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Video: Bay Area Woman Set to Swim from Alcatraz for 1000th TimeBay Area swimmer Kristine Buckley plans to swim from Alcatraz to San Francisco for the 1,000th time on Saturday. When she does, she will be the first woman to achieve that milestone.
Federal Government Says Russia Tried To Hack 21 States' Election SystemsThe federal government on Friday told election officials in 21 states that hackers targeted their systems before last year's presidential election.
San Francisco Unveils Memorial To World War II 'Comfort Women'The statue dedicated Friday outside San Francisco's Chinatown is the latest of dozens such memorials worldwide.
Has Silicon Valley Reached Its Peak?There's a surprising new claim that Silicon Valley's biggest and best days may be over.
Coulter Says She Will Skip UC Berkeley's 'Free Speech Week'Conservative commentator Ann Coulter on Friday said she is not coming to "Free Speech Week" at the University of California in Berkeley amid growing signs the event could fizzle.
Sanders Rips GOP Health Plan; Crowd Chants 'Run, Bernie, Run'Sen. Bernie Sanders bashed the latest Republican effort to overhaul the health care system Friday, touting his own government-run health care plan in a San Francisco speech.
Driver, Canine Passengers Dodge Death In I-880 MishapA driver and a couple of dogs riding in the back seat of a Mercedes Benz caught a lucky break in the East Bay Friday when what could have been a deadly piece of debris pierced the car's windshield on I-880, according to CHP.
Dire Warnings Over Feds Failure To Track Highway EmissionsEight states sued the U.S. Department of Transportation claiming that a failure to track carbon emissions on U.S. highways violates the law.
Beloved Grocery Market Owner Killed In San Francisco Hit-And-Run A popular owner of several neighborhood grocery markets in San Francisco was killed in an early Friday morning hit-and-run near the Produce Market in the city's Bayview neighborhood
Three Stabbed, Five Detained In Friday Morning San Jose FightPolice in San Jose said they detained five people late Friday morning after a group of employees and contractors got into a fight that led to a stabbing, a police spokesman said.

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Bay Area Woman Set to Swim from Alcatraz for 1000th TimeSwimmer Kristine Buckley plans to swim from Alcatraz to San Francisco for the 1,000th time on Saturday. When she does, she will be the first woman to achieve that milestone. Joe Vazquez reports. (9-22-17)
San Jose Duo Allegedly Directed Mentally-Disabled Teen To Rob Asian WomenSan Jose police said they have arrested three suspects in a series of brazen snatch-and-grab jewelry robberies, which targeted Asian women walking in parking lots in San Jose. Maria Medina reports. (9-22-17)
Orange County Beach To Add Early Warning Shark DetectionAn early-warning system already exists for sharks and it is coming to the Southern California community of Corona del Mar. Michele Gile reports. (9-22-17)
New 'Transformers' Movie Wraps Location Filming in Santa CruzThe new Transformers movie "Bumblebee" won't land in theaters until next year but the city of Santa Cruz and some of its most famous landmarks are indeed ready for their closeups. Devin Fehely reports. (9-22-17)
Silicon Valley Boom Slows Slightly But No Bust In SightBloomberg News published a report that says Silicon Valley has hit its peak and is now fading. KPIX 5's Mark Sayre talked to some local economic experts who said they're not seeing it. (9-22-17)
Uncertainty Reigns Over 'Free Speech Week' at UC Berkeley"Free Speech Week," organized by right-wing firebrand Milo Yiannopoulos, was supposed to start this Sunday at the Cal campus but, at the moment, it's not clear if there will be an event at all. Emily Turner reports. (9-22-17)
Sen. Bernie Sanders Talks Up 'Medicare for All' In S.F. Speech to NursesSen. Bernie Sanders came to San Francisco on Friday to sell his vision for universal health care. Melissa Caen reports. (9-22-17)

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New York Developer Plans Monterey Wilderness Estates For The WealthyJust beyond Monterey County's famous coastline and miles of sandy beaches is a new private community in development.
SKYDRONE 5: Majestic Mount Umunhum Opens To The PublicThe ribbon-cutting ceremony high atop Mount Umunhum was a moment more than three decades in the making.
BART Turns 45 With A Challenging Future AheadWhen BART began transporting passengers 45 years ago, it was a modern marvel. But now, entering middle age it's unique design and construction have combined to create challenges.
Bay Area Lawmaker Proposes Ticketing Cell Phone-Using PedestriansYou see it everyday. Someone walking across a street, unaware of their surroundings, oncoming pedestrians or traffic because they are focused on their cell phone.
High-Tech 'Saildrones' To Help Predict El Niño, Collect Climate DataImagine being able to accurately predict extreme weather events such as hurricanes Harvey and Irma months in advance to better prepare those in their paths.
Bill Aimed At Reducing Backlog Of Untested Rape Kits Passes CommitteeAt the State Capitol Friday, legislators took a big step towards helping rape victims get long overdue justice.
Homeless San Jose State Professor Struggles Living Out Of Her CarA professor teaching at San Jose State University who can't afford a place to live in the South Bay tells KPIX 5 she is spending most nights sleeping in her car.

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