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July 31, 2025
Sacramento man, father of 7, falls to his death while working on Berkeley building
A Sacramento man and father of seven fell to his death while working on an elementary school building in Berkeley.
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July 31, 2025
Justin Timberlake says he battled Lyme disease while headlining BottleRock
In a lengthy Instagram post, Timberlake detailed the physical toll the disease took during his performances, including nerve pain and extrem...
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July 31, 2025
‘The city is ready’: S.F. prepares for massive crowds during string of Golden Gate Park concerts
San Francisco officials said the city was ready for the hundreds of thousands of people expected to descend on Golden Gate Park in the comin...
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July 31, 2025
Are you smarter than a computer? New Exploratorium exhibition puts AI to the test
The Exploratorium’s “Adventures in AI” exhibition, featuring 20 exhibits and eight artworks, runs through Sept. 14.
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July 31, 2025
Jason Schwartzman, Luca Guadagnino spotted filming OpenAI movie in S.F. park
Fans have spotted cast and crew members of “Artificial” around San Francisco this week.
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July 31, 2025
Delta apologizes after 25 injured in terrifying ‘severe turbulence’ incident
The Airbus A330-900 bound for Salt Lake City diverted to Minneapolis, where medical teams met the aircraft.
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July 31, 2025
Former Google executive buys two of California’s trendiest wineries
Two popular Bay Area wineries have sold to a budding wine power player.
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July 31, 2025
Navy pilot ejects moments before F-35 jet explodes in California field
A U.S. Navy pilot safely ejected from an F-35C jet before it crashed in a Fresno County field near Lemoore Naval Air Station.
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July 31, 2025
Two more free concerts are coming to downtown S.F.
The events are produced by Outside Lands promoter Another Planet Entertainment in collaboration with the city and local partners to help rev...
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July 31, 2025
Exclusive: New fair for artists with developmental disabilities to launch in S.F.
Creativity Explored, a center for artists with developmental disabilities, will lead the event in a converted downtown office building.
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July 31, 2025
Newsom faces a tight timeline to redistrict California. Here are the roadblocks
California lawmakers would have to act quickly to get a measure on the ballot. But many won’t even say where they stand.
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July 31, 2025
Joan Baez: Activist reads original poems targeting President Trump in exclusive video
Legendary songwriter and activist Joan Baez says writing poetry acts as a “bulwark against a creeping feeling of despondency.”
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July 31, 2025
How disc golf evolved from California counterculture to international pro sport
With million-dollar sponsorship deals, full-time touring pros and increasing prize money, disc golf has come a long way from its roots. The...
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July 31, 2025
These were the most severe tsunamis in California history
In the last century, tsunamis have killed at least 17 people in California and have caused hundreds of millions of dollars in damage, accord...
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July 31, 2025
California has the nation’s widest disparity in this educational metric
The Bay Area is among the most college-educated parts of the country — especially for engineering degrees. Other parts of California fare le...
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July 31, 2025
Millions are scrambling as their student loan interest resumes. Here’s what to know
Interest will begin to accrue for millions of student borrowers on the SAVE plan starting Aug. 1. Here’s what experts say about their option...
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July 31, 2025
Feds charge Pat Tillman’s brother with arson after San Jose post office fire
Richard Tillman, brother of NFL star Pat Tillman, is charged with arson for setting fire to a San Jose post office, federal prosecutors say.
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July 31, 2025
Trump administration asked San Francisco’s election chief for sensitive voter data
The director of the Department of Elections said he's reviewing the request, and asked the DOJ to send more details about the laws it's citi...
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July 31, 2025
Crescent City’s fishermen boated into tsunami as waves rolled in
Crescent City’s upgraded harbor helped the coastal town avoid major tsunami damage after waves from an 8.8-magnitude earthquake in Russia re...
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July 31, 2025
Dead & Company’s drummer is playing two very different S.F. shows
Dead & Company drummer Jay Lane is set to perform three massive shows at Golden Gate Park before returning to his roots with a free set at C...
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July 31, 2025
Warriors, Jonathan Kuminga keep dancing over a deal
The Golden State Warriors and restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga might prefer to part ways, but that might not happen — making his likel...
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July 31, 2025
Harrison Ford endorsed Kamala Harris. Now he says the country is ‘on a healthy swing to the right’
Despite endorsing Kamala Harris, Harrison Ford seems to be OK with Donald Trump in the White House — saying the country is “on a healthy swi...
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July 31, 2025
Authorities identify body found by father, son in Nevada County
The body was found by a father and son while traveling in a remote area of Nevada City, officials said.
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July 30, 2025
S.F. police offer $175K reward in Bayview-Hunters Point slaying
Delmond “Blackbird” Carter was fixing a car in a parking lot in San Francisco’s Bayview-Hunters Point neighborhood when an unknown suspect s...
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July 30, 2025
Will Valkyries add interior scoring at trade deadline? Injuries might force their hand
With Monique Billings sidelined by a balky ankle, the Golden State Valkyries might look to add a post player by the Aug. 7 deadline to boost...
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July 30, 2025
This tsunami didn’t impact California severely — but here’s why the next could be different
A magnitude-8.8 earthquake produced large waves in parts of California. Experts say that such an earthquake could have produced a serious ts...
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July 30, 2025
Kamala Harris isn’t the only one who should drop out of the California governor’s race
California can’t afford to treat the governorship as a mere launching pad for higher office. That’s why it would have been a mistake for Har...
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July 30, 2025
Giants lose every game of six-game homestand, suffer sweep by Pirates
The San Francisco Giants fell to the Pirates 2-1 in 10 innings as Pittsburgh completed a sweep, dimming already flagging hopes of contention...
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July 30, 2025
Human remains found floating in Alameda Marina identified almost two decades later
The remains of Esteban Pablo Pablo, a 20-year-old man last seen in Alameda County in 2007, were identified 17 years after they were found in...
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July 30, 2025
With Giants’ season on life support, what can Buster Posey salvage at trade deadline?
The San Francisco Giants faced a grim reality on Wednesday, 24 hours before a trade deadline that had provided reason for optimism just days...
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July 30, 2025
Rare photos of Grateful Dead in S.F. by Jim Marshall showcased in new book
A new book showcases Jim Marshall’s rare photos of the Grateful Dead in San Francisco, offering fans a visual journey through the band’s for...
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July 30, 2025
Alameda County adopts $1 billion plan to address homelessness after years of delay
This move by Alameda County comes after a prolonged legal battle that, until recently, had prevented the county from spending new tax revenu...
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July 30, 2025
’We dodged a bullet’: How the tsunami played out across the Pacific
The powerful 8.8 earthquake in Russia sent tsunami waves to California and Hawaii, causing flooding and damage but avoiding major destructio...
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July 30, 2025
Fire near tracks causes disruption in BART service between Hayward and Union City
BART service between Hayward and Union City temporarily stopped Wednesday afternoon due to a fire adjacent to the tracks, the transit agency...
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July 30, 2025
Set times are live for Outside Lands 2025 — here are the major conflicts
The Outside Lands 2025 set times are now available, giving fans a chance to plan their weekend ahead with the updated mobile app.
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July 30, 2025
Oakland Palestinian cafe responds to antisemitism lawsuit from Trump administration
An Oakland coffee shop accused of antisemitic discrimination in a civil rights lawsuit is pushing back against allegations its employees and...
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July 30, 2025
Giants trade star reliever Tyler Rogers to Mets in first deadline move
The San Francisco Giants, having dropped five games out of the last wild-card spot, traded high-leverage reliever Tyler Rogers to the New Yo...
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July 30, 2025
Meta stock surges after Q2 results blow past expectations despite heavy AI spending
In the midst of an artificial intelligence spending spree, Meta posted stronger-than-expected results for the second quarter, buoyed by grow...
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July 30, 2025
Katie Porter is going to be California’s next governor
OPINION: Now that Kamala Harris has made it official that she’s sitting 2026 out, Katie Porter has suddenly vaulted to the front of the back...
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July 30, 2025
Bob Melvin strikes note of urgency as Giants might become trade deadline sellers
The San Francisco Giants are mired in a 13-25 tailspin threatening to sink their season, and might not be looking for reinforcements as thei...
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July 30, 2025
War in Ukraine increasingly ‘AI driven’ with ‘robotic systems,’ but there’s hope, filmmaker says
Oscar-winning war correspondent Mstyslav Chernov brings his latest documentary, “2000 Meters to Andriivka,” to the Bay Area.
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July 30, 2025
Kamala Harris won’t run for California governor in 2026
The 2026 race will be shaped by California’s relationship with Trump’s administration, which under Newsom has been rocky.
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July 30, 2025
Newsom signs order on men and boys ‘suffering in silence,’ as he eyes elections past and future
It’s the latest move by Gov. Gavin Newsom, a likely 2028 presidential candidate, to explore how Democrats can better connect with young men...
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July 30, 2025
Santa Rosa police seek public’s help locating teen missing since last week
A 15-year-old girl went missing after being dropped off at a junior college in Petaluma last week, authorities said.
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July 30, 2025
S.F. prosecutors file murder charges against man suspected in Taraval District stabbing
Prosecutors said Sean Collins was found covered in blood and recovered a bloody knife as they filed murder charges against him in connection...
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July 30, 2025
A prime Napa Valley winery hits the market for $65 million
Founded in 1989 within the St. Helena hillsides, this high-end winery is looking for a new owner.
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July 30, 2025
Bay Area’s Peet’s Coffee is coming to Southwest flights nationwide
The new offering launches with Peet’s “Off the Grid” medium roast blend and supports Southwest’s broader strategy to improve the onboard exp...
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July 30, 2025
The Netflix of AI? San Francisco AI startup’s Showrunner lets fans create TV shows in minutes
The Amazon-backed streaming tech, which calls itself the “Netflix of AI,” unveiled its new interactive platform
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July 30, 2025
This deadly flu complication has surged in children, study reports
Influenza-associated acute necrotizing encephalopathy can cause brain swelling and an extreme immune response.
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July 30, 2025