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Former Cal Star, NFL Pro Bowler Chuck Muncie Dead At 60
Former California Golden Bear running back Chuck Muncie has died at the age of 60. The cause of death was a heart attack.
Fatal America’s Cup Crash ‘Was Not On The Radar For Any of Us’; Could Change Race
Officials have not ruled out cancelling the America’s Cup Race scheduled for this summer based on the outcome of multi-agency investigations currently underway.
Deadly Wreck Caps Series Of Setbacks For San Francisco’s America’s Cup
The 2013 America’s Cup has faced controversy and setbacks at nearly every turn since San Francisco won the right to host the World’s premier sailing race 2010. Now, the death of a Swedish team member during training on May 9th is likely to cast a shadow over the event finals, which officially get underway on San Francisco Bay September 7th.
Bay Area Filmmakers Pay Tribute To Visual Effects Legend Ray Harryhausen
Ray Harryhausen, a master of movie special effects whose work was beloved by fantasy film lovers & influenced industry heavyweights such as the “Star Wars” filmmakers, has died…
Body Found In East Oakland Garbage Can
Police were called to the 1000 block of 81st Avenue around 7:40 p.m. where the body was found in the garbage, Oakland police Officer Kevin McDonald said.
‘Star Wars’ Actor Richard LeParmentier, Victim Of Vader, Dies
Character actor Richard LeParmentier, who as a young Death Star commander learned the hard way that Darth Vader brooks no disrespect, died. He was 66…
7-Year Old Girl Among 3 Killed In 2 San Jose Fires Overnight
A 7-year-old girl who was killed in a house fire late Monday night was a first-grader at a San Jose elementary school, a school district spokesman said.
Caltrain Briefly Halted After Death On Burlingame Tracks
A person was struck and killed by a train on the Caltrain tracks in Burlingame this afternoon, a Caltrain spokeswoman said.
Sacramento Band ‘Deftones’ Bassist, Chi Cheng Dead At 42
Despite recent signs of improvement in his condition, Sacramento alternative metal band ‘Deftones’ bassist Chi Cheng passed away unexpectedly early Saturday morning…
Groundbreaking Improv Comic Jonathan Winters Dies
Comedian Jonathan Winters, whose breakneck improvisations inspired Robin Williams, Jim Carrey and many others, has died at age 87…


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