San Jose cop fired after using Flock to help cousin track woman, chief says
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Patrick Stewart, of 'Star Trek' and 'X-Men' fame, dies at 86
Patrick Stewart, an actor known for his roles in "Star Trek: The Next Generation" and the "X-Men" film franchise, has died at the age of 86, his family announced Thursday....
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Bay Area counties say they're ready for Election Day
Election officials in Bay Area counties say they're ready for Election Day, as the vast majority of voters will cast ballots by vote-by-mail, or drop off in-person....
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Congressional candidate Scott Wiener on why you should vote for him
State Sen. Scott Wiener is running for the congressional seat Nancy Pelosi has held for nearly four decades. For the last 10 years he has been a state senator and before that he served on the San Francisco Board of Supervisors. Now, as Election Day nears, he's looking to defeat h...
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Driver won’t face charges in death of San Francisco GLIDE worker
The driver who fatally struck a San Francisco GLIDE safety worker will not face criminal charges, according to the district attorney’s office.
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SF and Palo Alto schools investigated for 'Wheel of Privilege'
(KRON) -- The U.S. Department of Education’s Student Privacy Policy Office opened investigations into two Bay Area school districts for allegedly violating parents' rights. Some students were instructed to participate in "Wheel of Power/Privilege" activities as part of ethnic stu...
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Man committed 57 retail thefts across Alameda County: DA
(KRON) -- A man tied to 57 organized retail thefts throughout Alameda County from 2025 to 2026 targeted 11 retailers, resulting in more than $74,000 in losses for those businesses, according to prosecutors. Alameda County District Attorney Ursula Jones Dickson announced Thursday ...
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