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1 found dead in Vacaville residential fire in English Hills area
18+ hour, 56+ min ago (77+ words) Local News Matters An occupant of a home in the English Hills area north of Vacaville was found dead after a fire on Saturday afternoon, the Vacaville Fire Protection District said. The structure fire in the 7700 block of Chisamore Ranch…...
Yountville council picks Fairfax manager for next town chief
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (67+ words) Local News Matters Heather Abrams, the town manager of Fairfax in Marin County, is the top candidate for town manager in the Napa County community of Yountville, according to the Yountville clerk’s office. Yountville’s council will vote Tuesday on an…...
$50,000 reward: Berkeley police still seek answers in killing of man on his 35th birthday
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (92+ words) Local News Matters The Berkeley Police Department marked the 16th anniversary Saturday of an unsolved homicide in the city that took the life of a man on his 35th birthday in a violent robbery. A $50,000 reward is being offered for information that…...
What parents should know about teens??? reliance on AI for mental health support
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (107+ words) What parents should know about teens’ reliance on AI for mental health support Local News Matters HOW CAN I MAKE SENSE of my father’s absence? How should I respond to hostility on social media? And during a period of tension,…...
Wildfire grows to 4,008 acres near Potter Valley
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (128+ words) A wildfire grew to 4,008 acres near the rural Mendocino County community of Potter Valley and the Lake County line, Cal Fire said Saturday. San Francisco The Lucas Fire near Potter Valley in Mendocino County, California, has grown to 4,008 acres with…...
Coach arrested after phone found allegedly recording in Tracy High School locker room
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (75+ words) Local News Matters The head coach of Tracy High School’s varsity football team has been arrested after a cellphone was discovered recording students while they were changing in a locker room, police said Saturday. Police said the phone belonged to…...
New fire station opens in downtown San Jose
2+ week, 10+ hour ago (128+ words) One of San Jose’s busiest fire stations has a new, state-of-the-art facility in downtown that will better serve its firefighters and residents. The San San Jose has opened a new state-of-the-art Fire Station 8 in downtown, replacing a decades-old facility and…...
SF leaders tout reduced retail theft numbers
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (95+ words) Local News Matters San Francisco city leaders said Tuesday they would continue law enforcement strategies that they say have significantly reduced retail theft over the past year. At a press conference, Mayor Daniel Lurie and others credited the drop in…...
An 'immaculate' molar: Fossilized mastodon tooth found in San Mateo County creek bed
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (80+ words) An ‘immaculate’ molar: Fossilized mastodon tooth found in San Mateo County creek bed Local News Matters A fossil of an intact molar belonging to a Pacific mastodon, a tusked mammal that went extinct almost 12,000 years ago, was recently discovered in…...
Pit bull involved in attack was deceased when SF Animal Care and Control arrived
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (76+ words) Local News Matters San Francisco Animal Care and Control disputed the Police Department’s timeline of the death of a dog that attacked a person in the Tenderloin neighborhood Tuesday morning. Police Chief Derrick Lew said at a press conference shortly…...