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A worker died Monday after he was pinned by a large piece of machinery while working in Brentwood, police said.
A worker died Monday after he was pinned by a large piece of machinery while working in Brentwood, police said. (Kyle Will/Patch)

Catch up on Northern California's top stories for Tuesday, May 6.

Worker Killed In Industrial Accident; Pinned By Machinery: Police

The 54-year-old man died at the scene, police said.

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2 Airplanes Collide Near Bay Area Airport Gate: Report

Two international flights were cancelled on Tuesday morning after the planes made contact. What to know.

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Woman Who Lived On Alcatraz As A Child Talks About Her Experience
"You know, for kids, it was absolutely wonderful," said Babyak about her time on the island. "There were about 75 children on the island."

Suisun City Man Arrested After Alleged Knife Attack, Police Say
Officers found a man and a female at the scene with stab or cut wounds and were taken to the hospital with moderate injuries.

Sonoma County Superior Court Starts Using Chatbots
The new chatbots are part of the California state judicial branch's Virtual Customer Service Center.

A Robot Bartender Is Mixing Up Drinks In San Francisco
Powered by Amazon Bedrock's generative AI, the robot is part of an experimental showcase of autonomous service technology.

Major Injury Crash Reported On Mines Road: CHP
A driver suffered major injuries after losing control of their car and crossing into the opposing lane, according to CHP.

Oakland Nightclub Owner Says Break-Ins Have Cost Them Nearly $100,000
For the business owner, it's another break-in that will add to mounting costs to cover damages and product replacement.

Beloved SF-Based Pastry Shop To Open In East Bay: Report

The popular pastry destination plans to open its first outpost outside of San Francisco. What to know.

San Bruno BART Station Reopens After Medical Emergency: Police

The Bay Area Rapid Transit District reported the closure early Tuesday morning.

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