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Antioch, Pittsburg cops rounded up in early morning FBI raid following grand jury indictment Officers from Antioch and Pittsburg were rounded up on federal conspiracy charges in a series of early Thursday morning raids led by the FBI. #press

East Contra Costa cops rounded up in early morning FBI raid following grand jury indictment

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Covid-19 levels are rising but still relatively low in the US, surveillance data shows Recent hospitalization rates tended to be higher in the South, including Florida, Alabama and Louisiana. #press

Covid-19 levels are rising but still relatively low in the US, surveillance data shows

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High school football 2023 preview: PAL De Anza Division Top players and predicted order of finish in the six-school Peninsula Athletic League De Anza Division. #press

High school football 2023 preview: PAL De Anza Division

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Opinion: Strikes show need to break up Netflix and other streamers Ability to control both content and distribution creates an unsustainable economic and cultural model. #press

Opinion: Strikes show need to break up Netflix and other streamers

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Defendant in Richmond homicide case gets 16 years behind bars Manuel Booker, 41, pleaded no contest to killing 25-year-old T’Shawn Richard during an argument. #press

Defendant in Richmond homicide case gets 16 years behind bars

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Bay Area activist loses appeal of Oakland murder conviction after contentious trial Deangelo Cortijo, 30, clashed frequently with both the trial judge and prosecutor during his 2021 trial. #press

Bay Area activist loses appeal of Oakland murder conviction after contentious trial

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Items seized in Kansas newspaper raid to be returned by police Business owner Kari Newell confirmed to CNN that she had asked Meyer and his reporter to leave the event because she believes the newspaper “has a long-standing reputation for twisting and contorting comments within our community.” #press

Items seized in Kansas newspaper raid to be returned by cops

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Stanford and Cal remain in limbo while desperately seeking invitations from the ACC or Big Ten The Bay Area schools are doing whatever it takes to find a new home while Washington State and Oregon State wait for resolution. #press

Pac-12 rebuild on hold as Stanford, Cal seek invites from ACC, Big Ten

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UK police charged after racist text messages targeted Harry and Meghan, Rwandan asylum seekers Six officers from the London Metropolitan Police were responsible for 'grossly offensive racist messages' that led to criminal charges being filed against them, the BBC reported. #press

UK police charged after racist text messages targeted Harry and Meghan

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San Jose police officer shot while responding to family disturbance A San Jose police officer was shot while responding to a family disturbance near the area of Auzerais Avenue and Race Street on Wednesday morning, authorities confirmed. #press

San Jose police officer shot while responding to family disturbance

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‘How can we survive?’: Labor talks worry deaf-school teachers in Fremont Teachers lament Bay Area's high cost of living as they negotiate a new labor contract with the state. #press

'How can we survive?': Labor talks worry workers at California School for the Deaf in Fremont

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Another California district may require schools to tell parents if their child is transgender In the last month, two other Southern California school districts have implemented similar policies. #press

Another California district may require schools to tell parents if their child is transgender

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Harriette Cole: Was it rash to choose this job over my boyfriend’s objections? Now I'm unexpectedly unmarried and alone in a strange city. #press

Harriette Cole: Was it rash to take a job over my boyfriend's objection?

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Miss Manners: They come to my house and yell at my dog Plus: Should I have been more assertive in asking for cake? #press

Miss Manners: They come to my house and yell at my dog

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Single-family residence in Danville sells for $2 million A spacious house located in the 500 block of Indian Home Road in Danville has a new owner. The 2,728-square-foot property, built in 1972, was sold on July 28, 2023, for $2,000,000, or $733 per square foot. #press

Single-family residence in Danville sells for $2 million

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Rookie outfielder hits first homer but Oakland’s road losing streak reaches nine MLB: Lawrence Butler hits first career home run in Oakland A's loss to St. Louis Cardinals #press

Lawrence Butler homers in Oakland A's loss to St. Louis Cardinals

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Castle Rock State Park to expand in size due to rare state land purchase State parks acquires 222 acres for $4.2 million for park west of Los Gatos #press

Castle Rock State Park to expand in size due to rare state land purchase

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Man killed in Hayward freeway crash identified as loving father, grandfather "We are gong to miss his crazy stories that would make you smile, laugh or cry. Charles had friends everywhere." #press

Man killed in Hayward freeway crash identified as loving father, grandfather

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Southern California football legend drowns in Oregon river At Long Beach Poly, Herman Ho-Ching was one of the nation's top running back recruits. #press

Southern California football legend Herman Ho-Ching drowns in Oregon

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British actor Darren Kent dies at 39; played goatherd on ‘Game of Thrones’ The performer also had roles on such TV shows as "Community and "EastEnders," and in the films “Mirrors” and “Snow White and the Huntsman.” #press

'Game of Thrones' actor Darren Kent dies; played goatherder on HBO hit