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28/01/2025

UPDATE
Elevated concentrations of heavy metals have been detected at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve by scientists following a recent fire at Vistra Moss Landing Power Plant and Energy Storage Facility.

Elevated concentrations of heavy metals have been detected at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve by scientists following a recent fire at Vistra Moss Landing Power Plant and Energy Storage Facility.

28/01/2025

UPDATE
San Francisco police officers killed a shooting suspect following a standoff in the city's South of Market district on Monday, according to authorities.

San Francisco police officers fatally shot a shooting suspect in a shootout following a standoff in the city's South of Market district on Monday.

28/01/2025

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28/01/2025

The Asian community in Chinatown may be signaling shifting political opinions in San Francisco.

"We only want to have a safe city and safe state," Resident Winky Toy told CBS San Francisco. "So I can see there's a tremendous attitude change. People are willing to come out to change."

In addition to a significant swing toward Donald Trump in last fall’s presidential election, San Francisco’s Republican Party has reported a huge swell in GOP registrations of people from Asian countries since the COVID-19 pandemic.

28/01/2025

NEW HOT COMMODITY
Some of TikTok's 170 million U.S.-based users are selling phones with the social media app preloaded on them for thousands of dollars online.

Don't have TikTok on your phone? You can buy someone else's on eBay for thousands.

28/01/2025

The Trump administration's swift crackdown on immigration has moved beyond those living in or entering the U.S. illegally, with officials also issuing bans and restrictions on legal immigration, including programs for refugees displaced by violence.

The Trump administration is also issuing bans and restrictions on legal immigration, including refugees displaced by violence.

28/01/2025

SCHOOL METAL THEFT

Students at a Vallejo school are being temporarily moved to other campuses in the district after thieves damaged the school's electrical system by stealing copper wire.

Classes at school campus in Solano County have been canceled for at least a week, as crews repair damage from a reported metal theft.

27/01/2025

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents conducted an operation in San Jose on Sunday, leading to a Colombian national being picked up, city officials confirmed.

"I sincerely hope that ICE remains focused on enforcement actions related to violent and serious criminals harming our city, not neighbors who are contributing and law-abiding members of our community," San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan said in a statement addressing the operation.

Mahan’s statement also said that the San Jose Police Department was notified of the operation but did not assist or participate: https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/news/immigration-and-customs-enforcement-operation-in-san-jose/

27/01/2025

A triple shooting at a sideshow in East Oakland on Sunday night left one person dead and two others injured, the Oakland Police Department announced Monday.

The department has offered limited details on the shooting, only confirming that it happened around 7:45 p.m. in the 900 block of East 12th Street at an illegal sideshow.

Tap this link for the latest updates on the investigation: https://tinyurl.com/yc6aubhu

27/01/2025

OAKLAND SIDESHOW SHOOTING
One person has died and two people were hospitalized with injuries following a shooting that took place during a sideshow in East Oakland Sunday evening.

One person has died and two people were hospitalized with injuries following a shooting that took place during a sideshow in East Oakland over the weekend.

27/01/2025

END OF AN ERA
A venerable San Francisco Chinese restaurant with an extensive history has officially closed its doors for the foreseeable future.

A venerable San Francisco Chinese restaurant with an extensive history has officially closed its doors for the foreseeable future.

27/01/2025

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27/01/2025

RARE EAST COAST QUAKE
An earthquake felt in Boston Monday was centered off York Harbor, Maine according to the United States Geological Survey. It was also felt in New Hampshire and Rhode Island, a USGS map showed.

An earthquake felt in Boston, Massachusetts today was centered off York Harbor, Maine.

27/01/2025

49ERS HIRE NEW SPECIAL TEAMS COORDINATOR
The San Francisco 49ers on Monday announced that longtime New York Jets coordinator Brant Boyer has been hired to helm the Niner's special teams unit.

The San Francisco 49ers on Monday announced that longtime New York Jets coordinator Brant Boyer has been hired to helm the Niner's special teams unit.

27/01/2025

COLOMBIA TARIFFS ON HOLD
President Donald J. Trump will hold off on imposing steep tariffs on Colombia after the country's government agreed to accept deported migrants being returned on military planes, The White House said Sunday night.

Earlier Sunday, Colombian President Gustavo Petro said he rejected deportation flights because the deportees were being transported in military aircraft.

27/01/2025

SF REPUBLICAN INCREASE
San Francisco's Republican Party is reporting a huge surge in GOP registrations among people from Asian countries since the pandemic.

The city's Republican Party is reporting a huge swell in GOP registrations of people from Asian countries since the pandemic.

27/01/2025

DEEPSEEK IMPACTS WALL STREET
A Chinese artificial intelligence company called DeepSeek is grabbing America's attention — and sending a shock wave through Wall Street — due to its new tech, which some experts say rivals that of OpenAI's ChatGPT.

Chinese startup DeepSeek has debuted an AI app that challenges OpenAI's ChatGPT and other U.S. rivals, sending a shock through Wall Street.

27/01/2025

TENDERLOIN FIRE
Firefighters with the San Francisco Fire Department on Sunday night knocked down a fire in a top-floor apartment in the Tenderloin that displaced eight people, officials said.

Firefighters in San Francisco on Sunday night knocked down a fire in a top-floor apartment in the Tenderloin that displaced eight people, the department said.