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ALSO: 15-year-old vanishes in North Bay; Bottle attack at grocery store; Deadly weapon road rage attack; Armed teens linked to robbery.

Catch up on Northern California's top stories for Thursday, July 31.

Human Remains Found In Pieces In East Bay Marina Identified

Skeletal remains found in 2008 and 2011 in Alameda have been identified via comprehensive DNA testing.

'Hunting People Down For No Reason.' Boyfriend Of Slain Dog Walker Describes Shooting: Report

The boyfriend of the victim, who was with her when the shooting occurred, has shared that he's devastated by it.

International Robbery Crew Used Explosives And Jammers To Rob Banks, Retailers

Diego Ananias Arellano Diaz is accused of being a member of a robbery crew that stole a total of $4 million from ATMs across the West Coast.

Attempted Murder Charges Filed Against East Bay Dog Trainer, New Details Emerge On Confrontation: Police

New details have emerged on the confrontation that led to a shooting of a 71-year-old man Saturday.

15-Year-Old Missing For Days; Last Seen In Nothing Bay: Police

Joyce Kristin Albino was last seen around 11 a.m. July 22 on a college campus in the North Bay, police said.

Peninsula Woman Swings Bottle Of Alcohol At Grocery Store Employee: Police

The woman was stopped after she attempted to steal booze from the store, police said.

Road Rage Leads To Assault With A Deadly Weapon On The Peninsula: Police

Police received a report of a man brandishing a knife during an argument.

Gun Found On Teens, Car Connected To Recent Robbery Seized In North Bay: Police

Police said they are trying to determine if the teens arrested are suspects in a recent robbery.

Bay Area Artist Explores Unity And Nostalgia In Art Installation

How one artist transforms fabric and symbolism into a powerful installation.

Local Heroes: Two Women Have Become Guardians Of This Bay Area Hiking Trail

Two women turn weekend walks into community cleanup missions.

Sheriff Warns Of Dangerous Currents After Tsunami Advisory Lifted In Bay Area

After a massive earthquake put the west coast on high alert for a tsunami, strong currents may still exist.

Medical Centers In East Bay Among 15 Best Hospitals In CA: U.S. News

The two hospitals were also ranked among the top 3 in the Bay Area.

New Cafe To Open In Downtown Berkeley

Tea, treats, and more will be offered at a new cafe on Shattuck Avenue.

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