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The Latest Breaking News from the San Francisco Bay Area

Silicon Valley-backed voter plan for a new California city won't be on the November ballot after all

A Silicon Valley-backed initiative to build a green city for up to 400,000 people in the San Francisco Bay Area on land now zoned for agriculture won’t be on the Nov. 5 ballot after all

The Independent UK

Tragic Discovery: 3-Year-Old Girl Found Dead In Recycling Center

Tragic incident in the San Francisco Bay Area involving the death of 3-year-old Ellie Lorenzo and her father, Jared Lorenzo, amid a custody battle.

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Tech talent and killer powder: The recipe that startups say is fueling the rise of Utah's Silicon Slopes

Rather than importing talent from the San Francisco Bay Area, startups based in the so-called Silicon Slopes say they increasingly have local options for funding and experienced managers.

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Tesla ordered to stop releasing toxic emissions from San Francisco Bay Area plant

Tesla must fix air quality problems at its electric vehicle manufacturing facility in the San Francisco Bay Area after racking up more than 100 violations for allegedly releasing toxic emissions into the atmosphere over the last five years

The Independent UK

Silicon Valley-backed voter plan for new California city qualifies for November ballot

A Silicon Valley-backed initiative to build a green city for up to 400,000 people in the San Francisco Bay Area has qualified for the Nov. 5 ballot

The Independent UK

Massachusetts fugitive dubbed the 'bad breath rapist' captured in California after 16 years at large

Authorities say a fugitive dubbed the “bad breath rapist” has been arrested in the San Francisco Bay Area more than 16 years after he fled following a conviction for sexually assaulting a coworker in Massachusetts

The Independent UK

Walmart lays off hundreds of employees and requires others to relocate

Walmart said it will require most remote workers in its Dallas, Atlanta and Toronto offices to relocate to its offices in Bentonville, Arkansas; Hoboken, New Jersey; and the San Francisco Bay Area.

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Train derails and catches fire near San Francisco, causing minor injuries and service disruptions

Officials say several people suffered minor injuries and service was disrupted when a train derailed and caught fire on New Year’s Day in the San Francisco Bay Area

The Independent UK

Bouncing back: Silicon Valley bets on AI to regain past glory

Thousands of Silicon Valley employees have been laid off over the past year, often finding out the bad news by email. Hit hard by rampant inflation and over-hiring during the Covid pandemic, the US tech giants of the San Francisco Bay Area have faced one of the worst crises in…

France 24

Biden and Xi will meet in bid to ‘stabilise’ China-US relationship

The two leaders will meet on 15 November in the San Francisco Bay Area during next week’s Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation leaders’ meeting

The Independent UK

San Francisco’s housing market is so broken that billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott made 2 major real-estate donations in a month

MacKenzie Scott, one of the world’s richest women, is on a mission to ease housing affordability in California, especially in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Fortune

WNBA awards expansion franchise to Golden State Warriors

WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert announced the expansion team will begin play in the San Francisco Bay Area for the 2025 season.

Chicago Sun-Times

Bay Area man fatally stabbed woman and posted video of it on Facebook, police say

Authorities say a man allegedly stabbed a woman to death in the San Francisco Bay Area and then posted a video of the slaying to Facebook

The Independent UK

How small wealthy suburbs contribute to regional housing problems

The odd headlines about little towns in the San Francisco Bay Area just keep coming.

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The Independent UK

Endangered hooded vulture escapes from Bay Area zoo

Officials were working Thursday to capture an endangered hooded vulture that escaped from a zoo aviary in the San Francisco Bay Area that was destroyed after a massive tree fell on it during a storm

Tribune News Service

San Francisco Bay Area cleans up after ‘extraordinary’ day amid extraordinary winter

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Across the San Francisco Bay Area, public safety workers and weather experts figured there wasn’t much they hadn’t seen during this relentless winter of atmospheric rivers, a freezing Alaskan Gulf jet stream, snow and nearly 100 mph winds.

The Independent UK

Ex-women's prison warden gets 6 years for inmate sex abuse

The former warden of an abuse-plagued federal women’s prison in the San Francisco Bay Area has been sentenced to nearly six years in prison for sexually abusing incarcerated women

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