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Paula Mejia

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Joshua Tree's Airbnb castle seemed charming. The reality was different.

Joshua Tree's Airbnb castle seemed charming. The reality was different.
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Coachella closes with a historic performance

13.04.2026 8

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'I like to do chugs and hugs': Coachella tradition draws hundreds

Coachella attendees gather to shotgun beers in Indio, Calif., on April 10, 2026. Shortly before noon on Friday, a festivalgoer named Planty Stamey...

10.04.2026 10

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The sought-after California club that billionaires can't buy their way into

14.03.2026 20

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Santa Barbara's unlikeliest beach taco spot is 'a whole other world'

28.02.2026 20

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Warriors' Kristaps Porzingis has POTS. An SF doctor explains what that means.

06.02.2026 20

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She was once a stray. Now she's starring in the Puppy Bowl.

06.02.2026 10

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Turbulence on Hawaii flights has increased up to 30%, study says

06.02.2026 30

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Simple hack for cheaper Ubers, Waymos and Lyfts arrives in Bay Area

06.02.2026 10

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Nobody knows what to do with LA's 1,000-acre urban oilfield

06.02.2026 10

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Body of missing girl found after man who drowned off Calif. beach ID'd

17.11.2025 10

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Fan says he called Draymond Green a WNBA player before confrontation

17.11.2025 10

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Kyle Shanahan benches, confronts 49ers player on sideline after costly penalty

17.11.2025 20

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50 years after debut, rock iconoclast plays electrifying SF show

17.11.2025 10

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NFL player honors former coach John Beam after making game-changing INT

17.11.2025 10

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Trader Joe's item returns after 4-year hiatus

17.11.2025 30

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Hundreds of ancient rock circles in California park defy explanation

17.11.2025 10

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UC Berkeley student hospitalized after emergency at fraternity pool

17.11.2025 10

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San Francisco hotel, once a celebrity hot spot, prepares to close

17.11.2025 150

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The California neighborhood that stands in for anyplace, USA

17.11.2025 30

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Before announcing retirement, Nancy Pelosi spent election night at SF restaurant

07.11.2025 9

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San Francisco hits peak Y2K at sold-out show

07.11.2025 10

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The ramshackle charm of LA's 29-year-old Caribbean beach shack

07.11.2025 10

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The young SF restaurateurs doing Costco runs to keep menu prices low

07.11.2025 10

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LA's horny Abraham Lincoln statue leaves little to the imagination

07.11.2025 10

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America's longstanding obsession with hating the Valley, LA's giant suburbia

13.10.2025 20

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Bay Area tech pioneer sells Atherton home for $27 million

24.08.2025 10

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Man driving to Burning Man arrested on drug charges

24.08.2025 20

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A nightmarish mystery is unfolding in a former LA swamp

24.08.2025 20

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'They just appeared overnight': Teslas clog Calif. neighborhood, locals say

06.08.2025 10

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I waited 2.5 hours at SF's hottest new dumpling spot. I wish I hadn't.

28.06.2025 10

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A Northern California pho restaurant wins Michelin Bib Gourmand status

28.06.2025 10

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Gavin Newsom sues Fox News for $787 million

28.06.2025 10

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Driver dies when car plunges off I-80, suspected DUI driver arrested

28.06.2025 10

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The LA mobster who ran with Sinatra and dodged 11 assassination attempts

28.06.2025 10

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Steven Spielberg's biggest flop was a Calif. mall restaurant shaped like a sub

22.03.2025 10

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49ers legend's son reportedly could help team replace Deebo Samuel

04.03.2025 10

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