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Hayward man, 25, leaves hospital, still missing after 3 weeks
Dennis Chau was seen leaving San Leandro Hospital on April 24 before he was seen for an ultrasound appointment. His family reports he does not have a mobile phone, or any money.
Young boy rescued from waters near Bethel Island
A five-year-old boy was rescued from the waters near Bethel Island on Saturday, according to the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District.
Newark private school abruptly closes after accepting tuition for next semester
The school year abruptly ended for a private school in Newark on Friday after teachers and families received a shocking email.
West Portal residents, merchants at odds over city's traffic safety plan
City officials are proposing changes to improve street safety in the West Portal neighborhood.
London Breed returns from China with promises of giant panda diplomacy, more flights
Mayor London Breed touched down at the San Francisco International Airport on Sunday afternoon with members of her delegation who accompanied her on a week-long trip to China to advance economic and cultural ties with the region.
Final run of BART's first fleet of train cars
Saturday saw the last ride for the legacy fleet of BART trains. The day started with a festival at MacArthur Station that included food trucks, a raffle, activities for kids and pop-up merchandise for sale, all to commemorate the end of an era.
Saluhall opens 2-story food, meeting space next to San Francisco IKEA
In San Francisco’s mid-market neighborhood Thursday, Mayor London Breed welcomed shoppers to a new two-story food and community hall that opened next door to IKEA's downtown location.
Innovative prosthetic limb surgery piloted at San Francisco VA medical center
April is Limb Loss Awareness Month. A first-ever two-part procedure known as osseointegration was piloted at the Veteran’s Affairs Health Care System in San Francisco.
Lawsuits filed against Half Moon Bay mushroom farm and landlord
In Half Moon Bay on Friday, the sole survivor of a workplace mass shooting announced through his lawyers a lawsuit against California Terra Garden and its owner.
Residents, small businesses exhausted by rash of burglaries in Richmond District
Residents and small businesses in San Francisco’s Richmond District have been hit by a wave of burglaries.