoe beach, sheriff says

Someone has repeatedly targeted trees at Burnt Cedar Beach in Incline Village, authorities say.
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San Francisco rollover crash disrupts traffic and Muni service

One vehicle landed on its side after a collision at Divisadero and Grove streets, but all occupants got out and no one was hospitalized, police said.
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Muni is rolling out extra buses on some of its most congested routes

The changes, set to go into effect in late August, are meant to avoid packed buses by increasing availability.
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Berkeley U-Haul repairman paid teen for sex, police say

An auto repairman has been charged with paying a teenage girl for sex in a trailer at the Berkeley U-Haul where he worked, court papers say. The investigation began in Richmond in June, when officers there responded to a disturbance in a vehicle. Inside, they found 59-year-old Frank Vieira with a 17-year-old girl who s
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Six arrested after over a thousand dollars in Whole Foods items stolen: police

(KRON) — Six suspects have been arrested after a retail theft operation at a Whole Foods in Pacific Heights, the San Francisco Police Department announced in a news release Tuesday. The theft happened on July 29 at the grocery store on Gough and California streets. In a four-hour span, SFPD officers nabbed six suspects
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America’s Happiest City Was Just Revealed – And It’s Surprisingly Right Here In California

Most people think of Los Angeles or San Francisco when they picture a happy California city, but a new study has revealed a surprising winner. Fremont, California, a city in the San Francisco Bay Area, has been named America’s happiest city. With its safe neighborhoods, top-rated schools, and beautiful...

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