Can pilots be criminally charged after a plane crash? Here’s what experts say
By Alexandra Skores, CNN Washington (CNN) — The two pilots of an Amazon Air cargo jet escaped their Boeing 767 with minor injuries last week at…
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Man charged in Tasia Fortune’s death pleads not guilty, is denied bond
By Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN (CNN) — More than a month after Tasia Fortune, a 29-year-old Black woman, was found hanging from a tree outside an…
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Researcher discovers mastodon molar along California’s coastline
By CBS Bay Area It was a normal field survey along the California coastline in San Mateo County that turned into a fascinating discovery. …
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Bay Area field survey leads to mastodon molar discovery
It was a normal field survey along the California coastline in San Mateo County that turned into a fascinating…
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Women share their experience on the psychedelic Furthur bus at San Francisco exhibit
By Molly McCrea At the Merry Pranksters reunion in Golden Gate Park at the Forever Grateful immersive exhibition, the daughter of Jerry Garcia and…
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Women on the Bus: A different view from the Pranksters
At the Merry Prankster’s reunion in Golden Gate Park, at the Forever Grateful immersive exhibition, Bay Area royalty was in the house: the daughter…
Continue ReadingEx-CIA boss was at Ukrainian station when Russian drone struck train
By Sophie Tanno, Daria Tarasova-Markina, Lex Harvey, CNN (CNN) — Former US CIA director David Petraeus was at a Ukrainian train station at the…
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Machado homers as the Padres beat the Giants 6-4 for 7th straight victory
By CBS Bay Area Manny Machado hit a two-run homer and the San Diego Padres ran their winning streak to seven games with a 6-4 victory over the San…
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Crews continue to battle Lucas Fire as evacuations remain
Firefighters in Northern California continued to increase containment on the Lucas Fire burning near the Mendocino National Forest, as evacuations…
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Oakland event held to get kids outdoors, away from social media
By John Ramos Late last month, Facebook’s parent company, Meta, settled a multibillion-dollar lawsuit alleging that the company was purposely…
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Oakland event gets kids outside and off their phones
There are growing concerns about online addiction, and on Sunday in Oakland, community organizations hosted an outdoor fun festival to get kids out…
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Antioch police investigate separate hit-and-run crashes that left pedestrians hospitalized
By Brandon Downs Police in Antioch are investigating what they say are two separate hit-and-run crashes on Saturday that left two pedestrians with…
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San Francisco Opera orchestra goes on strike; opening performances canceled
By Tim Fang Season-opening performances of the San Francisco Opera have been canceled, as orchestra musicians announced a strike. On Saturday night,…
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Will a strong El Niño lead to record rainfall in California? Zoomin’ With Zoe
By CBS Bay Area El Niño is not a giant storm; it is a natural climate pattern that redistributes heat in the equatorial pacific, which in turn…
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Merry Pranksters reunite at Grateful Dead exhibit in San Francisco
By Brian Hackney Saturday evening in Golden Gate Park proved to be an extraordinary gathering from an iconic time that involved a legendary bus, and…
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Containment grows on Lucas Fire near California’s Mendocino National Forest
By Tim Fang Firefighters in Northern California continued to increase containment on the Lucas Fire burning near the Mendocino National Forest, as…
Continue ReadingTrump says Ukraine and Russia agreed to stop targeting energy sites, but Kyiv calls it a ‘proposal for a mutual halt’
By Sophie Tanno, Daria Tarasova-Markina, and Lex Harvey, CNN (CNN) — US President Donald Trump has said that Ukraine and Russia have agreed to…
Continue ReadingLindsay Clancy’s holdout juror shows ongoing skepticism of the ‘insanity defense’
By Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — What exactly was the lone holdout juror in Lindsay Clancy’s triple-murder trial thinking? The juror himself has…
Continue ReadingIran reports commercial vessel struck in Strait of Hormuz
By Laura Sharman, Ibrahim Dahman, Rupert Neate, Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — Iranian state media has claimed an Iranian commercial vessel was…
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One person dies in Vacaville house fire
By Carlos E. Castañeda A person was found dead inside a burning home in Solano County near Vacaville on Saturday, authorities said. The fire was…
Continue ReadingWisconsin Rep. Tom Tiffany grows emotional describing emergency plane landing in lake and swimming to safety
By Alaa Elassar, Diego Mendoza, Karina Tsui, CNN (CNN) — Wisconsin congressman Tom Tiffany was on his way home Saturday evening following a…
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Merry Pranksters reunite at Grateful Dead exhibit in San Francisco
Members of the 1960s counterculture group The Merry Pranksters reunited at with their famed “Further” psychedelic bus at the Grateful Dead exhibity…
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Oakland’s Chinatown Night Market is a street party with a purpose
For the third year in a row, a night markey lit up the streets of Oakland’s Chinatown as part of a larger effort to breathe new life into one of the…
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Sexual assault verdict against former California Wine Country mayor gives accuser hope ahead of her own trial
By Da Lin A reality TV personality and Texas political candidate was closely watching the civil trial against a former Northern California Wine…
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Reality TV personality hails sexual assault civil trial verdict against former Windsor mayor
A reality TV personality and Texas political candidate closely viewed the civil trial against former Windsor mayor Dominic Foppoli ahead of her own…
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Alameda church letter postmarked in 1955 returned to sender
By John Ramos A letter marked “return to sender” has been delivered to an Alameda church. But the date of the postmark has people…
Continue ReadingAn ambassador in Ljubljana, but not in London: Israel’s foreign policy shifts away from longstanding allies
By Tal Shalev, CNN (CNN) — Gideon Saar smiled as he cut the blue ribbon outside the newly inaugurated embassy of Nauru in Jerusalem. Israel’s…
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Major BART delays due to fire, power outage near Coliseum station
By Carlos E. Castañeda A week of major delays on Bay Area Rapid Transit continued on Saturday as the agency reported a fire and power outage near…
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L.A. County deputies respond to trespasser at Malibu home of Kamala Harris
By CBS Bay Area A trespasser was reported Friday night at former Vice President Kamala Harris’ home in Malibu, California, according to Los…
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Baptismal certificate postmarked in 1955 returned to Alameda church
A letter marked “return to sender” has been delivered to an Alameda church. But the date of the postmark has people scratching their heads and it has…
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Thousands regain power in Northern California after PG&E public safety shutoffs
By Carlos E. Castañeda Thousands of Pacific Gas and Electric customers across Northern California had their power restored after the utility cut off…
Continue ReadingWho was ‘El Piturris,’ the Mexican influencer killed in Sonora?
By Mauricio Torres, CNN (CNN) — Years before he was killed in the northwestern Mexican state of Sonora, the influencer José Luis Esparza…
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Former Lake County public works director killed in Highway 20 crash in Colusa County
By Brandon Downs The former Lake County public works director died in a crash along Highway 20 in Colusa County on Friday, authorities said. …
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Juanes hit a breaking point at the height of his career. Now he says he’s never felt better
By Maria Santana, CNN (CNN) — For more than two decades, the music of Colombian rock star Juanes has carried far beyond Latin America, winning…
Continue Reading BART’s services between Warm Springs, Union City halted this weekend to replace aging infrastructure
By Brandon Downs BART says services this weekend between the Warm Springs and Union City stations will not operate to replace aging…
Continue Reading5 lives were cut short when a jet struck their van. Now friends mourn a generous crew who took pride in their dangerous work
By Ray Sanchez, Carolina Peguero, CNN (CNN) — An exhausted Julio Pineda would arrive some nights at the Miami-Dade County apartment complex…
Continue ReadingTrump says Iran likely responsible for attack that shut vital Saudi oil pipeline
By Sophie Tanno, CNN (CNN) — US President Donald Trump said Iran was “probably” behind the attack launched from Iraq that shut a vital oil…
Continue ReadingThe Twin Towers came down in a cloud of toxic dust. Its health impact has lasted decades
By Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN (CNN) — As a child growing up in Queens, Frank Kotnik watched the Twin Towers across the river growing taller and…
Continue ReadingThe lawyer who wouldn’t let go of the Andrea Yates case
By Brittany Shammas | Photographs by Austin Steele Houston (CNN) — Every Sunday, George Parnham settles into the easy chair tucked in a corner…
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25 Years after 9/11, Los Gatos remembers Flight 93 heroes Todd Beamer and Mark Bingham
By Andrea Nakano The Los Gatos community came together Friday night to remember two residents taken in the terrorist attacks of 9/11. Todd Beamer and…
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Ukraine is fighting Russia anywhere it can – even in the deserts of Africa
By Ivana Kottasová, CNN (CNN) — The conditions are grueling. Temperatures regularly soar above 110 degrees Fahrenheit during the day, then…
Continue Reading‘A f***-up of epic proportions’: Blame game begins after Iran-backed Houthis’ lightning advance down Red Sea coast
By Nic Robertson, Lauren Kent, CNN (CNN) — The desperate pleas for air cover from Yemeni generals started coming mid-morning on Thursday. An…
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Chicago rapper Lil Durk acquitted in Los Angeles murder-for-hire plot
By Todd Feurer A federal jury in Los Angeles has acquitted Grammy-winning Chicago rapper Lil Durk in a murder-for-hire plot targeting another rapper.…
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4 months after East Oakland sidewalk crash, survivor faces long road to recovery
By Da Lin Nearly four months after a horrific crash that killed three people in East Oakland, Deshawn Murphy Sr. remains hospitalized, unable to…
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East Oakland sidewalk crash survivor faces long road to recovery 4 months later
Nearly four months after a horrific crash that killed three people in East Oakland, Deshawn Murphy Sr. remains hospitalized, unable to walk, eat or…
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Jury finds former Windsor mayor Dominic Foppoli liable for sexual assault
A Sonoma County jury found former Windsor Mayor Dominic Foppoli liable for sexually assaulting seven women, bringing a verdict Friday in a civil case…
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Trump administration blocks California law requiring reusable propane cylinders
By Darrielle Fair A California law aimed at phasing out the sale of certain single-use propane cylinders will not take effect as planned after the…
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