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Here's a partial list of H1N1 vaccination clinics in the Bay Area. Hours may end sooner than listed if supplies run out. Full Story »
Here's a partial list of H1N1 vaccination clinics in the Bay Area. Hours may end sooner than listed if supplies run out. Full Story »
A judge set a trial date Friday for the Northern California woman charged with kidnapping, raping and killing an 8-year-old Tracy girl whose body was found stuffed in a suitcase. Full Story »
There is good news about the San Jose High Academy football player who was critically injured during a Thanksgiving Day game. Full Story »
State schools chief Jack O'Connell on Friday announced that California has bought 23 million disposable masks and gloves for distribution to school districts around the state. Full Story »
Oakland police officers opened fire on two armed suspects Thursday evening in an apartment complex parking lot, killing one suspect and injuring the other, a police spokesman said. No officers were injured in the shooting. Full Story »
The SPCA for Monterey County is offering a $1,000 reward for information that leads to the arrest of whoever is responsible for abandoning three male horses in a pasture in Salinas. Full Story »
Pete Sampras will return to San Jose next year to play in another exhibition. SAP Open tournament officials said Friday that Sampras will kick off this year's tournament with an exhibition match against Spain's Fernando Verdasco on Feb. 8. Sampras played Tommy Haas in exhibitions at the tournament the past two years. Full Story »
Authorities have arrested a Contra Costa County man for allegedly molesting a 13-year-old girl who disappeared with her baby cousin and prompted a 13-hour search for the pair. Full Story »
Authorities with the sheriff's office are investigating a drug lab discovered on Ola Court in the Sonoma Valley on Thursday. Full Story »
U.S. Attorney Joseph Russoniello on Thursday, responding to an inquiry by San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera, said he couldn't guarantee city employees who implement the city's revised sanctuary ordinance would be immune from federal prosecution. Full Story »
Four Kaiser Permanente health care entities in California have agreed to pay the government about $3.75 million to resolve allegations of false Medicare and Medicaid payment claims, the U.S. Justice Department announced this week. Full Story »
Police in Hercules are investigating a shooting that left a 43-year-old man fatally wounded in his car Thursday night. Full Story »
Two people shot each other Thursday evening when gunfire broke out during an attempted robbery at a jewelry store in Alamo, according to Contra Costa County sheriff's spokesman Jimmy Lee. Full Story »
The judge in the murder trial of a former Bay Area Rapid Transit police officer who shot an unarmed passenger has ruled that no cameras will be allowed in the courtroom during the trial. Full Story »
The California Highway Patrol issued traffic warnings late Thursday night and early Friday to advise motorists of heavy fog on four Bay Area bridges. Full Story »
High Pressure over the Coast will keep dry weather in the forecast Friday and much of the weekend, but rains are expected for much of next week. Full Story »
A disturbance at a gas station led police to pursue and eventually arrest a man for multiple alcohol offenses in Rohnert Park on Thursday night. Full Story »
The Republic of Ecuador has sued the Chevron Corp. as the two battle over liability for pollution in the Amazon rainforest. Full Story »
The inadequate computer system at the San Francisco Police Department has been a source of embarrassment for years. New Police Chief George Gascon is determined to get a solution. Not only did he hire one of the top commanders from the Los Angeles Police Department, he also begged and borrowed for some equipment. Full Story »
A San Jose woman is distraught after a thief snatched her 15-month-old puppy from her car while she was shopping nearby. 67-year-old Annette Aiassa said Belle, her puffy white 6-pound Maltese poodle mix is all the family she has. Full Story »
T.J. Oshie and Andy McDonald scored in the shootout to give the St. Louis Blues a 3-2 victory over the Sharks on Thursday night. Carlo Colaiacovo scored a short-handed goal with 7 seconds remaining in regulation to tie it at 2 for the Blues. Full Story »
Aaron Brooks hit two free throws with 2.1 seconds left and the Houston Rockets rallied for their eighth straight win against the Warriors, spoiling Golden State coach Don Nelson's return with a 111-109 victory Thursday night. Full Story »
Private security guards have been hired to help monitor a Palo Alto train crossing where four high school students committed suicide this year. Palo Alto is spending $25 an hour for the guards to keep watch of the Meadow Drive Caltrain crossing over the next few months. Community volunteers also have been taking turns watching the tracks at night. Full Story »
A female student used a box cutter to slash a male student inside a classroom at an Oakland high school Thursday afternoon, a school district spokesman said. Full Story »
California's high-speed rail authority is adjusting its preferred route between the Central Valley and the San Francisco Bay Area to comply with a judge's order. Opponents have been pushing for an alternate route that avoids urban areas. A Sacramento County Superior Court judge ruled that the authority can keep planning to run trains through the Pacheco Pass. Full Story »
A young girl looks at a piece by artist Jorge Pineda at the opening of "The Global Caribbean" exhibit in Miami. AP/Alan Diaz
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