Sonoma Valley, CA|News|
Sonoma County Man Arrested for Beating of Teen, Backpack Theft
The man allegedly dislocated a 16-year-old boy's shoulder and stole his backpack, says the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office.
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Sonoma Valley, CA|News|
UPDATE: Woman Who Was Killed in Hwy 12 Crash Identified
The Thursday afternoon collision involved a truck pulling a tractor and a sedan, authorities say.
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Dublin, CA|News|
'He's Smart, Feisty': Parents Speak Out About Son's Dwarfism
Dublin residents Dennis and Maria Bronnikov talk about achondroplasia – a form of dwarfism – which their son Matthew was born with.
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Palm Desert, CA|News|
Palm Desert Hotel Beatings: 3 Ordered to Stand Trial
Gregory Lamar Pate Jr., 25, Diane Portillo, 27, and Dalon Emil Decoud Jr., 26, are accused of attacking 2 JW Marriott resort workers.
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Murrieta, CA|News|
Murrieta Felon Who Shot at Neighbor is Sentenced
Michael Richard Munoz, 32, pleaded guilty on Thursday, Nov. 1 to assault with a firearm and was immediately sentenced.
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Palm Desert, CA|News|
Animals in Nature: a Bighorn Sheep and Bobcat in Indian Wells
Check out these breathtaking photos of two wild animals in a remote area of Riverside County.
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San Mateo, CA|News|
San Mateo Sheriff's Office Sets Date for Gun Buyback Event
Weapon owners can receive up to $100 cash for a handgun, shotgun or rifle, and up to $200 cash for an assault rifle -- no questions asked.
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Lake Elsinore-Wildomar, CA|News|
Lake Elsinore Business Burglarized, Transient Arrested
The owner told officers the business was closed when the man, identified as Estevan Ramos, 39, forced his way inside and stole something.
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Temecula, CA|News|
Riverside County Gas Prices Drop For 8th Straight Day
The average fuel price has dropped 4.8 cents over the past 8 days, including seven-tenths of a cent on Wednesday, according to AAA.
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Lake Elsinore-Wildomar, CA|News|
Man Sentenced in Riverside County Girlfriend Kidnapping Case
Miguel Angel Romero, 35, plead guilty to kidnapping, carjacking, felony evading, domestic violence, battery hit-and-run & resisting arrest.
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Palm Desert, CA|News|
Riverside County Man Pleads Not Guilty to Felony Hit-and-Run
Pedro Favares, 26, of Indio, stands accused of fatally striking a teenager with his car last year.
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Banning-Beaumont, CA|News|
Riverside County Sheriff's Dept. K-9 Competition Begins Friday
The event, which is open to the public on Saturday only, takes place at the Ingalls Equestrian Center in Norco.
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Palm Desert, CA|News|
Man Accused in Palm Desert Theft Cases Nabbed for Elderly Robbery
The man and a woman are accused of robbing a senior citizen in Thousand Palms, and have been charged with robbery and elder abuse.
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Dublin, CA|News|
DUSD Trustees Approve Payment Agreement with AT Dublin Developer
Under the agreement, SCS Development could give the Dublin Unified School District over $28 million in mitigation and school design fees.
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South San Francisco, CA|News|
S. San Francisco Library Hosting Free Website Development Class
The workshop, which takes place Oct. 20, is open to kids between the ages of 13 and 18.
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Temecula, CA|News|
City of Temecula Accepting Household Waste Saturday
Motor oil, antifreeze and household electronics are among the items that will be accepted during the citywide cleanup event on Oct. 27.
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Lake Elsinore-Wildomar, CA|News|
City of Lake Elsinore to Hold Annual Emergency Preparedness Fair
The Oct. 20 fair is an opportunity for community members to learn more about tips and tricks to stay prepared for the next emergency.
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San Mateo, CA|News|
UPDATE: Bay Area Air Quality Advisory Issued Due to Fires, Smoke
Ongoing wildfires in Oregon have led to the extension of an air quality advisory through Sunday. If you smell smoke, stay indoors.
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San Mateo, CA|News|
SamTrans Rolls Out Its 1st Electric Bus
The oldest diesel vehicles in the SamTrans fleet are to be replaced by new electric battery-powered buses in the coming years.
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San Mateo, CA|News|
2 Arrested in Stolen Vehicle with Stolen Property: San Mateo PD
The suspects were also allegedly found in possession of burglary tools and drugs, police say.
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