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Hiker Airlifted | Gang Fight With Machetes | Body ID'd After 59 Years | SUV Hits Home
ALSO: Resident Hospitalized After Monday Apartment Fire; Felon Busted For Narcotics; 16,000 jobs lost; Restaurant Week.
Catch up on Northern California's top stories for Monday, March 24.
Hiker Airlifted From Bay Area Park
A person was safely rescued on Sunday after experiencing a medical emergency in Brushy Peak Regional Reserve.
DNA Testing ID's Jane Doe After 59 Years
The body was found in the Bay Area in 1966.
Resident Hospitalized After Monday Apartment Fire
Several families were displaced because of the blaze.
Gang Members Armed With Machetes Arrested In Park Fight: Sheriff
A witness reported seeing two people with machetes following a group of people around a County park.
Driver Arrested After SUV Plows Into Home, DUI Suspected
It is at least the second time in one month that a vehicle has crashed into a home in Pleasanton.
Felon Arrested In Connection With Narcotics Bust
A police dog was called in to assist with a traffic stop that ended in the arrest of a 48-year-old Oakland man.
Police Give Results Of DUI Checkpoint
A total of 923 drivers were contacted during the checkpoint held at College Avenue and Morgan Street.
16,000 CA Fast-Food Jobs Lost After $20-An-Hour Minimum Wage Hike, Revised Data Shows
Before the revision, federal unemployment data for the year showed no gain or loss in the California fast-food industry.
1-Cent City Sales Tax Increase Set To Kick In
With new revenue available soon from Measure G, city officials said immediate steps have been taken to begin its implementation.
2 Bay Area Bridges At Risk Of Collapse If Hit By Ship, New Study Shows
These two heavily trafficked bridges could collapse like the Francis Scott Key Bridge if they were struck by a ship, study says.
Zoo Launches Conservation Strategic Plan
The three-year initiative focuses on Wildlife Protection and Human-Wildlife Coexistence.
Berkeley Restaurant Week 2025: A Chocolate Lover's Dream
This annual event features chocolate-infused dishes and supports local food programs. Don't miss the Sushi Making Class!
Fremont Restaurant Week Underway With Diverse Cuisine Offered
Explore tasting menus as well as discounts, including BOGO offers.
46-Year-Old Pub Named Among Best East Bay Sports Bars
A recent report dubbed Primo's Pizzeria & Pub the best "family-friendly sports bar option around." Have you been there?
Veterans Memorial Building To Celebrate Turning 100
The community is invited to attend a family-friendly event honoring a century of history at the Veterans Memorial Building on March 30.
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