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Judge: Abercrombie & Fitch in San Mateo Wrongly Fired Muslim Over Hijab
Amercrombie & Fitch illegally fired a Muslim employee for wearing her hijab at the company's San Mateo location, a judge has ruled.

Amercrombie & Fitch illegally fired a Muslim employee for wearing her hijab at the company's San Mateo location, a judge has ruled.

Smoke from the wildfire could affect Bay Area residents, particularly those in Contra Costa, Alameda or Santa Clara counties.
A man who tried to rob a bank in San Mateo but left with only a cup of coffee has pleaded not guilty.
Those who engage in outdoor activities, including mowing, barbecuing and construction, should be on high alert for a fire.
The shooting occurred early Sunday morning at the Contra Costa County Fairgrounds.
One home was destroyed and another damaged in the blaze Saturday night.
A car involved in the crash early Sunday caught fire and was burned beyond recognition, according to authorities.
Did you take pictures of Saturday's blaze on San Bruno Mountain? Post them on our Boards.
The four-alarm blaze burned dozens of acres of San Bruno Mountain on Saturday afternoon, sending smoke visible for miles into the hot Peninsula air.
The CHP employees is dedicating itself to commercial vehicle enforcement as part of Brake Safety Awareness Week.
The project will remove a centuries old barrier between Palo Alto and Menlo Park that prevented the fish from multiplying.
Contra Costa County residents are being warned that hotter weather could mean more mosquitoes, and consequently, the continued spread of West Nile Virus.
Police said it appears the three suspects entered the house and confronted four victims inside, and that a gunfight ensued between at least one of the victims and the suspects.
The 5-month-old puppy, Roscoe, wandered away from its home last weekend and was last seen with two girls who claimed to be its owner.
The early morning blaze destroyed a home in Martinez and damaged several cars at an adjoining auto shop.
Recovery Happens is a national month long event to raise awareness that recovery is possible and prevention, treatment, and recovery support services are available.
The annual bayfront cleanup, pedestrian and bicycle counts, and book sale volunteers are three ways to give back to your community.
The two-firefighter squad will aim to help the financially embattled fire district better distribute its trimmed-down staff.
Live electrical wires at the scene of the blaze made fighting the fire particularly difficult.
In the scam, a caller claims to be a deputy and scams victims into sending money.