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sfgate.com —  48+ min ago

...A San Francisco Bay Area man died on Lake Tahoe's West Shore on June 11 after falling out of an inflatable tube that was being pulled by a rented pontoon boat, the Tahoe Daily Tribune reported.... ...(UC Davis posts real-time temperature readings and lake conditions). An average of six people die each summer on Lake Tahoe, the South Lake Tahoe Police Department told KCRA...

sfgate.com —  1+ day ago

...The Roblar Fire started near Roblar Road and Canfield Road southwest of Rohnert Park, Cal Fire said. "We dispatched our full response at 2:32 p.m.," Tom Knecht, a division chief for Cal Fire, told SFGATE.... ...Smoke from the fire was visible throughout the North Bay. The Santa Rosa Fire Department said its dispatch center "received 100s of 911 calls regarding the smell of smoke." Cal Fire said the blaze was 100% contained just before 6:30 p.m....

nbcbayarea.com —  9+ hour, 26+ min ago

...SF Man Linked to Deadly Crime Spree From East Bay to Central Valley. A San Francisco man is being linked to a deadly crime spree from the East Bay to the Central Valley. Isaiah Harley was arrested in Fresno County early Saturday morning after a stabbing in the city of Avenal....

nbcbayarea.com —  3+ hour, 45+ min ago

...Parker K-8 and Community Day School were set to close this fall, and next year, Brookfield, Munck, Grass Valley and Horace Mann elementary schools as well as Korematsu Discovery Academy were shceduled to shutter.... ...Other changes approved include La Escuelita and Hillcrest elementary schools serving students up to fifth grade rather than eighth. And Rise Community Schools was set to merge with New Highland Academy....

nbcbayarea.com —  2+ hour, 57+ min ago

...California Budget Won't Cover Out-of-State Abortion Travel. While Gov. Gavin Newsom has pledged to make California a sanctuary for women seeking abortions, his administration won't spend public money to help people from other states travel to California for the procedure.... ...But Jessica Pinckney, executive director of Access Reproductive Justice, a California nonprofit that helps women pay for the logistics of an abortion, said travel is often one of the biggest barriers women face in seeking reproductive care....

nbcbayarea.com —  4+ hour, 18+ min ago

...Santa Clara County Leaders Approve Affordable Housing Projects. Three new projects will add 1,000 affordable family units i the South Bay. The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved several measures that they say will create more affordable housing for residents.... ...They include 332 units in San Jose, Morgan Hill, and Sunnyvale that will help families with children but also people with special needs, agricultural workers, and other low-income residents, the county said....

nbcbayarea.com —  4+ hour, 50+ min ago

...A traffic advisory from the Menlo Park Police Department advises motorists to avoid the area of the crash, which occurred near El Camino Real and Glenwood Avenue. Video from the scene shows Menlo Park police and emergency vehicles as well as a San Mateo County Transit District bus.... ...The pedestrian was taken to a local hospital, police told the witness. The southbound lanes of El Camino Real are closed between Encinal and Glenwood avenues for the next 4-6 hours, police said....

nbcbayarea.com —  9+ hour, 19+ min ago

...But with more than a dozen brush fires in the East Bay in the past week, Cal Fire said even "safe and sane" fireworks are risky.... ..."Those fuels are definitely getting into their critical stages," said Chief Ben Nicholls of Cal Fire. "And we need everyone's help to avoid those future fires. Locally roughly 99% of our fires are caused by humans."...

sfgate.com —  5+ hour, 15+ min ago

...The graphs below compare Alameda County's seven-day average case rate from the past two months to rates in neighboring Contra Costa, Santa Clara and San Francisco counties.... ...All data comes from the California Department of Public Health. The case rate curves for Alameda and Contra Costa counties are near-identical....

sfgate.com —  5+ hour, 24+ min ago

...Owner and master brewer Geoff Harries first shared the news of Buffalo Bill's Brewery's closure on Instagram and later told SFGATE that his decision to close was based on a lengthy closure during the pandemic.... ...In San Francisco, Ramon Oropeza Sr., the owner of Villa D'Este, also announced the closure of his cherished Italian restaurant after 44 years....