State regulators have told PG&E to account for the risk of wires used to hold up its power lines after failures sparked both wildfires and the sudden electrocution of an ag-tech entrepreneur on a Monterey County farm. State energy infrastructure safety officials – in charge of overseeing utilitie...
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AI was again at the center of the heated contest over who will next represent San Francisco in Congress. Scott Wiener, Connie Chan spar over AI at debate — and then make nice...
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People in the Bay Area send Pope Leo XIV well wishes for a full and speedy recovery.
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"Dancing with the Stars" recap: Six couples earned at least one 9 from the judges on "Super Bowl Night." In the end, a fan favorite was sent home.
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San Francisco elementary school children will be guaranteed a neighborhood school starting in fall 2028. SFUSD board backs neighborhood schools, ending elementary school lottery...
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Jury selection concluded Tuesday in federal court in Oakland, clearing the way for a trial expected to last about six weeks. Thao faces bribery, fraud and corruption charges stemming from an investigation that drew national attention when FBI agents raided her home more than two ...
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PG&E is warning that more than 11,000 customers in the North and East Bay may see power shutoffs between Wednesday evening and Saturday because of a forecast of dry and windy weather that poses a high wildfire risk....
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The Fresno County District Attorney's Office has filed charges against the off-duty ICE agent who was shot during an alleged assault in central Fresno....
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California voters are being asked to weigh in on Proposition 38, a multibillion-dollar medical research bond. Here's what to know about the measure.
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At a San Anselmo town council meeting on Tuesday, one item on the agenda was the considering of a ban on all tobacco products. There are four different options as to how the town could go about this, including the option of doing nothing....
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As our El Niño winter approaches, now is the time to prepare. According to FEMA, more than 40% of flood claims occur outside designated high-risk flood zones. So, even if you don't live in a high-risk area -- should you get flood insurance?...
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(KRON) -- Deputies with the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office arrested who they called a "prolific" copper thief Saturday after a days-long investigation and recovering hundreds of pounds of copper components. On Oct. 8, a Santa Rosa property owner told police someone had broken int...
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In the latest Pope Leo surgery news, the Vatican says he has lung cancer and had the lower lobe of his right lung removed. He has lung adenocarcinoma.
