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California Adds More Cars To Roadways As Economy, Housing Costs Rise

For years, California has been trying to get people out of their cars, but a new report suggests that just the opposite appears to be happening. Phil Matier reports. (12/4/18)

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San Anselmo Town Council Approves Big Electric Vehicle StrategyPeople living in a small town in the Marin County have an ambitious plan to change the world, starting in their own driveways. John Ramos reports. (2-19-2019)

Researchers Find Large Amount Of Tiny, Harmful Plastic On Ocean BeachA global research project to track one kind of beach debris is raising an alarming concern that there may be a lot more plastic in the ocean than we ever imagined. John Ramos reports. (2-17-2019)

Bay Area Reservoirs At Normal Levels Despite Recent Droughts, FloodingHarsh droughts followed by unusually wet conditions have caused Bay Area reservoir levels to fluctuate. But experts say that 2019 marks a new trend for water levels. Wilson Walker reports. (1-30-2019)

Exclusive Look Inside Hetch Hetchy Dam's Mountain TunnelFor the first time in history, TV cameras are going inside the Mountain Tunnel of the Hetch Hetchy Dam while engineers make repairs. Don Ford reports. (1-30-2019)

Baker Beach Cleanup Volunteers Track Trash to Shame Litter LeadersAn effort to beautify a popular San Francisco beach on Sunday turned the focus away from those who toss garbage to those who manufacture it. John Ramos reports. (1-27-2019)

Recent Storms Filled Marin StreamsPaired with the crystal clear skies, the full streams will be running strong for days. Don Ford reports. (1-21-2019)

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OAKLAND TEACHERS STRIKE: Team coverage of this morning Oakland teaches strikeOakland teachers stage their first strike in more than 20 years over salaries, class sizes and school closings

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San Jose Mayor Ditches State Of The City AddressMayor Sam Liccardo said he wanted to change things up this year, but his critics aren't buying it--during last year's address, protesters and hecklers took over. Maria Medina reports. (2-20-2019)

'Divine Intervention'; Napa Deputy Narrowly Survives Fatal ShootoutDuring a traffic stop, a man seems calm as the deputy speaks to him. Suddenly, he pulls a gun and fires, narrowly missing the deputy, who returned fire and killed the man. Joe Vasquez reports. (2-20-2019)

Oakland Teachers, Students, Parents Brace For Imminent StrikeIt's unclear how long the strike will last. The teachers union and the school district have scheduled another bargaining session on Friday morning. Christin Ayers reports. (2-20-2019)

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OAKLAND TEACHERS STRIKE: Team coverage of this morning Oakland teaches strikeOakland teachers stage their first strike in more than 20 years over salaries, class sizes and school closings

San Jose Mayor Ditches State Of The City AddressMayor Sam Liccardo said he wanted to change things up this year, but his critics aren't buying it--during last year's address, protesters and hecklers took over. Maria Medina reports. (2-20-2019)

'Divine Intervention'; Napa Deputy Narrowly Survives Fatal ShootoutDuring a traffic stop, a man seems calm as the deputy speaks to him. Suddenly, he pulls a gun and fires, narrowly missing the deputy, who returned fire and killed the man. Joe Vasquez reports. (2-20-2019)

Top Story

San Jose Mayor Ditches State Of The City AddressMayor Sam Liccardo said he wanted to change things up this year, but his critics aren't buying it--during last year's address, protesters and hecklers took over. Maria Medina reports. (2-20-2019)

'Divine Intervention'; Napa Deputy Narrowly Survives Fatal ShootoutDuring a traffic stop, a man seems calm as the deputy speaks to him. Suddenly, he pulls a gun and fires, narrowly missing the deputy, who returned fire and killed the man. Joe Vasquez reports. (2-20-2019)

Oakland Teachers, Students, Parents Brace For Imminent StrikeIt's unclear how long the strike will last. The teachers union and the school district have scheduled another bargaining session on Friday morning. Christin Ayers reports. (2-20-2019)

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