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People place flowers at a memorial on Thanksgiving morning, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2024, in Piedmont, Calif., at the site of a vehicle crash that occurred about 3 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 27.
People place flowers at a memorial on Thanksgiving morning, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2024, in Piedmont, Calif., at the site of a vehicle crash that occurred about 3 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 27. (Kat Rowlands/Bay City News)

Catch up on the Bay Area's top stories for Monday, Dec. 2.

Burglar Attacks Pregnant Woman, Tries To Kidnap Senior: Police

Police allege the man attacked a couple in their home hours before he tried to abduct an elderly patient from a skilled nursing facility.

3 Promising College Students: Teens Killed In Fiery Piedmont Tesla Cybertruck Crash Identified

The city thanked the community for showing an outpouring of support for the families.

$18K In Lego Sets Stolen During 41 Thefts At Local Targets: Police

Investigators allege that one man was behind a string of Lego thefts recorded at Target stores since August.

Alleged Prowler Arrested After Late Night Break-In

Police said the victim heard noises downstairs and discovered a stranger standing in his kitchen.

Police Substation Opens At Mall

With holiday shopping in high gear and the continuing threat of organized retail theft — one Bay Area mall has a new police substation.

Cancer-Causing Radiation Levels Detected At Bay Area Park: Report

"There is no safe level": Authorities are at odds whether radiation levels are safe as an investigation continues.

Police Increasing Holiday Patrols

Police are deploying extra staff to target common holiday crimes, like theft and shoplifting. They also provided tips on staying safe.

'Operation Second Chance' Returns For December In Santa Clara County

The program allows eligible people with non-violent criminal warrants to avoid jail time over the holidays and receive a new court date.

Injured Coyote Captured On Home's Front Porch

The animal was taken to a wildlife hospital for treatment.

Local Holiday Lights To Feature On ABC's 'Great Christmas Light Fight'

The beloved holiday display, which is now open for the season, will compete with other displays around the country for a $50,000 prize.

Claremont Club & Spa In Spotlight For Afternoon Tea

This elegant club made a list of places to indulge this growing trend.

Santa's Mailbox Opens For Local Kids

Kids can drop off letters at two locations in town through next Friday.

Widmer World Open For 25th Season

The iconic Pleasanton holiday lights display opened Sunday for its 25th season.

Event Center Tapped As Severe Winter Weather Shelter

It will have space for more than 50 people in need of a warm meal and a bed during very cold or wet weather.

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