Oakland man charged with murder after coworker fight over washing machine repairs
An argument with a coworker over washing machine repairs in Oakland ended when the man allegedly punched his coworker, who later died.
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Coast Guard, FBI investigating after 2 oil tankers bound for US hit with cyberattacks: Sources
U.S. authorities said there were no reports of "operational disruptions."
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Corte Madera passes ordinance banning nicotine product sales
CORTE MADERA, Calif. (KRON) -- The Corte Madera Town Council has passed an ordinance banning the sale of nicotine products in town, a measure officials say is among the most restrictive in the country. The ordinance, which passed 3-2 Tuesday night, prohibits the sale of nicotine ...
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Lawsuit filed after San Francisco police raid West Oakland’s Black Panther Apartments
A controversial San Francisco police raid at a West Oakland affordable housing complex back in May has led to a federal lawsuit against the city of San Francisco....
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Lawsuit over controversial SFPD raid in West Oakland
A controversial San Francisco police raid at a West Oakland affordable-housing complex with ties to a former Black Panther leader has prompted a federal civil rights lawsuit....
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U.S.-Canada trade tensions continue
President Trump is threatening new tariffs on the European Union after the bloc members proposed making Canada its first associate member. President Trump said the move could impose very heavy tariffs on European goods....
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Lawsuit filed over police raid of Oakland Black Panther Apartments
A controversial San Francisco police raid at a West Oakland affordable-housing complex has led to a federal lawsuit.
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Oakland venue Eli's Mile High Club announces impending closure
One of the East Bay’s long-running independent music venues is set to close its doors for good.
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Trump stumps in NC for former GOP chair Michael Whatley, who's facing Roy Cooper in key Senate race
President Donald Trump delivered remarks in Gastonia, the hometown of Republican U.S. Senate candidate Michael Whatley
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2 kite surfers rescued near Golden Gate Bridge: SFFD
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- Two kite surfers in distress were rescued Wednesday evening by the San Francisco Fire Department and the United States Coast Guard, fire officials said in a social media post. SFFD said crews responded to the incident just after 5:20 p.m. in the midspan ar...
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Robert Kraft says Ed Sheeran asked him to pledge $2 million amid Macklemore controversy
Robert Kraft is pledging $2 million toward humanitarian relief after revealing that Ed Sheeran personally called and asked him to commit the donation. The move comes amid the growing controversy surrounding Macklemore’s removal from Sheeran’s tour....
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San Jose reports 32% drop in homeless population with new tracking model
San Jose officials say the city’s unsheltered population has dropped by nearly one-third over the past 18 months, crediting the expansion of temporary housing and a new system for tracking homelessness....
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The psychedelic pop artist Peter Max has died at 88, his son says
Peter Max died on Monday, his son said in a statement. No cause was given, but he had been suffering from advanced dementia.