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A 5-year-old Oakley boy was airlifted after a suspected accidental shooting at a home; investigators recovered a rifle and are probing the scene.
Weather & Environment in ...
Smoke from the Marina Fire is expected to drift across eastern Contra Costa County March 29–30; the Air District issued an advisory and advised residents to limit exposure.
Real Estate & Development in ...
The San Mateo Planning Commission approved a six‑story, 181‑unit Prometheus project at 715/723 N. San Mateo Drive, including 19 below‑market units and on‑site parking.
Sunny and warm Monday in San Jose with highs near 82°F. Light rain likely Tuesday–Wednesday.
A late-night fire tore through Tassajara’s wooden meditation hall, destroying a historic Buddha and several ritual items. Monks and volunteers fought the blaze and no injuries were reported.
Politics & Govt in ...
Supervisor Jackie Fielder is hospitalized and has signaled she may resign — a move that could let Mayor Daniel Lurie appoint a replacement and shift the Board's balance.
Two arrests cap a seven-month Sonoma County probe into copper thefts that damaged utility infrastructure; detectives recovered suspected stolen wiring in Santa Rosa.
Three suspicious blazes hit downtown Petaluma in the pre‑dawn hours; police have opened an arson probe and are asking residents to check camera footage.
Retail & Industry in ...
A coalition of county prosecutors says Walgreens overcharged customers and sold expired OTC products; the settlement includes fines, audits and a price-scanner guarantee.
Netflix bumped monthly fees across all U.S. plans: ad‑supported to $8.99, Standard to $19.99 and Premium to $26.99. Existing members will get about a month’s notice.
Bill O’Reilly’s NewsNation special painted San Francisco as a city in crisis, but local leaders and police data offer a different picture.
Clear and cool this morning, then a fast warmup into the mid-80s Friday. Dry weekend ahead; rain likely Tuesday, March 31 through Thursday.
Sunny, warm Friday with highs near 81°F across much of the city. Rain chances rise late Monday into Tuesday, with heaviest totals in the coastal ranges.
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