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Sex Offender Accused Of Following Child To School | New Bloodhound For Missing Persons
ALSO: Prescribed Burn Planned; Guns, Drugs Found On Man; Fire Displaces Residents; May Day Protests Planned; Company Wins Innovation Award.
Catch up on Northern California's top stories for Wednesday, April 30.
Sex Offender Accused Of Following Child To School: Police
Police said he has arrest records spanning from 2017 to 2025, including for child annoyance after being on different school campuses.
Guns, Drugs Found On Man After Reported Drug Deal: Police
Police said a report of a drug deal in progress led to the arrest.
DUI Checkpoint Planned For Friday
Police said DUI checkpoint locations are determined based on data showing areas with the most impaired driving-related crashes.
Prescribed Burn Planned To Lessen Fire Danger
A fire department has been contracted to perform the work.
Fire Displaces San Francisco Residents
The fire impacted morning commute traffic in the area.
Missing Persons Bloodhound Joins Sheriff’s Office
This new member for the sheriff’s office has a nose for finding people.
May Day Protest Planned In Pleasanton
The May Day event is the latest of many anti-Trump rallies across the Tri-Valley.
Company Honored With Innovation Award
The tech firm’s domestically sourced, silicon-based EV cells kick lithium-ion batteries to the curb.
SF's Chinatown Worries About Tariffs
"When Chinatown is hit, all of us are hit here in the city...the ripple affects our economy, our jobs, for opportunities and recovery."
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