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Bay Area COVID surge may have weeks to go as wastewater levels climb
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Apple's Vision Pro Layoffs Were Broader Than First Reported
Apple is implementing rare Bay Area layoffs affecting Vision Pro and Siri teams as the company shifts its focus toward AI smart glasses.
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Chef-favorite Bay Area artisan soy company recalls tofu in 29 states
A Bay Area artisan soy company has issued a tofu recall affecting 29 states following concerns over product contamination.
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Ronn Owens’ daughter takes plea deal in ‘Bachelor’ pregnancy fraud case
Laura Owens, daughter of radio legend Ronn Owens, has pleaded guilty to four felonies in a high-profile pregnancy fraud case involving 'The Bachelor'.
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Dozens of engineers laid off at Apple headquarters
Apple has conducted rare layoffs at its headquarters, affecting 147 Bay Area workers, including dozens of engineers.
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Anthropic tells San Francisco staff to work from home due to possible security team strike
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Gas Prices are about to defy everything drivers expect
U.S. gas prices are reaching historic highs for August, defying typical demand patterns and threatening new records ahead of Labor Day travel.
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91-year-old supermarket chain closes stores, lays off employees
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San Andreas Fault just south of Bay Area is slipping faster than previously thought, geologist says
Recent research reveals the San Andreas Fault south of the Bay Area is slipping faster than previously thought.
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After slashing science budgets, Trump bets on Bay Area researchers
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California’s most dreaded commute revealed in new ranking
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Glass Contamination Concern Leads to Recall of Outshine Frozen Fruit Bars
Outshine frozen fruit bars face a product recall across multiple flavors due to potential glass contamination.
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California man reunited with prized muscle car swiped 33 years ago: ‘Finally back where it belongs’
A 1971 Chevy Chevelle stolen from San Mateo County in 1993 has been reunited with its original owner after 33 years.
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Mutated COVID-19 variant could be behind surge in SF virus levels
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How to catch the summer's brightest meteor shower over the Bay Area
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Perseid meteor shower set to dazzle northern hemisphere this week
The Perseid meteor shower is reaching its peak this week, offering viewers in the northern hemisphere a chance to see hundreds of meteors.
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COVID levels are rising fast in the Bay Area as schools reopen
COVID-19 cases are surging in California and the Bay Area, coinciding with a heatwave and the reopening of schools.
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World
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A ‘Super’ El Niño Is Here. What Does It Mean for the Bay Area?
A super El Nino event prompts urgent warnings across the Bay Area regarding historic flood risks and unprecedented sea levels.
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Historic LA shop's arrival sparks Bay Area doughnut war
A high-stakes pastry rivalry ignites in Santa Clara as legendary SoCal giant Randy's Donuts opens directly across from local favorite Stan's.
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The unexpected doughnut war of Santa Clara
Two pastry powerhouses collide as LA cult favorite Randy's Donuts opens its first Bay Area location directly across from local icon Stan's Donuts.
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COVID is rising again in the Bay Area. Here’s what’s different this time
Health officials and local media report a resurgence of COVID-19 levels across several parts of the San Francisco Bay Area in July 2026.
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New rental trend? Rental listing adds $200 'work-from-home fee'
A Bay Area landlord is sparking intense debate by attempting to charge tenants a monthly $200 'work-from-home fee' on top of existing rent.
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Oakland hip hop icon Mistah F.A.B. arrested for illegal fireworks
Oakland rapper and activist Mistah F.A.B. has been arrested following an investigation into the possession and use of illegal fireworks.
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Experts warn the real pinch from the Iran war is about to strike
Rising gasoline prices across the United States are sparking consumer backlash as the economic impact of the Iran war begins to materialize.
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COVID-19 is on the upswing in California. How bad will it get this summer?
California sees early signs of a COVID‑19 summer surge as cases rise again in the Bay Area.
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NYPD busts 90 creeps, rescues dozens of survivors during World Cup human trafficking crackdown
Law enforcement agencies across multiple U.S. cities have launched massive anti-trafficking operations coinciding with the World Cup.
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S.F. sees drop in overdose deaths. Here’s what could be driving the trend
San Francisco is reporting a decline in overdose deaths compared to the same period last year, linked to expanded public health initiatives.
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Alysa Liu Showed Off Her Lower Back Tattoo at the ESPYs
Athlete Alysa Liu captures fashion and sports headlines after winning Best Breakthrough Athlete and debuting a lower back tattoo at the 2026 ESPYs.
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New Seahawks owners are billionaires behind an 18-year Bay Area beach fight
Billionaires behind a long-running Bay Area beach fight emerge as the prospective buyers of the Seattle Seahawks.
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SF Giants' top draft pick is a Bay Area local born to be a Giant
The San Francisco Giants have selected right-handed pitcher Jackson Flora 4th overall in the 2026 MLB Draft, bringing a local star home to the Bay Area.
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Unusual purple seal shows up at Bay Area beach
A California elephant seal turned bright purple on a Bay Area beach, sparking curiosity over algae‑linked coloration.
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Californios Is Now the World’s First Michelin 3-Star Mexican Restaurant
Californios has achieved a historic milestone as the first Mexican restaurant worldwide to be awarded three Michelin stars.
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Bay Area wins huge at California's 2026 Michelin Guide awards
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Bosnia almost certain to face USMNT at World Cup: Everything to know about players, style and hit song
Speculation surrounds the potential Round of 32 matchup between the USMNT and Bosnia and Herzegovina at the 2026 World Cup.
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The Bay Area's already-expensive World Cup ticket prices are soaring
Ticket prices for World Cup matches in the Bay Area are experiencing a significant surge, compounding existing affordability issues for fans.
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SpaceX Cursor Deal Mints Four Multibillionaires in Their Mid-20s
SpaceX has acquired AI coding startup Cursor for $60 billion, creating four multibillionaires in their mid-20s.