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August 31, 2022

Humpback whale washed ashore probably killed by ship collision

A humpback whale washed ashore at Manhattan Beach in Half Moon Bay, California. The whale likely died from colliding with a ship, according to the Marine Mammal Center.

August 30, 2022

Senior citizen dies after being served dishwashing liquid at California senior home

One resident of a San Francisco Bay Area senior citizens home died after being served dishwashing fluid by mistake. Three other residents were also taken to the hospital.

August 29, 2022

On this day in history, August 29, 1966, the Beatles played their last live paid concert

The Beatles, otherwise known as The Fab Four, came together for their final live paid performance on August 29, 1966, at Candlestick Park in San Francisco on this day in history.

August 25, 2022

California woman lived with mother's decomposing corpse for over a year, police say

Police officers in Petaluma, California discovered a woman's decomposing body and the victim's daughter living in the home during a welfare check on Tuesday.

August 24, 2022

Ex-San Francisco official tasked with cleaning up filthy streets awaits sentence on corruption, bribe scandal

Former director of San Francisco Department of Public Works Mohammed Nuru to face sentencing in City Hall corruption scandal involving massive bribes from contractors and developers.

August 23, 2022

What prosecutors must do to protect their communities

A prosecutor’s core job responsibilities are fairly straightforward: execute/enforce the laws; seek justice in every case; enhance public safety; and respect the rights of crime victims.

August 23, 2022

Gavin Newsom for president? San Francisco weighs in

San Francisco locals shared whether they would support California Gov. Gavin Newsom if he ran for president in 2024, with most locals saying they would.

August 21, 2022

San Francisco chocolate shop in Chinatown teaches employees kung fu to combat crime: report

The owner of Jade Chocolates Teahouse and Café in San Francisco's Chinatown is giving employees lessons in kung fun as theft and hate crime weigh on the minds of residents.

August 19, 2022

California midair plane collision leaves three dead

Three people in two planes that collided in midair as they were trying to land at a California airport were killed, authorities said Friday.

August 19, 2022

California police department removes 'racist and unscientific' term from official communications

Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) police have removed the term "excited delirium" after recent progressive studies have deemed it "racist and unscientific."