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United Airlines employee threatens to call ICE on U.S. citizen in viral confrontation
Varela noted that a different United representative had advised them by phone to arrive at SFO early Tuesday so airport customer service could fix the error. After waiting nearly three hours, Varela said an employee from a United partner airline was close to resolving the issue, but a United worker stepped in and dismissed them. “She walks over and says,...
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1 dead, 3 missing after boat sinks near Alcatraz Island off San Francisco
One person and a dog are dead, and three people remain missing after a three-deck, 50-foot cabin cruiser carrying 20 people sank Tuesday afternoon in the rough, frigid waters of San Francisco Bay near Alcatraz Island.
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‘Where is your daughter?' Man in viral California home invasion video charged with assault
A Solano County man appeared in court Monday on multiple felony charges related to a viral video showing him screaming threats as he demands someone open the door at a Fairfield home.
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Celebration of life for Grateful Dead's Bob Weir held in San Francisco
A public memorial to celebrate the life of Bob Weir, one of the founding members of the Grateful Dead, was held Saturday in San Francisco.
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Pentagon agrees to settle landmark lawsuit with LGBTQ veterans over discharge status
The Pentagon said it will restore the discharge records of 35,000 veterans to “honorable,” ending a class action suit filed more than a year ago by veterans outed under the military’s “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policies.
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Anchor Brewing officially closes after 127 years in San Francisco
Anchor Brewing, the oldest craft brewing company in the nation, officially closed Sunday. But some workers say they are not giving up on the efforts to buy Anchor and reopen the doors.
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Air India flight bound for San Francisco diverted to Russia due to engine problem
More than 200 passengers and 16 crew members aboard an Air India flight bound for San Francisco were diverted to a Russian airport Tuesday when their aircraft had technical issues.
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Dozens of California Deputies on Desk Duty After Psych Eval Review Showed Them ‘Not Suited'
Nearly 50 sworn Alameda County Sheriff’s Office deputies are now on desk duty after being told their pre-employment psychological evaluations scores are too low to allow them to continue as law enforcement officers.
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Black, Asian Communities Show Solidarity With Oakland Rally
After several attacks on members of the Asian-American community in the Bay Area, a rally was held in Oakland to promote multicultural healing Saturday.
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Actress Lori Loughlin Released From Federal Prison
Actress Lori Loughlin was released Monday from a federal prison in Dublin after serving a two-month sentence for her part in the college admissions cheating scandal that federal investigators dubbed Operation Varsity Blues, prison officials confirmed.
