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PBS News
1 day ago
A federal judge in Oregon temporarily blocked President Donald Trumpās administration from deploying the National Guard in Portland, ruling Saturday in a lawsuit brought by the state and city.
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Judge temporarily blocks Trump administration from deploying National Guard in Portland
A federal judge in Oregon temporarily blocked President Donald Trumpās administration fromĀ deploying the National Guard in Portland, ruling Saturday in a lawsuit brought by the state and city.
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/judge-temporarily-blocks-trump-administration-from-deploying-national-guard-in-portland
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Blue Angels on 'pause' for SF Fleet Week, but air show set to go on
The federal government shutdown means the legendary squadron is likely grounded.
https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/blue-angels-canceled-for-sf-fleet-week-21080929.php
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News Anchors Leave Bay Area Station In Abrupt Network Shakeup
One of the anchors said on-air that what he was most proud of was the relationships he built over his 10 years at the Bay Area station.
https://patch.com/california/san-francisco/news-anchors-leave-bay-area-station-abrupt-network-shakeup
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Key figure in Oakland FBI corruption case sought $225,000 in city grants
Three years before an alleged plot to bribe Oaklandās mayor surfaced, Mario Juarez applied for city funds to invest in properties ā alarming at least one city staffer.
https://oaklandside.org/2025/10/02/oakland-fbi-corruption-case-mario-juarez-larry-gallegos-grant-money/
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East Bay seniors will no longer have breakfast drop-off program from Meals on Wheels
Meals on Wheels, Diablo Region, was the only group in the greater Bay Area to have a breakfast program, delivering five to seven days' worth of morning goods each week, one board member said.
https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/news/east-bay-seniors-will-no-longer-have-breakfast-drop-off-program-from-meals-on-wheels/
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Bay Area biotech company, down from $1B to $78M, lays off a third of workers
Science, research and engineering roles were hit particularly hard.
https://www.sfgate.com/tech/article/sutro-biotech-layoff-third-staff-21079411.php
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San Francisco Chronicle
4 days ago
Someone shot pedestrians with what was believed to be a BB gun while yelling racial slurs last week near the UC Berkeley student union, campus police said.
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Advocates condemn on-campus UC Berkeley hate crime involving BB gun
Someone shot pedestrians with what was believed to be a BB gun while yelling racial slurs last week near the UC Berkeley student union, campus police said.
https://bit.ly/48KjC5a
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Human Rights Watch
4 days ago
This fear could be amplified ahead of the 2026 World Cup, which will take place in 11 US cities. The bottom line: governments shouldnāt be arresting people and separating families at supposedly fun sports events.
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Human Rights Watch
4 days ago
This news follows previous announcements by CBP in June ahead of the 2025 Club World Cup that they would conduct immigration enforcement in and around stadiums. Some fans who purchased tickets sold them for fear of being arrested or detained at stadiums.
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Donāt Exclude the World From the World Cup
As FIFAās Club World Cup unfolded across U.S. stadiums in June and July, empty seats told a story that FIFAās $50 million in promotional ads did not. The soccer tournament featured 63 matches in 11 U....
https://www.hrw.org/news/2025/07/21/dont-exclude-the-world-from-the-world-cup
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Human Rights Watch
4 days ago
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents will be on-site at Super Bowl LX, where Bad Bunny is headlining, a Trump adviser said. Deploying abusive agencies to sporting events, concerts, or other public events is a cruel practice that should end.
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ICE Will Be On Patrol At Bad Bunnyās Super Bowl Halftime Show
The NFL received right-wing backlash from its decision to have Bad Bunny headline its Super Bowl halftime show.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/antoniopequenoiv/2025/10/01/ice-will-be-on-patrol-at-bad-bunnys-shameful-super-bowl-halftime-show-trump-adviser-says/
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āSunset After Darkā draws thousands after original night market was canceled
https://www.ktvu.com/news/sunset-after-dark-draws-thousands-after-original-night-market-was-canceled-year.amp
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BART installs fare gates months ahead of schedule. Will they work?
New BART fare gates that are harder to push through, jump over or crawl under have reduced reports of fare evasion by more than half, officials said Friday at an event to tout that the gates were up f...
https://www.ktvu.com/news/bart-installs-fare-gates-months-ahead-schedule
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Oakland launches an e-bike lending library
There are now 50 electric bikes available for rent at the Fruitvale BART. It just takes a deposit and a modest fee.
https://oaklandside.org/2025/09/25/oakland-launches-an-e-bike-lending-library/
9 days ago
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Uptown Oakland - Bay Area
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Parking ticket scam targets Uptown Oakland drivers
Fake citations have tricked some into paying $74. The YMCA has warned the community to watch out.
https://oaklandside.org/2025/09/26/parking-ticket-scam-oakland/
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East Bay Times
11 days ago
Oakland high school put on lockdown on report of student bringing gun onto campus
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Oakland high school put on lockdown on report of student bringing gun onto campus
Skyline High School in the Oakland hills was on lockdown Friday morning after a report of student having a gun on campus.
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Euronews
12 days ago
The announcements to deploy navy vessels to assist and protect the flotilla comes after activists reported several attacks on its ships.
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Spain joins Italy in deploying navy ship to assist Gaza aid flotilla
The announcements to deploy navy vessels to assist and protect the flotilla comes after activists reported several attacks on its ships.
https://l.euronews.com/IL7P
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Euronews
12 days ago
More strikes are likely to affect air travel in Italy in October.
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Nationwide strikes set to disrupt flights across Italy this Friday
More strikes are likely to affect air travel in Italy in October.
https://l.euronews.com/jBB4
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East Bay Times
15 days ago
East Bay shaken awake by 4.6 earthquake centered near UC Berkeley campus
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East Bay shaken awake by 4.6 earthquake centered near UC Berkeley campus
The temblor reported at 2:56 a.m. was felt all over the Bay Area, per the U.S. Geological Survey.
https://trib.al/572oKbl
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Vignesh Ramachandran
15 days ago
Bay Area
#earthquake
⦠highly recommend the MyShake app. Got a kind of dystopian verbal warning/notification that woke me up about 10 seconds before shaking began in SF but it worked.
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Benicia residents ordered to 'immediately' reduce water usage by 40%
The city of Benicia's drinking water line has experienced significant damage.
https://www.sfgate.com/news/bayarea/article/benicia-orders-residents-reduce-water-21054051.php
17 days ago
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Tech company moves into San Francisco office ditched by Elon Musk's X
It was Twitter's and then X's SF office under Elon Musk. Now itĀ has a new occupant.
https://www.sfgate.com/tech/article/tech-company-sf-office-x-21057559.php
17 days ago
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Nonprofit urges change after finding only 3-in-10 Oakland students can read at grade level
The latest findings by an Oakland nonprofit is urging the school district to do more. Families in Action found students' reading and math levels are well below state grade levels.
https://abc7news.com/post/oakland-nonprofit-urges-change-school-district-finding-3-10-students-can-read-grade-level/17845038/
17 days ago
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Report: Narcan allegedly being used for harm on SF homeless people who aren't overdosing
SF Standard Reporter David Sjoestedt spoke with ABC7 News to explain how some drug users in San Francisco are saying residents are using Narcan on them when they're sleeping and not overdosing to brin...
https://abc7news.com/post/san-francisco-standard-report-narcan-allegedly-being-used-harm-sf-homeless-arent-overdosing/17800588/
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Netflix's next great show is about life in the Bay Area suburbs
The show stars two of the most recognizable voices from 2010s TV comedy.
https://www.sfgate.com/sf-culture/article/netflix-next-great-binge-bay-area-suburbs-21039719.php
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BART says it can't promise another systemwide outage won't happen again: 'That's not possible'
"So when you ask about it's gonna never happen again, there's never been a commitment that something is never gonna happen again. That's not possible," said a spokesperson for BART.
https://abc7news.com/post/abc7-team-bart-says-cant-promise-another-systemwide-outage-happen/17804376/
24 days ago
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Any San Francisco kid under the age of 5 can get a free book mailed to them every month under a new partnership announced Friday by city officials and Dolly Partonās Imagination Library.
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Dolly Partonās Imagination Library Launches in San Francisco | KQED
Any San Francisco kid under the age of 5 can get a free book mailed to them every month under a new partnership announced Friday by city officials and Dolly Partonās Imagination Library. To promote th...
https://www.kqed.org/news/12055693/dolly-partons-imagination-library-launches-in-san-francisco
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UC Berkeley Gives Trump Administration 160 Names in Antisemitism Investigation | KQED
The university said it acted on the advice of lawyers in turning over information to the Department of Education in its probe into allegations of campus antisemitism.
https://www.kqed.org/news/12055827/uc-berkeley-gives-trump-administration-160-names-in-antisemitism-investigation
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How ICE Is Using Your Data ā and What You Can Do About It | KQED
ICEās reach may get even wider due to a new partnership with a spyware company. But there have always been tools at the immigration agencyās disposal. KQED speaks to privacy advocates on what people s...
https://www.kqed.org/news/12055606/how-ice-is-using-your-data-and-what-you-can-do-about-it
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PBS cuts nearly 100 employees after loss of federal funding
PBS layoffs follow congressional vote this summer to eliminate $1.1 billion in funding for public broadcasting.
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/pbs-layoffs-100-people-federal-funding-loss/
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Californians urged to report monarch butterfly sightings
According to the foundation, millions of monarchs once visited the California coast, but their numbers have dropped significantly in recent decades.
https://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/californians-urged-to-report-monarch-butterfly-sightings/3774229/
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Valkyries set WNBA home game attendance record in first year of existence
Valkyries finish ahead of Caitlin Clark-led Indiana Fever, sell out every home game
https://www.mercurynews.com/2025/09/06/valkyries-set-wnba-home-game-attendance-record-in-first-year-of-existence/
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San Francisco Chronicle
about 1 month ago
San Francisco officialsā efforts to dismantle the 710-ton tangle of concrete pipes known as theĀ Vaillancourt Fountain hit a snag when its creator sent the city a cease-and-desist letter.
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Effort to remove fountain from S.F. Embarcadero Plaza hit with cease-and-desist letter
San Francisco officialsā efforts to dismantle the 710-ton tangle of concrete pipes known as theĀ Vaillancourt Fountain hit a snag when its creator sent the city a cease-and-desist letter.
https://bit.ly/467gnlj
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Senator Scott Wiener
about 1 month ago
Psychopaths in action
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Report: San Jose is safest large city in the U.S. - San JosƩ Spotlight
San Jose is being recognized as the nationās safest major city, but officials say thereās still work to be done. A report by financial tech company Smart Asset has ranked San Jose safest out of the 50...
https://sanjosespotlight.com/report-san-jose-is-safest-large-city-in-the-u-s/
30 days ago
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Shooting on Highway 880 in Oakland injures driver, blocks southbound lanes
A shooting on Interstate Highway 880 in Oakland on Thursday afternoon injured a driver and led to the closure of all southbound lanes, authorities said.
https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/news/oakland-highway-880-shooting-lanes-blocked-southbound/
30 days ago
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Oakland Ballers - Bay Area
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Oakland AIs? The Ballers will be first professional sports team managed by AI
On Saturday, the Oakland Ballers of the independent Pioneer League will be the first team to be managed in-game by artificial intelligence.
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6599707/2025/09/05/artificial-intelligence-baseball-manager-oakland-ballers/
about 1 month ago
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Alameda - Bay Area
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Alameda: City Wins Rent Control Suit On Appeal In 'Powerful Legal Precedent'
Rent control protections for 150 units in Alameda have been secured following the city's successful appeal in court, which city officials said will have far ranging impacts on certain housing across.....
https://www.sfgate.com/news/bayarea/article/alameda-city-wins-rent-control-suit-on-appeal-in-21031949.php
about 1 month ago
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Golden State Valkyries - San Francisco - Bay Area
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Valkyries officially move debut playoff game to SAP Center
A big bummer.
https://www.goldenstateofmind.com/golden-state-valkyries-wnba/102980/valkyries-postseason-chase-center-sap-center-schedule
about 1 month ago
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Alt National Park Service
about 1 month ago
Chicago roads are looking pretty icy, might be time for some salt. Strange for September, but you can never be too prepared.
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Alameda County - Bay Area
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Alameda County law criminalizing sideshow spectators unconstitutional: court
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the Alameda County ordinance criminalizing sideshow spectators is likely unconstitutional.
https://www.ktvu.com/news/appeals-court-overturns-alameda-county-law-criminalizing-spectators-sideshows
about 1 month ago
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Oakland - Bay Area
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Police: Two men killed and others wounded in Saturday morning Oakland shootings
This marks the 46th and 47th homicide investigations this year for Oakland
https://www.mercurynews.com/2025/09/06/two-men-killed-and-others-wounded-in-saturday-morning-oakland-shootings/
about 1 month ago
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Reuters
about 1 month ago
Washington DC residents protest against Trump's troop deployment to the city
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Washington DC residents protest against Trump's troop deployment to the city
Several thousand Washington D.C. residents on Saturday marched to demand U.S. President Donald Trump end the deployment of National Guard troops patrolling the capital city's streets.
https://reut.rs/3JQPPO4
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'Bittersweet': Pioneering SF-born brewery is shutting down after 25 years
The co-founders hope to find a buyer to continue the brand.
https://www.sfgate.com/food/article/sf-brewery-oracle-park-shutting-down-21031443.php
about 1 month ago
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Oakland - Bay Area
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Surveillance, privacy concerns raised in debate over Flock cameras in Oakland
Those opposed to Flock cameras, which also includes the ACLU, are concerned that as its massive network expands, how the data is used could change as well.
https://abc7news.com/post/surveillance-privacy-concerns-raised-debate-oaklands-flock-cameras/17743444/
about 1 month ago
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Napa - Bay Area
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Bulldozers clear path for Napaās new luxury hotel and condos
The core of Napaās downtown has become a demolition zone to make way for the cityās most significant downtown project in years.
https://www.pressdemocrat.com/2025/09/04/bulldozers-clear-path-for-napas-new-luxury-hotel-and-condos/
about 1 month ago
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Oakland - Bay Area
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Oakland could arrest people for being homeless under councilmemberās proposal
An Oakland councilmember has proposed new encampment rules that would fundamentally alter how the city interacts with people living on the street.
https://oaklandside.org/2025/09/05/encampment-policy-oakland-houston-homeless-shelter-arrests/
about 1 month ago
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BART - Bay Area
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Entire BART system was out of service for 6 hours
Computer problems prevented the start of train service Friday. The system was finally back up and running after six hours.
https://oaklandside.org/2025/09/05/bart-trains-out-of-service/
about 1 month ago
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Ambitious and Fancy New Bakery-Cafe Parachute Debuts at Ferry Building
A new bakery and cafe from the team behind Michelin-starred Sorrel, specializing in glistening viennoiserie and cheffed-up twists on classic French pastries, had its debut Thursday morning at the Ferr...
https://sfist.com/2025/09/04/ambitious-and-fancy-new-bakery-cafe-parachute-debuts-at-ferry-building/
about 1 month ago
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FDA warns public not to eat possibly radioactive shrimp sold at Walmart
The FDA is warning the public not to eat, sell or serve certain Great Value raw frozen shrimp sold at Walmart due to possible contamination with Cesium-137.
https://abcnews.go.com/US/fda-warns-public-eat-possibly-radioactive-shrimp-sold/story?id=124780934
about 2 months ago
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Oakland teen missing for two weeks
(KRON) ā An Oakland teenager who is autistic has been missing for two weeks, police said. Jordan Smiley, 18,Ā was last seen at 3 p.m. on August 5 on Burlwood Avenue, according to the Oaklā¦
https://www.kron4.com/news/bay-area/oakland-teen-missing-for-two-weeks/amp/
about 2 months ago
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