'New reality': California scientists uncover why rivers are turning orange
They were even more acidic and metallic than water leached from mines.
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Former husband arrested in Big Bear Lake cold case after DNA identifies remains
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Hurricane Nolo threatening Hawaii with heavy rain as Polo churns near Mexico
Residents on Hawaii’s Big Island are bracing for potentially life-threatening and catastrophic flooding from Hurricane Nolo, while Mexico is still under threat of Polo....
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Two men stabbed in SoMa in one week — one on Muni bus
Two men were stabbed in separate SoMa incidents this week, including one attack on a Muni bus and another near a homeless shelter Two men stabbed in SoMa in one week — one on Muni bus...
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Nor'easter to lash the East Coast with strong winds, flooding and heavy rain
A powerful nor’easter has intensified, generating storm-force winds and massive waves along the East Coast.
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Mountain House Road near I-580 shut down due to fatal crash
(KRON) -- Mountain House Road was shut down in both directions north of Grant Line Road near I-580 between Tracy and Livermore due to a fatal crash Friday. According to the California Highway Patrol, a gold sedan was involved in a crash with a dump truck. A woman was ejected from...