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Sen. Grassley Sets Friday Deadline to Hear from Kavanaugh AccuserSenate Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley has set Friday morning as the deadline for Christine Blasey Ford's legal team to respond to his request for her to speak to the committee regarding her sexual assault allegations against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.
Monsoon Rains Trigger Deadly Philippines LandslideA landslide set off by heavy rains buried homes under part of a mountainside in the central Philippines on Thursday and officials said four people were killed and seven injured with more feared buried.
California Scraps Helmet Mandate for Motorized ScootersGov. Brown signed legislation Wednesday requiring helmets only for people under age 18 on motorized scooters.
Gilroy Garlic Producer Supports Trump Tariffs on ChinaThe garlic market has been something of a "turf war" for years with China. But new tariffs on Chinese goods could tip the scales for some farmers.
Kids In San Francisco Bilingual Program Struggle Without Bilingual TeacherThe extended absence of a teacher for a San Francisco elementary school's Spanish-English immersion program has left young students struggling to learn with substitute teachers who are not bilingual.
Wheelchair-Bound Millionaire Murder Suspect A No-Show For Verdict ReadingA grim, decades-old cold case murder in the East Bay had a stunning twist this week when the wheelchair-bound millionaire defendant went missing the day the jury's verdict was set to be read.
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Center For Homeless Families To Open In San FranciscoOfficials in San Francisco are set to open a center aiding homeless and at-risk families near City Hall on Thursday. Anne Makovec reports. (9/20/18)
SFFD Crews Rescue 3 People At Aquatic ParkCrews with the San Francisco Fire Department rescued three people at Aquatic Park early Thursday morning. (9/20/18)
Law Enforcement Leaders Blast Relaxed Rules on Home Delivery of MarijuanaIt's police chiefs v. the cannabis industry. The state's top cops are fighting a proposed rule that would allow marijuana deliveries anywhere in California. KPIX 5's Maria Medina reports from San Jose where one marijuana retailer agrees with their concerns. (9-19-18)
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Maine Restaurant Sedates Lobsters With Marijuana Before Cooking ThemThe restaurant says it's a more humane way for the lobsters to go.
Former 'Sesame Street' Writer Says Bert And Ernie Are Gay CoupleA longtime former Sesame Street writer says the the iconic characters’ relationship is based off his real-life relationship with his late partner.
New Study Raises Questions About Daily Aspirin Therapy For Healthy SeniorsThree reports in the New England Journal of Medicine found that among healthy senior citizens, the death rate for those taking daily aspirin was higher than for those who did not.
San Francisco & Peninsula News
SFFD Crews Rescue 3 People At Aquatic ParkCrews with the San Francisco Fire Department rescued three people at Aquatic Park Thursday morning.
Kids In San Francisco Bilingual Program Struggle Without Bilingual TeacherThe extended absence of a teacher for a San Francisco elementary school's Spanish-English immersion program has left young students struggling to learn with substitute teachers who are not bilingual.
San Francisco Man Who Fatally Shot Friend During Drunken Misadventure ChargedA man accused of shooting and killing his friend on San Francisco's Polk Street early Saturday morning after a night of excessive drinking, has been charged with involuntary manslaughter and numerous gun offenses, prosecutors said.
East Bay News
Wheelchair-Bound Millionaire Murder Suspect A No-Show For Verdict ReadingA grim, decades-old cold case murder in the East Bay had a stunning twist this week when the wheelchair-bound millionaire defendant went missing the day the jury's verdict was set to be read.
Plumber Arrested For Allegedly Hiding Camera In Union City Starbucks RestroomThe discovery of a hidden camera in a Starbucks bathroom in Union City led to the arrest of a registered sex offender on a series of charges, authorities said.
Alameda Schools Dump 'Sexist' School Dress CodeThe new policy amounts to a sweeping reversal of the modern school dress code and makes Alameda the latest school district in the country to adopt a more permissive policy it says is less sexist.
South Bay News
Sen. Grassley Sets Friday Deadline to Hear from Kavanaugh AccuserSenate Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley has set Friday morning as the deadline for Christine Blasey Ford's legal team to respond to his request for her to speak to the committee regarding her sexual assault allegations against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.
Gilroy Garlic Producer Supports Trump Tariffs on ChinaThe garlic market has been something of a "turf war" for years with China. But new tariffs on Chinese goods could tip the scales for some farmers.
Vietnam Veteran's Lost Medals Found By Fellow VeteranA Vietnam veteran was reunited with his prized war medals Wednesday after they were stumbled upon by a fellow Vienam vet.
North Bay News
Red Flag Fire Warning Issued For North BayOn the day that the largest wildfire in California history was declared totally contained, weather forecasters issued a red flag warning for the fire-ravaged North Bay region starting Wednesday night.
Monsanto Asks Judge To Throw Out $289M Award In Roundup Cancer SuitMonsanto has asked a San Francisco judge to throw out a jury's $289 million award to a former school groundskeeper who said the company's Roundup weed killer left him dying of cancer.
Mendocino Complex Fire, Biggest In California History, Fully ContainedThe U.S. Forest Service says the largest wildfire in California history is now 100 percent contained.
Sports Headlines & Scores
A's Blank Angels in 10-Run Rout, Cut Magic Number to 6Stephen Piscotty hit a three-run homer and the A's beat the Angels 10-0 on Wednesday night to snap a three-game losing streak.
Myers, Galvis Homer to Lift Padres Over GiantsWil Myers and Freddy Galvis homered as the San Diego Padres beat the Giants 8-4 on Wednesday night to avoid a three-game sweep.
Niners Activate Star Linebacker Reuben Foster After NFL SuspensionThe San Francisco 49ers activated Reuben Foster Wednesday after the star linebacker served a two-game suspension to start the 2018 season for violating the NFL's conduct and substance abuse policies.
Latest Galleries
Photos: Rod Stewart And Cyndi Lauper Deliver Hits At ShorelineRock hitmakers Rod Stewart and Cyndi Lauper brought their current tour to the Shoreline Amphitheatre Wednesday night.
Photos: Rob Zombie, Marilyn Manson Bring Macabre Tandem Tour To ConcordRob Zombie and Marilyn Manson's Twins Of Evil Tour Came to the Concord Pavilion Tuesday night, delivering macabre theatrics and heavy sounds for gathered fans.
Photos: David Byrne Delivers Unique Concert At Civic CenterFormer Talking Heads frontman David Byrne brought his visually stunning 'American Utopia Tour' to the Bill Graham Civic Center in San Francisco Wednesday, the last of a series of dates around Northern California.
