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Enikia Ford Morthel, Superintendent of the Berkeley United School District, speaks during a hearing on antisemitism in K-12 public schools, with the House Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education, Wednesday, May 8, 2024.
Enikia Ford Morthel, Superintendent of the Berkeley United School District, speaks during a hearing on antisemitism in K-12 public schools, with the House Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education, Wednesday, May 8, 2024. (Jacquelyn Martin/Associated Press)

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Search For Child Pornography Ends In Bomb Squad, Hazmat Alert, Arrest In Antioch

A search for child pornography in an Antioch home leads to ConFire hazmat and Walnut Creek bomb squad alert.

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House Republicans Probe Antisemitism Allegations In NorCal School District

A congressional committee is demanding records from Berkeley Unified and others as part of a probe into antisemitism and student harassment.

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Man Accused Of Torturing, Murdering Elderly Man In SF More Than A Decade Ago

The defendant's DNA was found throughout the crime and on the victim, prosecutors said.

This Is Not Happening, Healdsburg: Holiday Scam Targets Would-Be Vendors At Non-Existent Event

A scam is circulating online with a flyer inviting vendors to sign up for a "Joyful Christmas Crafts Market" in Healdsburg: HPD.

Dog Killed On East Bay Freeway: CHP

Witnesses said a loose black and white husky was hit by a minivan early Tuesday morning.

Napa Valley Restaurant Honored As Best In US, North America

A local destination is awarded as outstanding among all others in the United States and North America.

American Idol Top 11 Finalist To Sing At Old Oak Tree Lighting

A Danville native and American Idol finalist will kick off Friday's event. Learn more about street closures and Small Business Saturday.

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