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A juvenile operating a Magnum Cosmo e‑bike was pronounced dead after a solo crash at Remington Way and Allenwood Drive. Police are seeking witnesses and video.
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Tim LeFever's journals and letters filed in bankruptcy court reveal years of concern about partner Ken Mattson's handling of investor funds. A Feb. settlement and court orders are reshaping creditors' claims.
A user on X says a passenger removed from a Southwest flight assaulted a woman in SJC’s Terminal B; the airport says it forwarded the report for review. Details remain unconfirmed.
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A $15 million Royal Jackpot scratcher was sold at a Cloverdale Quik Stop; the prize is unclaimed and the retailer stands to receive roughly $75,000 under Lottery rules.
Prosecutors say a Bay Area woman secretly sold an Oakland church’s parking lot and pocketed about $480,000; charges were filed in Alameda County on March 20, 2026.
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Nvidia converted four leased office buildings and an adjoining parking garage into company-owned space in 2025, folding roughly 500,000 sq ft into its Santa Clara campus.
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The Berkeley L&L on Telegraph Avenue appears to have closed, with local reporting and the chain’s listings currently giving mixed signals. The shuttered storefront sits near the UC Berkeley campus.
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Cupertino will poll residents on a possible increase to the utility users tax as officials weigh budget pressures and rising service costs. The poll will inform whether a November measure is viable.
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A Science Advances analysis led by Stanford and UCSF estimates California likely missed about 11,600 COVID deaths in 2020–21, part of a U.S. undercount of roughly 150,000.
Napa County officials say several mailed property‑tax checks were stolen, altered and cashed. The county urges residents to use e‑checks or confirm mailed payments online immediately.
SoDo Donuts launches a weekend residency at Hammerling Wines in West Berkeley, serving seasonal sourdough donuts and coffee. The pop-up becomes a regular weekend café this Saturday.
A 10‑day World Cup–themed Alameda Restaurant Week runs March 20–29 with prix‑fixe menus, brackets and over $1,000 in prizes. Sample specials from Hang Ten Boiler, Burma Superstar and more.
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The Press Democrat reports Barry Bonds will join Netflix’s Opening Night desk when the Giants host the Yankees next Wednesday at Oracle Park.
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