Oakland man tried to give up ‘un-handleable’ dogs prior to fatal mauling, animal control officer testifies
Brendan Burke, 58, even allegedly considered having the dogs euthanized in the months before they fatally mauled his childhood friend, according to court testimony.
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Sale closed in San Jose: $1.3 million for a four-bedroom home
The property located in the 3400 block of Mount Prieta Drive in San Jose was sold on Oct. 22, 2024.
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Take a look behind the scenes of Cyber Monday at a Bay Area Amazon warehouse
At the Amazon delivery station in Milpitas, hundreds of thousands of packages can flow through the warehouse on Cyber Monday, which is twice the amount employees usually handle on an average work day.
California Democrats open special session to Trump-proof state priorities
California Democratic legislature is meeting again for a special session, this time, to prepare $25 million for legal battles with the incoming Trump administration. Republicans dismiss the session as a political stunt.
Harry and Meghan ‘have not lived up’ to their lofty image of themselves, German documentary will show
Harry and Meghan do not measure up as ‘global benefactors who bring about tangible change,’ the film maintains.
Berkeley makes progress addressing staff shortages
The Berkeley City Council is slated to receive an update Tuesday on the city’s progress implementing recommendations from two audits reviewing staffing shortages in city government and the police department.
Trudeau told Trump Americans would also suffer if tariffs are imposed, a Canadian minister says
Trump threatened to impose a 25% tax on all products entering the U.S. from Canada and Mexico.
