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FILE: A view of a flooded street in Menlo Park as rainstorm hits San Francisco Bay Area, on Feb. 27, 2023. Strong winds and rain brought misery to...

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Pat Montandon hosting “The Prize Movie” in 1966. Legendary San Francisco socialite, TV host and columnist Pat Montandon has died at the age of...

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A view of the Bay Bridge and buildings during rainy weather, as seen from Treasure Island in San Francisco on Nov. 17, 2025. Experts are warning...

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Interstate 5 through Grapevine closed in each direction during holiday travel

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Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green, left, yells at referee Robert Hussey during the first half of an NBA game against the Orlando Magic...

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Highway 101 gas station closure to create 40-mile gap on North Coast

FILE: Roosevelt elk roam in Orick, Calif. A small, rural gateway town on California’s North Coast is losing its only gas station, leaving a 40-mile...

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Man from eminent Calif. farming family arrested on suspicion of murder

The home of Michael Abatti is seen Friday, Dec. 12, 2025, in El Centro, Calif. A sign memorializing Charlie Kirk can be seen on the lawn. A member...

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Calif.'s deadliest freeway is a traffic-choked slog. One man is trying to help.

Most Californians encounter one of the state’s more notorious highway choke points only on occasion: while traveling over the holiday season, or on...

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Striking satellite images show California fires, Hawaii volcano from space

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration released several of its most striking images of 2025, homing in on extreme weather events that...

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'Not done': First wave of rough weather in Calif. causes floods, evacuations

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New Calif. laws in 2026 include additional holiday, changes to tortillas

A handful of bills signed into law by Gov. Gavin Newsom are set to take effect in the new year. The 2026 slate of new California laws includes...

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For the past six months, customers at Luke’s Local in San Francisco’s Cow Hollow have been getting something extra with their groceries: a...

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A file photo of Lovers Point in Pacific Grove, Calif. A missing swimmer in Monterey Peninsula was identified by eyewitnesses Monday as multiple...

23.12.2025 1

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Calif. restaurants ruined this Hawaiian dish by turning it into Chipotle

They’re as ubiquitous as Starbucks. Within a 5-mile radius of my Orange County home, I’ve counted at least 15 poke establishments. And every time I...

23.12.2025 1

Jessie Fisher

A Calif. attraction was bankrupt and decaying. Now it's Christmas every day.

It’s not easy to get to Santa’s hideout, especially at this time of year, when he’s laying low in preparation for the busiest day of the year. It...

23.12.2025 1

Jessie Fisher

The real reason this polarizing food made its sweet San Francisco comeback

The scene opens with a close-up of a pretty ceramic dinner plate. It’s empty except for the floral motif lining its edge and a cluster cowering on...

22.12.2025 2

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Heaviest rain yet to come as storms intensify in SF Bay Area

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22.12.2025 3

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A Bay Area mansion hits the market for $88 million

What can $88 million buy in a city where nearly everyone living there is wildly rich? Let’s take a tour of the 12-acre Villa de Verano to find...

22.12.2025 2

Kasia Pawlowska

Muddy eruption at Yellowstone's Black Diamond Pool captured on video

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22.12.2025 2

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Inspired by Colts' Rivers, 49ers legend Steve Young says he could play at 64

FILE - Former quarterback Steve Young of the San Francisco 49ers stands on the sidelines prior to an NFL football game against the Chicago Bears,...

22.12.2025 2

Kasia Pawlowska

The easiest way to fly to LA might be through this growing airport

FILE: A snow-covered Cucamonga Peak sits high above the Inland Empire as a Kalitta Air cargo jet 747 from Honolulu makes its final approach into...

22.12.2025 1

Tessa Mclean

America’s oldest park ranger dies at 104 years old in Bay Area home

FILE -- Ranger Betty Reid Soskin sits in front of the Rosie the Riveter Visitor Center. Betty Reid Soskin, a longtime Bay Area activist and...

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Persistent 'pineapple express' to bring heavy rain, flooding to Bay Area

FILE - A view of a historic streetcar near Embarcadero Plaza during rainy weather in San Francisco on Dec. 19, 2025. Now’s the time to tie down...

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Amanda Bartlett

Suspect in attack at Calif. billionaire's home claims psychic link with singer

Santa Barbara County Sheriff's deputies respond to the 1000 block of Fairway Road in Montecito, Calif., on May 21, 2025. Prosecutors said a man...

21.12.2025 2

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Couple needs harrowing rescue off Calif.'s Billionaires' Beach

A file photo of Carbon Beach in Malibu, California. Two lost paragliders off one of California’s most famous beaches found themselves in a...

21.12.2025 1

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Why is one of LA's oldest Italian joints suddenly all over your TV screen?

In HBO’s buzzy comedy “I Love LA,” an “Entourage”-esque show about a group of young strivers struggling to level up in their careers while...

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