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4+ hour, 14+ min ago   (366+ words) A federal judge ordered ICE to halt the construction on a planned detention facility, after the state and Santa Clara County sued to block it on environmental grounds. Marianne Favro reports. In her ruling, the judge said that ICE failed…...

6+ hour, 54+ min ago   (502+ words) Volunteers hit the streets in Redwood City on Saturday to get out the vote in favor of a new rent control measure. If passed in November, Measure E would roll some rents back to 2025 rates and add caps on rent…...

7+ hour, 29+ min ago   (140+ words) A vegetation fire destroyed two barns and damaged a home Saturday afternoon, according to authorities. The Schell-Vista Fire District said the vegetation fire was spreading to buildings at 1365 Napa Road. Authorities said the fire left a home badly damaged and…...

9+ hour, 15+ min ago   (215+ words) A wildfire burning in Northern California has prompted evacuation orders for areas of Lake and Mendocino counties, authorities said. More than a dozen San Francisco firefighters were deployed to help battle the Lucas Fire Saturday, according to the fire department....

11+ hour, 48+ min ago   (93+ words) A 3.4 magnitude earthquake struck near Blackhawk on early Saturday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey. 3.4 magnitude earthquake shakes Contra Costa County The quake hit at 12:25 a.m. and was centered 6.9 miles east-northeast of Blackhawk. A 3.4 magnitude earthquake struck in Contra…...

12+ hour, 28+ min ago   (650+ words) By Todd Collins and Ken Dauber It’s almost impossible to believe. Over just a few weeks this summer, PAUSD went from its strongest ever financial position to its absolute most dire. When school ended in June, they boasted a record…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (22+ words) The 9/11 Committee raised almost $25,000 for this monument. The 9/11 Committee raised almost $25,000 for this monument....

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (415+ words) Google co-founder Larry Page’s Palo Alto property plans drew attention in the late 2000s as he began acquiring neighbouring homes and expanding the land around his residence. In 2008, two houses on Bryant Street were demolished after Page acquired the properties, adding…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (214+ words) On Friday, the community in San Francisco’s Chinatown honored Betty Ong, the flight attendant who made the first call reporting the hijacking of American Airlines Flight 11. Pete Suratos reports. Twenty-five years later, the community gathered to remember the courage she…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (321+ words) On Friday, Los Gatos High remembered two graduates who were on United Airlines Flight 93 on 9/11. Flight 93 was the flight bound for San Francisco that crashed into an open field in Pennsylvania. Jocelyn Moran reports. Todd Beamer and Mark Bingham were…...