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A bee approaches an almond blossom in an orchard near Woodland, Calif., Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022. About a thousand beehive boxes worth hundreds of thousands of dollars have been reported stolen across California the past few weeks. The thefts have become so frequent that beekeepers are putting tracking devices, surveillance cameras and other anti-theft technology to protect their hives. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli) CARP201 CARP201 (Rich Pedroncelli / The Associated Press)

February 21, 2022 at 7:24 pm

Beekeepers using tracking devices to protect precious hives VIEW

As almond trees start to bloom in California, so do beehive thefts that have become so prevalent that beekeepers are now turning to GPS tracking...

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January 21, 2022 at 8:21 pm

Review: decision to defend fire station nearly cost lives

A firefighting crew’s decision to stay and defend its beloved station on California’s central coast nearly cost the lives of 14 firefighters who were overrun...

A recently sold Victorian home is shown in San Francisco, Friday, Jan. 14, 2022. The decaying, 122-year-old Victorian marketed as “the worst house on the best block” of San Francisco recently sold for nearly $2 million â€” an eye-catching price that the realtor said was the outcome of overbidding in an auction. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu) CAJC502 CAJC502

January 14, 2022 at 2:31 pm

‘Worst house on best block’ of San Francisco sells for $2M

A decaying, 122-year-old property marketed as “the worst house on the best block” of San Francisco has sold for nearly $2 million.

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January 7, 2022 at 2:39 pm

Slain officer’s sister sues Facebook for wrongful death

The sister of a slain federal security officer is suing Facebook, alleging the tech giant played a part in the radicalization of two men who...

December 17, 2021 at 2:23 pm

San Francisco mayor declares emergency in troubled district

The mayor of San Francisco declared a state of emergency on Friday in the Tenderloin to bring down overdose deaths and violent crime in one...

December 9, 2021 at 6:08 pm

DNA match solves case of California waitress killed in 1996

A DNA match has helped detectives solve the killing of a San Francisco Bay Area waitress whose body was found in a basement bathroom 25...

November 27, 2021 at 10:06 am

News crew guard dies after being shot in attempted robbery

A security guard has died after he was shot while protecting a San Francisco Bay Area television news crew.

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November 27, 2021 at 10:06 am

News crew guard dies after being shot in attempted robbery

A security guard has died after he was shot while protecting a San Francisco Bay Area television news crew.

Business

November 12, 2021 at 2:43 pm

New San Francisco center to share classical music with all

A new performance arts center designed to increase public access to classical and jazz music opened in San Francisco on Friday.

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October 1, 2021 at 8:29 am

Spears case spotlights state efforts to rein in conservators

Britney Spears’ fight to end the conservatorship that controlled vast aspects of her life is putting the spotlight on ongoing efforts in the states to...

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