Bay Area high school makes massive jump from No. 187 to No. 10 in new ranking
Niche released its rankings of the best public and private high schools in the U.S.
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San Francisco police implement new district station boundaries
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- Starting Thursday, San Francisco police will begin using new boundaries at six district stations. The changes will affect the Central, Tenderloin, Northern, Southern, Richmond and Park districts. The Southern station will now be responsible for both sides ...
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Hundreds of homes approved for Bay Area office park that once housed GoPro
The 1970s office park housed lots of big-name tenants over the years.
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Christa Pike is alive a day after Tennessee's failed attempt to execute her, her lawyers say
Christa Pike remained alive Thursday, her lawyers said Thursday, a day after she survived a failed attempt to execute her for the 1995 murder in what Tennessee's governor called a "deeply disturbing" procedure....
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Sales tax in this California county jumps to 10.25% today – here's why
Consumers in parts of California will see higher totals at cash registers starting Thursday as widespread voter-approved sales tax increases take effect....
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Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry reflects on longevity, legacy and one more title run
"Winning a championship is the ultimate goal." In an interview with ABC7 Eyewitness News, Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry discussed his pursuit of another NBA title, his "runner's knee," and his legacy as he enters his 18th NBA season....
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Breakthrough in 1969 cold case: Oakland police, FBI
The Oakland Police Department and the FBI are set to hold a news conference Thursday to announce a "significant breakthrough" in a nearly 57-year-old homicide investigation and the identification of a victim who has remained unidentified since 1969....
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Christa Pike survives execution attempt in Tennessee as governor halts executions this year
Christa Pike's attorneys said Thursday that she's still alive after surviving Tennessee's effort to execute her by means of lethal injection late Wednesday....
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Rick Ross arrested on battery charge in Miami
Rapper Rick Ross was arrested Thursday morning in Miami Beach in connection to an alleged domestic violence incident involving his ex-girlfriend, according to police....
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Students speak out after stopping school bus when driver has medical emergency
Pennsylvania high school students are speaking out after rushing to help their school bus driver during a medical emergency.
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Watch Hawaii’s Kilauea, one of world’s most active volcanoes, spew streams of hot lava in latest eruption
The Kilauea volcano in Hawaii on the state’s big island provided a spectacular display early Thursday.
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NASA's SpaceX Crew-13 astronaut bringing 100-year-old heirloom on space station trip
The crew launched to the International Space Station on Thursday morning.
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Inside The Standard’s reporting on sexual assault allegations against Manny Yekutiel
Joe Fitzgerald Rodriguez and Jonah Owen Lamb walk through the texts, photos, and sources behind their story, and accuser Ryan Clark explains why he came forward....