Sutter Health is abandoning plans to build a new hospital in Emeryville to replace the aging Alta Bates Hospital in Berkeley, which must close in 2030 because it does not meet the state's seismic safety standards. The plan was to build a $1 billion hospital and open it in 2033. Now they will inst...
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Two San Jose women have been arrested in connection with the killing of a person whose body was found in a Livermore ravine in August, authorities said....
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Key government witness Mario Juarez began testifying Friday in the corruption trial of former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, laying bare the alleged bribery conspiracy in which he admitted to taking part....
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The president's midterm campaign trips to Iowa and Kansas are back on as he fights to keep Congress and Republican hands, but President Trump is not as popular this time around with many voters frustrated with high prices and the unresolved war in Iran. Democrats are poised to ta...
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(KRON) -- KRON4 Chief Meteorologist Lawrence Karnow shares 4 Fun Spooky Things happening in the Bay Area this Halloween weekend.
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(KRON) -- The Fremont Police Department said one person was arrested after officers responded to a disturbance involving battery at a grocery store. The incident occurred Oct. 21 at a store on Stevenson Boulevard. According to Fremont police, a person was throwing pumpkins inside...
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Saikat Chakrabarti's FEC complaint alleges that Scott Wiener's campaign coordinated improperly with a PAC. Election Extra! Saikat Chakrabarti files illegal coordination complaint about Scott Wiener PAC...
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Mario Juarez, a controversial political operative, took the stand in ex-Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao's corruption trial on Friday. Juarez testified to the bribery conspiracy in which he admitted to taking part. Juarez said he cultivated relationships with Thao and the Duong family, w...
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Man convicted in the 2012 killing of UNC student Faith Hedgepeth files notice of appeal.
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A child suffered major injuries after being struck by a pickup truck in San Pablo, according to the California Highway Patrol.
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The top federal prosecutor in Alaska confirmed on Friday the existence of a criminal investigation into an alleged scheme to confuse voters by putting a Senate candidate with the same name as a Republican incumbent on the ballot....
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The CEO of California's high-speed rail authority resigned this week, CalMatters reported. His resignation says the resignation is due to personal, family priorities. His resignation comes amid transparency concerns, and scandals over the misuse of nearly $600,000 in taxpayer mon...
