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Day Around the Bay: Man Killed By San Jose Police May Have Killed Child to Lure Them There

A man who was fatally shot by San Jose police Sunday had allegedly just stabbed his own child and called police there; a Turkish Airlines flight to SFO had to divert due to a death onboard; and Obama tells Democrats to 'toughen up.'

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Day Around the Bay: Man Killed By San Jose Police May Have Killed Child to Lure Them There

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Garbage Piling Up In Bay Area Cities as Trash Collector Strike Enters Second Week

Nearly two dozen Bay Area cities are among those nationwide being affected by the Republic Services trash collector strike, and some of these cities are being forced to get creative with dumpsters as the rubbish continues to stack up.

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Garbage Piling Up In Bay Area Cities as Trash Collector Strike Enters Second Week

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Bay Area Teens Spend Summer Innovating, Competing, and Coding for Impact

Bay Area high schoolers are spending their summers building hardware, coding safety tools, and developing engineering projects — some for national competitions — through school programs and youth-led initiatives that foster real-world innovation.

23 hours ago

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Bay Area Teens Spend Summer Innovating, Competing, and Coding for Impact

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U.S. Air Force vet Albert Shew, 91, dies in S.F. Richmond fire

The couple has lived in the single-family home in the Richmond for over 50 years. Now, "Everything is gone." U.S. Air Force vet Albert Shew, 91, dies in S.F. Richmond fire

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U.S. Air Force vet Albert Shew, 91, dies in S.F. Richmond fire

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Green Fire North of Redding Grows to Over 12,000 Acres

A Northern California wildfire that has been burning for two weeks now is just 5% contained, and has grown to nearly 12,000 acres, burning through Shasta National Forest, north of Lake Shasta.

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Green Fire North of Redding Grows to Over 12,000 Acres

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Monday Morning Headlines: Fire In Fillmore District Leaves One Critical

A Sunday night fire in the Fillmore District left one person in critical condition; a pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run in East Oakland; and someone hacked Elmo's Xitter account and started spewing hate speech.

9 hours ago

Monday Morning Headlines: Fire In Fillmore District Leaves One Critical

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Eavesdrops: Giants, A's, and MLB buzz on the eve of the All-Star Game

Three Giants — Logan Webb, Robbie Ray, and Randy Rodríguez — earned All-Star nods while A's slugger Brent Rooker took part in Monday's Home Run Derby.

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Eavesdrops: Giants, A's, and MLB buzz on the eve of the All-Star Game

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Randy Rodríguez is the Giants' unlikely All-Star, and Juan Marichal is a big fan

The Hall of Fame pitcher known as the "Dominican Dandy" is proud of the young reliever and the team's efforts to scout in Latin America.

2 hours ago

Randy Rodríguez is the Giants' unlikely All-Star, and Juan Marichal is a big fan

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The Standard's Sports Quiz: Giants and MLB All-Star Game edition

Think you know which Giants players have made history at the Midsummer Classic? It's time to test your knowledge.

13 hours ago

The Standard's Sports Quiz: Giants and MLB All-Star Game edition

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Proposed Bill Would Allow Doctors Who Fail Drug Tests to Keep Practicing Without Discipline, Disclosure

A proposed California law, AB 408, would let doctors with substance abuse issues avoid public discipline by entering a confidential diversion program — raising concerns about patient safety, failed oversight, and the potential for impaired physicians to continue practicing in secret.

1 day ago

Proposed Bill Would Allow Doctors Who Fail Drug Tests to Keep Practicing Without Discipline, Disclosure

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Sunday Links: Young Black Riders Take the Reins at Historic Bill Pickett Rodeo in Castro Valley

Around 300 teens wreaked havoc on a Brentwood mall in the East Bay; a paraglider was rescued after they lost control and crash-landed at Daly City's Mussel Rock Park; and the national Bill Pickett Rodeo honors Black cowboy culture in the East Bay.

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Sunday Links: Young Black Riders Take the Reins at Historic Bill Pickett Rodeo in Castro Valley

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Castro Walgreens Manager Found Guilty of Assaulting Shoplifter and Lacerating His Eye

A Castro District Walgreens manager who took matters into his own hands and punched a shoplifter, which ended up cutting the shoplifter’s eye, has been found guilty of assault with force likely to produce great bodily injury.

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Castro Walgreens Manager Found Guilty of Assaulting Shoplifter and Lacerating His Eye