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Neighbors concerned as city council approves new Cupertino housing project
12+ hour, 43+ min ago (380+ words) Cupertino's City Council just approved a 51-unit townhome development in a residential neighborhood, but neighbors have major concerns about traffic congestion and evacuation safety in case of a wildfire. Jocelyn Moran reports. The development would be located on Linda Vista…...
Person dies after rechargeable battery sparks fire in San Jose – NBC Bay Area
15+ hour, 6+ min ago (163+ words) A person died after a rechargeable battery sparked a fire in an apartment in San Jose Friday morning, according to the fire department. " Authorities said crews responded to a fire at an apartment on Norwalk Drive at around 8:30 a.m. Officials said…...
Driver accused of hitting 10-year-old pedestrian in Petaluma is arrested
6+ hour, 45+ min ago (139+ words) A motorist accused of hitting a 10-year-old pedestrian was arrested for hit-and-run and driving under the influence of alcohol, Petaluma police said Friday. The child was struck at about 4:12 p.m. Thursday at the intersection of Washington and Howard streets, police said....
9 displaced after apartment complex fire in San Leandro
14+ hour, 17+ min ago (89+ words) 9 displaced after apartment complex fire in San Leandro'NBC Bay Area 9 displaced after apartment complex fire in San Leandro Multiple people were displaced following an apartment complex fire in San Leandro Friday, according to the fire department. Firefighters were dispatched to…...
White House seeks $152M to reopen Alcatraz prison
15+ hour, 3+ min ago (123+ words) The White House is seeking big money in President Donald Trump's quest to reopen Alcatraz as a federal prison. The White House requested $152 million from Congress as part of President Donald Trump's quest to reopen Alcatraz as a federal prison....
Oakland First Fridays activation encourages community connection
11+ hour, 44+ min ago (334+ words) Oakland First Fridays is back, and it comes with a new addition this time around. The popular street festival that draws thousands downtown each month is introducing a special activation focused on community and connection. The event, called "comeUnity: Praise…...
Needing to fill vehicles and equipment, high gas prices hit landscapers especially hard
11+ hour, 49+ min ago (248+ words) High gas prices are taking a toll on landscapers and gardeners, not only because they have to drive frequently for jobs but also because their equipment is often powered by gas. To add insult to injury, customers struggling with their…...
Firefighters battle cargo pallet fire at SFO
13+ hour, 48+ min ago (65+ words) Watch live: Firefighters battle cargo pallet fire at SFO'NBC Bay Area Watch live: Firefighters battle cargo pallet fire at SFO Firefighters on Friday were working to contain a cargo pallet fire at San Francisco International Airport, the airport said. The…...
2nd arrest made in deadly stabbing of 17-year-old boy in Milpitas
18+ hour, 48+ min ago (217+ words) Milpitas police on Friday announced a second arrest in connection with the fatal stabbing of a teenage boy earlier this week. A 17-year-old boy died after the stabbing that occurred during a fight Tuesday afternoon on Vienna Drive near Milpitas…...
Window-washing superheroes bring smiles at Stanford children's hospital
16+ hour, 3+ min ago (104+ words) The world's best-known superheroes were working their magic Friday morning in Palo Alto. The world's best-known superheroes were working their magic Friday morning in Palo Alto. Armed with squeegees and smiles, window washers dressed as Batman, Spider-Man, Deadpool and others…...