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California's oldest amusement park to get new daredevil ride

California's oldest amusement park to get new daredevil ride
04.05.2025 20

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Yosemite warns visitors about 'one of the most dangerous animals' in the park

Yosemite warns visitors about 'one of the most dangerous animals' in the park
30.04.2025 20

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LAPD releases video from shooting of Weezer bassist's wife

LAPD releases video from shooting of Weezer bassist's wife
27.04.2025 7

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Northern California cop accidentally shot inside courthouse

Northern California cop accidentally shot inside courthouse
27.04.2025 6

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Two men rescued from 250-foot mine shaft in remote California desert

Two men rescued from 250-foot mine shaft in remote California desert
27.04.2025 20

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Bill Simmons thinks Warriors, Steph Curry are getting jobbed by refs

Bill Simmons thinks Warriors, Steph Curry are getting jobbed by refs
27.04.2025 3

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In the 1980s, Disneyland was a very different place

In the 1980s, Disneyland was a very different place
27.04.2025 10

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Swimming in this California lake has been banned since 1953. That might change.

Swimming in this California lake has been banned since 1953. That might change.
27.04.2025 7

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Trump opens Pacific monument to commercial fishing, ending years of protections

20.04.2025 60

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Harrowing Calif. trail rescue of woman 'death gripping' side of cliff

17.04.2025 10

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Popular cave hike in Calif. national park to reopen after 4-year closure

27.03.2025 10

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The SF Giants have a rotation dilemma on their hands

18.03.2025 10

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300 Calif. conference attendees need snow rescue after running low on food

18.03.2025 10

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SF tech company's spy hid in bathroom to delete evidence, rival alleges

18.03.2025 6

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California fire marshal dies while snorkeling in Hawaii

18.03.2025 10

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Bay Area community enraged as family faces eviction from home of 50 years

18.03.2025 80

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Storied Bay Area bar sells to nonprofit founded by tech mogul

16.03.2025 20

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'Maui is hurting': Hawaii rolls out new initiative to entice Bay Area travelers

02.03.2025 10

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Stanford doctor explains how cannabis addiction can destroy lives

02.03.2025 10

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Popular Bay Area bakery with amazing sandwiches opens to lines out the door

02.03.2025 30

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California's snowpack still below average as state braces for oncoming storms

02.03.2025 10

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Yosemite protesters did a genius thing with the park's webcams

02.03.2025 80

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Hotel defaults on loan after $40 million basketball facility renovation

23.02.2025 4

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Pope Francis in critical condition

23.02.2025 10

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The storied SF waterfront restaurant that nobody seems to want

23.02.2025 30

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Musk gives all federal workers 48 hours to explain what they did last week

23.02.2025 30

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Salmon seen in Northern California river for first time in almost a century

23.02.2025 100

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Neighbors angry after tour bus is seen at controversial California hot springs

23.02.2025 5

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REI ends travel-based Experiences program, lays off 428 employees

12.01.2025 10

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How one animal played a role in collapse of iconic California pier

People gather to watch a section of the Santa Cruz Wharf that collapsed into the Pacific Ocean amid heavy surf in Santa Cruz, Calif., Tuesday, Dec....

29.12.2024 20

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Another winter storm to hit Tahoe on Sunday, impacting travel to Bay Area

A view of snow on Highway 88 as a winter storm hits the Sierra Nevada region in California on Dec. 14, 2024.  A winter storm is set to hit the...

29.12.2024 40

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SF recovering from damages after storm causes wind gusts of 80 mph

Pedestrians navigate heavy rain showers in downtown San Francisco, on Friday, Nov. 22, 2024.  UPDATE Dec. 14, 7 p.m. The San Francisco Recreation...

15.12.2024 10

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SF's emergency sirens were silent during a tsunami warning: Here's why

06.12.2024 10

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UnitedHealthcare CEO killed in 'targeted shooting' outside NYC hotel, officials say

NEW YORK (AP) — UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was shot and killed Wednesday morning in what police said was a “brazen, targeted attack”...

04.12.2024 5

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Bay Area park ranger was killed by her former coworker, officials say

Sonoma County Regional Parks ranger Katranne "Kat" Pringle, 38, was killed in a probable murder-suicide on Nov. 27, 2024. A Bay Area park ranger...

04.12.2024 4

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Historic storm breaks 1,000-year rainfall record in parts of Bay Area

Pedestrians navigate heavy rain showers in downtown San Francisco, on Friday, Nov. 22, 2024.  This week’s atmospheric river storm smashed some...

24.11.2024 40

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Warriors' Steve Kerr jokes beating Celtics will 'make America great again'

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr looks on during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Washington Wizards, Monday, Nov....

07.11.2024 10

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First salmon returns to Klamath Basin after historic Calif. dam removal project

Copco 1 after the dam removal, seen in a photo shared by the state of California in October 2024. Biologists spotted a Chinook salmon in a...

20.10.2024 7

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'We're being ghosted': California town mystified when developer disappears

Eastern Sierra in the fall in Bishop, Calif., Nov. 24, 2014. Officials in the small Eastern Sierra town of Bishop appear to have been given the...

17.10.2024 10

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Before and after photos show California's unprecedented dam removal

The Klamath River flows freely again after the Copco 2 dam was removed in 2024. California’s enormous Klamath Dam removal project, the likes of...

07.10.2024 80

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'Ghost ship of the Pacific' found in amazing state off Bay Area coast

The wreck of USS Stewart, which sits off the coast of Northern California.  After nearly 80 years, researchers have finally located the sunken...

06.10.2024 5

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'Ghost ship of the Pacific' found off California coast after almost 80 years

The wreck of USS Stewart, which sits off the coast of Northern California.  After nearly 80 years, researchers have finally located the sunken...

06.10.2024 10

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Billionaire is repeatedly damaging a public Calif. beach, complaint says

Mark Attanasio, owner of the Milwaukee Brewers, speaks during Ryan Braun's ceremony at American Family Field on Sept. 26, 2021, in Milwaukee, Wis. ...

03.10.2024 6

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Billionaire has a history of allegedly stealing sand from Calif. beach

Mark Attanasio, owner of the Milwaukee Brewers, speaks during Ryan Braun's ceremony at American Family Field on Sept. 26, 2021, in Milwaukee, Wis. ...

03.10.2024 4

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Folsom Street Fair whipped San Francisco into a frenzy

Folsom Street Fair, lauded as the world’s largest leather and kink festival, took over the streets of SoMa on Sunday as hundreds of thousands of...

30.09.2024 3

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Multiple climbers rescued amid icy conditions in Calif.'s High Sierra

Search and rescue teams are warning climbers of icy conditions in California’s High Sierra.  Inyo County Search & Rescue teams rescued five people...

29.09.2024 9

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California town's residents angry as new development destroys habitat

Joshua trees such as this 25-foot-tall specimen, approximately 150 to 200 years old, are threatened with removal because of the Aratina Solar...

27.09.2024 10

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As vote approaches, Northern Calif. town locked in battle over changing its name

A view of Clear Lake and Mount Konocti. The nearby town of Kelseyville may soon be renamed Konocti.  Some residents in the town of Kelseyville...

26.09.2024 20

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Treasured 88-year-old California lookout cabin destroyed in Park Fire

The McCarthy Point fire lookout in Lassen National Forest was burned down in the Park Fire. A nearly 90-year-old fire lookout cabin overlooking...

20.09.2024 4

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Extremely unusual orca spotted again off California's Central Coast

A rare orca whale known as "Frosty" for its unusual coloring was sighted off the California coastline on Sunday, April 23, 2023. An orca with a...

19.09.2024 5

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