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ALSO: Bay Area Firefighters Working To Save LA Homes; City Adds Fire Truck, Personnel; Tony La Russa Announces New Animal Charity.

Behind an Alameda Fire Truck, fire creeps down a hill toward homes in Los Angeles.
Behind an Alameda Fire Truck, fire creeps down a hill toward homes in Los Angeles. (Alameda Fire Dept.)

Catch up on Northern California's top stories for Monday, Jan. 13.

Driver Mad About High Beams Rams Car: Police

Police allege a Kentucky man upset about the "brightness and potential radiation" of another driver's headlights rammed his car repeatedly.

Strong Winds Prompt Bay Area Advisory, Possibility Of Power Outages

Flood and frost advisories were also impacting the Bay Area. Here's what to expect weather-wise in the region.

Peninsula Crews Help Fight SoCal Fires On The Frontlines

Crews from across San Mateo County have deployed to help fight devastating wildfires burning in Los Angeles County.

Alameda Firefighters Working To Save LA Homes

They are part of mutual aid strike teams sent to Southern California. Firefighters have poured into LA from 8 states, Canada and Mexico.

As LA Burns, Fremont Adds Fire Truck, Personnel

Los Angeles and other California cities have closed fire stations and reduced personnel because of cuts, but Fremont is expanding.

3 Teens Arrested, Stolen Car Recovered

Investigators allege three teens from Belmont and Daly City stole a car in Redwood City and traveled to San Carlos.

Bay Area Walmart Begins Major Remodel

Renovations will include new flooring and signage, expanded departments, a community mural, and more.

How To See Brightest Comet Of 2025 Over CA This Week

Comet Atlas C/2024 G3 is at its closest point to the sun this week. It won't return for another 160,000 years.

Tony La Russa Announces Benefit Event For New Organization

"We’re excited to begin this new chapter," La Russa said. "We encourage all our friends to join us to support this effort."

Girl Scout Cookie Sales To Start In NorCal

What to know about this year's cookie lineup, the price per box and where and when to find them.

Digitize Home Movies, Videos, Photos For Free

The San Leandro Library has opened a fully-equipped DIY Memory Lab to help local families preserve the past.

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